rectangular, with linear engine-turning to lid and base, the lid with contrasting gilt bands and gilt rectangle initialled MTP, interior lid mirrored, the interior base with narrow and longer lidded compartments similarly decorated with engine-turning and gilding, one narrow compartment concealing a detachable tray of two yellow enamelled recesses, centred by a leather lined section and fitted purse, import marked Asprey Co. Ltd., London, 1935, 17.5cm long, 573g all in excluding mirror and a powder cover, with its black velour carrying case stamped 'ASPREY / LONDON'