Gold and Black Frog-Shaped Lacquer Box green leaf the interior reveals original color

the interior reveals original color

The latch on the turtle's back swings open to reveal that it is in fact a box of sorts

As documented in photos

making for a pair of striking and delightful boxes great for jewelry

75" long x 3" wide x 1 5/8" tall

Gold and Black Frog-Shaped Lacquer Box green leaf the interior reveals original colorReally, what could be sweeter for holding a few favorite rings or a bunch of paperclips than this vintage gold and black lacquer frog box? Made in Thailand in the second half of the 20th century, he's in very good condition, with just a bit of wear to the gold lacquer, as documented. He measures about 4" long x 2" wide x "1. 5" tall.