This Beautiful jewelry casket/ box was made by C. F. MONROE, est. 1880 in Meriden, Connecticut, USA. This type of glass is called Opal Ware. Opal Ware was popular from 1890 to 1910. Hand Painted by C. F. MONROE Company. Most of the glass they used was imported from France. C. F. MONROE had many artists. This jewelry casket is part of Monroe's Wavecrest line. It has a yellow cream colored background and is embellished with hand painted floral decoration on the top and sides. It is a hinged box and opens in the middle. The interior would have originally been lined with material, but the material in this box has been removed due to damage from age. This lovely antique jewelry casket measures approx 5-1/2" in diameter x 3-1/2" tall. It is in very good, Antique condition.
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