Beautiful Wave Crest Original Label Hinged Box - Circa 1890

Beautiful signed, with its original label, C. F. Monroe Wave Crest brass, hinged box with a handsome floral pattern and enamel decoration.

It is signed Wave Crest Ware on the bottom with its original label, pat. dated 1892.

Measuring 3" in diameter and 2 1/2" tall, the original hinge is very tight.

There are no cracks, chips, hairline or repairs. The satin on the bottom is worn and there isn't any at the top.

Wave Crest was made by the C. F. Monroe company in Meriden, Connecticut.