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1950's period black enamel front with an engraved star burst. The case opens on a piano hinge to reveal a clean inside with a matt gold finish. There is a gilt metal retaining bar across the middle of the compartment that is engraved: Melissa Made in England. The back has engine turned check pattern that has a few small dents and minimal wear (see photo). Case is in overall excellent condition with only a few small flaws shown in photos.This company also produced vanity cases in the 40's and 50's. It would make a great case for business cards or notes.The piece measures 3 1/2 x 2 1/2.