.C3.89tui Decorative box
an étui (fr) (from french, keeper or holder) woman s ornamental case, carried in pocket or purse. holds small tools daily use such folding scissors, bodkins, sewing needles (a needlecase), hairpins, tweezers, makeup pencils, etc. étuis used carry doctors lancets. these boxes made of different materials such wood, leather, ivory, silver, gold, tortoise shell, mother of pearl, , shagreen. faberge created necessaire egg étui.
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