jewel-casket

She gave him a small black box which resembled a jewel-casket.

Bel Ami 2003

A royal carriage, lamplit at the four corners, and gilded like a maidens jewel-casket, was waiting for them just inside the palace walls.

Prison Of Souls Lackey, Mercedes 1993

When the day came Pauline stood before a mirror and gazed at herself with diamonds glistening in her hair, shimmering around her neck, and fastened so thickly on her green velvet gown as to remind one of a moving jewel-casket.

Famous Affinities of History — Volume 2 Lyndon Orr

A fine Stuart jewel-casket, numerous secret drawers, covered in needlework (S.G. Fenton) 47 5 0

Chats on Old Lace and Needlework Emily Leigh Lowes

No sooner does he speak of the daughter, Ginevra by name, than in she comes, jewel-casket in hand, -- which leads the cynical Greek Chorus to suppose that Mademoiselle is either _clairvoyante_ or prefers going about with a box.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 34, August, 1860 Various

When the day came Pauline stood before a mirror and gazed at herself with diamonds glistening in her hair, shimmering around her neck, and fastened so thickly on her green velvet gown as to remind one of a moving jewel-casket.

Famous Affinities of History — Complete Lyndon Orr

No wonder that the girl from the bleak North found it in her heart to thrill at the beauty of such a gem from Nature's jewel-casket as was that garden of the Van Lews '!

Ten American Girls From History Kate Dickinson Sweetser

From the attache case she took out a lacquered box, silken-lined like a jewel-casket.

Dope Sax Rohmer 1921

Marguerite hung not in greater ecstasy over the jewel-casket than hung Zuleika over the box of tricks.

Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story Max Beerbohm 1914

In the light of her bedroom candle Marguerite hung not in greater ecstasy over the jewel-casket than hung Zuleika over the box of tricks.

Zuleika Dobson 1911