Democratic Republic of the Congo A beautiful intarsia work box with borders of striped malachite and a striped malachite thumbpiece and a scalloped apron. The lid centering on an inset pair of malachite bull's eyes, with numerous chatoyant malachite bull's eyes covering the entire box and having chrysocolla fragments inlaid between. The hinged lid opening to reveal an unadorned interior. Measuring 8 x 5 3/4 x 4 3/4 in