A pendant or pin in the shape of a snuff bottle constructed from 2 pieces of a bivalve mother of pearl shell. They are held in place by a brass band connected to the mouth, with a lid not matching the neck. Dimensions are: 3 3/4 inches tall X 1 1/4 inches wide. All measurements are approximate. Condition: The stopper is broken and the metal shows oxidation. The shells need to be remounted to the metal.