A vintage French copper and brass box which has also been plated at some point.   It has been beautifully engraved as per the photographs, and boasts a shield emblem to the top reading 'Le Message'.  Also marked D'ap a Gelli   L.B GRAV.   It is sold in pre-owned condition, with a lock but sadly no key.  It measures 16.5cm by 15cm by 5cm high.