Exquisite amethyst with onyx inlay mid-century Italian stone box for jewelry and all manner of secrets, trinkets, and treasures. Hinged lid made from gold tone solid 800 sterling silver with the maker's mark. A gemstone known throughout the centuries as a symbol of purity and spirituality, an amulet of protection against evil, and as a talisman of success and wealth, amethyst is today also thought to be grounding, stress relieving, and helpful to those suffering from bad dreams and night terrors.
