A WONDERFUL LITTLE BOX WITH HINGED LID AND MIXED METALS.BELIEVE JAPANESE AS THIS STYLE OF THE JAPANESE. IT MEASURES ABOUT 2.5  INCHES WIDE; 1 1/4 INCHES TALL; AND 1 3/4 INCHES DEEP. BOX HAS A HINGED LID AND SINCE DIAMOND SHAPED OPENS TO ONE SIDE. HAS A SHINEY COPPER COLOUR SO MAY BE COPPER /BRONZE AND IS COVERED IN THE APPLIED DECORATIONS OF FLOWERS AND BIRDS.LIKELY MEIJI PERIOD