Antique etui or needle case in solid silver with hinged lid.  Engraved finish on all side with embossed edges.  Blank rectangular cartouche.  Divided inner compartment Spring-release catch on side; secure snap closure.  Maker's mark IT (Birmingham 1826).  A few dings as seen in photos with shallow dent on front.  Measures just under 2 inches tall, 1-1/4 inches wide across the top and 1 inch wide across the bottom (tapered form).