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Lovely containers to hold your treasures

By Kandace Power Graves Photos by David Richmond

This square, polished abalone shell box has a turbo sarmaticus shell on the top and is handmade in Bali, $125, from Hugh Martin Home (4222A Magazine St., 899-1882).

There's a jeweled bee on top of this small, round bronze-and-cloisonne box that also has pink flowers and green leaves adorning the lid and side, $32, from Little Miss Muffin Children & Home (766 Harrison Ave., 482-8200).

A round, pink porcelain jar has a metal lid with handmade satin ribbon roses on top by artist Irene Joyce, $35, from You're Invited (7815 Maple St., 324-6842).

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