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Bonny Boxes

eave it to the French to come up with an exquisite name for a mundane carrying case. Thanks to artful design and skillful construction, bonbonnières—pocket-size boxes for medicine or pastilles—have evolved from mere storage containers into elegant tabletop décor and cherished

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