This article describes the Houghton Box made of gold, engraved, and with translucent enameling. It contains two cut- glass flacons which are probably scent or smelling bottles and their filling funnel. It is probably German, late 17th or early 18th century. Its dimensions are, height: 4 cm; length 4 cm; and width 3.2 cm. The box represents in miniature the whole life of a glasshouse.