This is a vintage porcelain hinged trinket box depicting characters from the "Hey Diddle Diddle" nursery rhyme.

The design features the cow jumping over the moon, the cat playing the fiddle, the little dog, and the dish running away with the spoon.

It is made of porcelain and often features hand-painted details.

The box is a popular collectible item, with some variations made by companies such as Midwest of Cannon Falls or Limoges.