Jewelry display box

A display box for an ornamental article, comprising a bottom member having a bottom wall, a top member hingedly interconnected to said bottom member for movement to an open or closed position relative thereto and having a top wall, a hinge joined to said top and bottom members, a mounting member for receiving said article thereon and located in said box adjacent to the axis of said hinge, means secured to said mounting member and responsive to movement of said top member for locating said article as received on said mounting member in a storage position within said top and bottom members when the box is closed, or in an upper exposed display position between said top and bottom members when the box is open, said mounting member including an elongated body portion, the longitudinal axis of which is perpendicular to the hinge axis of said top and bottom members, an extension of the longitudinal axis of said mounting member substantially bisecting the hinge axis of said top and bottom members, said locating means including a flexible insert covering at least the hinge that interconnects said members, said mounting member being secured to said flexible insert and projecting therefrom at substantially right angles thereto, and an opening formed in said flexible insert, said mounting member being received in said opening having a flange formed thereon that is located on the underside of said flexible member for preventing withdrawal of said mounting member through said opening.