A Victorian rectangular tortoiseshell card case
circa 1860
With vacant cartouche to the lid, 10.5 x 7.5 x 1cm, a Victorian rectangular tortoiseshell and mother of pearl card case, circa 1860, inlaid with a floral bouquet to each side, 10 x 7 x 1cm, a Victorian abalone shell, mother of pearl and tortoiseshell case, circa 1880, the side opening lid with a silver owl inset into the tortoiseshell, the mother of pearl engraved with a pond scene, 10.5 x 7.5 x 1cm, a tortoiseshell box, 6 x 3 x 3cm and a novelty tortoiseshell mandolin, length 13cm.
With vacant cartouche to the lid, 10.5 x 7.5 x 1cm, a Victorian rectangular tortoiseshell and mother of pearl card case, circa 1860, inlaid with a floral bouquet to each side, 10 x 7 x 1cm, a Victorian abalone shell, mother of pearl and tortoiseshell case, circa 1880, the side opening lid with a silver owl inset into the tortoiseshell, the mother of pearl engraved with a pond scene, 10.5 x 7.5 x 1cm, a tortoiseshell box, 6 x 3 x 3cm and a novelty tortoiseshell mandolin, length 13cm.
Sold for
£228
inc. premium
Category: Decorative Arts / Silver
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Andrew Spicer
Bonhams
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Chester,
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United Kingdom
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Silver