ZTWO CONTINENTAL SILVER AND ENAMEL PERFUME LOCKETS AND TWO SHAGREEN CASED TRAVELLING WRITING COMPENDIUM, the lockets probably German, late 17th century, the first locket pear form, the two hinged covers painted with polychrome swag on white ground, the cover's interior enamelled in light blue, with blue silver divider between covers, with pendant ring--1½in. (3.8cm.) long, the second circular, the sides and screw on base decorated with basket and trelliswork, the front with polychrome enamel clock face, with pendant ring--1in. (2.54cm.) diam., each of the shagreen cases with hinged cover, the first with fitted interior enclosing silver covered inkpot, pounce pot, glass flask, pen, bodkin, and four further implements--2½in. (6.3cm.) high, the second case enclosing a pen and silver capped glass inkpot (broken neck) (4)

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ZTWO CONTINENTAL SILVER AND ENAMEL PERFUME LOCKETS AND TWO SHAGREEN CASED TRAVELLING WRITING COMPENDIUM, the lockets probably German, late 17th century, the first locket pear form, the two hinged covers painted with polychrome swag on white ground, the cover's interior enamelled in light blue, with blue silver divider between covers, with pendant ring--1½in. (3.8cm.) long, the second circular, the sides and screw on base decorated with basket and trelliswork, the front with polychrome enamel clock face, with pendant ring--1in. (2.54cm.) diam., each of the shagreen cases with hinged cover, the first with fitted interior enclosing silver covered inkpot, pounce pot, glass flask, pen, bodkin, and four further implements--2½in. (6.3cm.) high, the second case enclosing a pen and silver capped glass inkpot (broken neck) (4)

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