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CIRCA 1750
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A GEORGE II PINCHBECK CHÂTELAINE WITH NÉCESSAIRE
CIRCA 1750
Shaped triangular suspension hook, chased with a lady strumming a lute framed with musical instruments, putto and scrolling foliage against sablé ground, faced with five quatrefoil-linked chains suspending two flower-chased thimble cases with clam shell embossed borders and similarly decorated hinged nécessaire chased with throned Aphrodite on front and Apollo on reverse, containing flower-chased hinged blade, spoon, toothpick, ivory tablet, pencil holder, bodkin and scissors, pinchbeck pushpiece
7 1/8 in. (181 mm.) long
CIRCA 1750
Shaped triangular suspension hook, chased with a lady strumming a lute framed with musical instruments, putto and scrolling foliage against sablé ground, faced with five quatrefoil-linked chains suspending two flower-chased thimble cases with clam shell embossed borders and similarly decorated hinged nécessaire chased with throned Aphrodite on front and Apollo on reverse, containing flower-chased hinged blade, spoon, toothpick, ivory tablet, pencil holder, bodkin and scissors, pinchbeck pushpiece
7 1/8 in. (181 mm.) long
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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