A tortoiseshell spectacle case with gold mounts containing a pair of gold spectacles
APPARENTLY NO MAKER'S MARK, THE NETHERLANDS, CIRCA 1860
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A tortoiseshell spectacle case with gold mounts containing a pair of gold spectacles
Apparently no maker's mark, The Netherlands, circa 1860
Of shaped oblong form, the mounts engraved with foliage, the cover applied with a pierced foliate motif, with a pair of plain gold spectacles
13cm. (5in.) wide
marked at the mounts
Lot Essay
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