MAKER'S MARK OF HPC, LONDON, 1773
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A GEORGE III SILVER ETUI CASE**
Maker's mark of HPC, London, 1773
The case chased with flowers in cartouches against a striated ground, the interior fitted for a pencil, tweezers, a small knife, a pick, a scent bottle with silver cap, an ivory ruler and measure; together with, another etui case, unmarked, chased with a scene of a seated woman and Roman legionnaire, lacking interior fitting.
The largest 3½in. long. (2)
Maker's mark of HPC, London, 1773
The case chased with flowers in cartouches against a striated ground, the interior fitted for a pencil, tweezers, a small knife, a pick, a scent bottle with silver cap, an ivory ruler and measure; together with, another etui case, unmarked, chased with a scene of a seated woman and Roman legionnaire, lacking interior fitting.
The largest 3½in. long. (2)
Special notice
Notice Regarding the Sale of Ivory and Tortoiseshell
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing ivory or tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.