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VARIOUS MAKERS, PARIS, 1798-1819
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A French travelling nécessaire
Various makers, Paris, 1798-1819
Comprising an oval basin and detachable shaving edge, three cylindrical silver containers, the fitted lids with ribbed and stiff-leaf borders, one fitted with wooden liner and glass drinking glass, and one double-compartmented, four cut-glass bottles with silver-gilt covers, a rectangular glass bottle with hinged silver lid engraved with wriggle-work borders, two cylindrical silver containers, one star-pierced, a paneled mug with gilt interior and wooden handle, five turned wood and ivory fittings, one fitted with Austro-Hungarian silver-gilt eye-bath, and one with silver candle socket with gadrooned borders, three folding hooks, a folding corkscrew, two gilt metal hooks, a set of tablespoon, table-fork and teaspoon, with reeded borders, a silver-mounted ivory ruler, a circular silver-gilt dish, a silver drip-pan with reeded and stiff-leaf border, two ivory folding shaving-knives, a manicure implement, and five other items, in a fitted oval wooden case engraved 'BIENNAIS MD OFEVRE TABLETIER EBENISTE AU SINGE VIOLETR ST HONORE'
13½in. (35cm.) long
69oz. (2,170gr.) weighable silver
Various makers, Paris, 1798-1819
Comprising an oval basin and detachable shaving edge, three cylindrical silver containers, the fitted lids with ribbed and stiff-leaf borders, one fitted with wooden liner and glass drinking glass, and one double-compartmented, four cut-glass bottles with silver-gilt covers, a rectangular glass bottle with hinged silver lid engraved with wriggle-work borders, two cylindrical silver containers, one star-pierced, a paneled mug with gilt interior and wooden handle, five turned wood and ivory fittings, one fitted with Austro-Hungarian silver-gilt eye-bath, and one with silver candle socket with gadrooned borders, three folding hooks, a folding corkscrew, two gilt metal hooks, a set of tablespoon, table-fork and teaspoon, with reeded borders, a silver-mounted ivory ruler, a circular silver-gilt dish, a silver drip-pan with reeded and stiff-leaf border, two ivory folding shaving-knives, a manicure implement, and five other items, in a fitted oval wooden case engraved 'BIENNAIS MD OFEVRE TABLETIER EBENISTE AU SINGE VIOLETR ST HONORE'
13½in. (35cm.) long
69oz. (2,170gr.) weighable silver
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.