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A SHAPED OBLONG TORTOISESHELL BOX
probably English, late 18th Century
Mounted en cage with gilt-metal, chased with arabesques, lined in red plush and with mirrored lid, the exterior of the lid applied with an oval miniature of a classical flight - 12.25 cm long; and a circular tortoiseshell toilet box and cover with foliate decorated hinged and clasp, each side applied with an engraved six-pointed star (damaged) - 10.5 cm wide (2)
probably English, late 18th Century
Mounted en cage with gilt-metal, chased with arabesques, lined in red plush and with mirrored lid, the exterior of the lid applied with an oval miniature of a classical flight - 12.25 cm long; and a circular tortoiseshell toilet box and cover with foliate decorated hinged and clasp, each side applied with an engraved six-pointed star (damaged) - 10.5 cm wide (2)