An unusual 19th century Mauchlinware card case, profusely decorated with mythological beasts, insects, flowers and foliage, with an integrally hinged lid -- 4in. (10cm.) long; a painted card case, depicting seaweed and shells, with haliotis inlay; a tortoiseshell veneered card case; and a mother-of-pearl and haliotis veneered card case incised with floral decoration. (4)