A George III Silver Mounted Shagreen Etui

CIRCA 1780

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A George III Silver Mounted Shagreen Etui
circa 1780
Of tapering oblong form, the silver tablet cartouche engraved with contemporary initials, fitted with a pair of compasses, a scriber, and a bone rule; other objects including, a tortoiseshell and gold pique circular snuff box; a painted papier mache snuff box; two tortoiseshell veneered card cases; two silver gilt masonic medals; a cigarette case; and a Pratt-ware pot lid with humorous angling scene entitled 'The Enthusiast' (7)