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A collection of various 18th-Century nose spectacle cases,
including three 'banjo' cases to house folding nose spectacles, with flip-tops, composed of brass with incised decoration on the exterior, brass and mother-of-pearl case with incised decoration and a shagreen-covered wooden case; a shaped shagreen case, felt-lined and divided on the interior to house four pairs of nose spectacles, with hook and eye catches; and two shagreen-covered wooden cases, one divided to house two nose spectacles and the other for one
See Illustration (6)
including three 'banjo' cases to house folding nose spectacles, with flip-tops, composed of brass with incised decoration on the exterior, brass and mother-of-pearl case with incised decoration and a shagreen-covered wooden case; a shaped shagreen case, felt-lined and divided on the interior to house four pairs of nose spectacles, with hook and eye catches; and two shagreen-covered wooden cases, one divided to house two nose spectacles and the other for one
See Illustration (6)
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.