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ENGLISH, CIRCA 1760
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A GEORGE III GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE NÉCESSAIRE
ENGLISH, CIRCA 1760
tapering flattened rectangular bloodstone case with wavy domed top and base, stamped and pierced gold cagework mounts decorated with foliate swags, gargoyles and c-scrolls, ruby pushpiece, the interior fitted with gold-handled steel scissors, a tortoiseshell-handled steel knife with steel blade, a gold bodkin, and a two-leaved ivory tablet
3 7/8 in. (97 mm.) long (5)
ENGLISH, CIRCA 1760
tapering flattened rectangular bloodstone case with wavy domed top and base, stamped and pierced gold cagework mounts decorated with foliate swags, gargoyles and c-scrolls, ruby pushpiece, the interior fitted with gold-handled steel scissors, a tortoiseshell-handled steel knife with steel blade, a gold bodkin, and a two-leaved ivory tablet
3 7/8 in. (97 mm.) long (5)
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