A COLLECTION OF FIFTEEN MOTHER-OF-PEARL, TORTOISESHELL AND IVORY CARD CASES
Prospective purchasers are advised that several co… Read more
A COLLECTION OF FIFTEEN MOTHER-OF-PEARL, TORTOISESHELL AND IVORY CARD CASES

MOSTLY FRENCH AND ENGLISH, 19TH CENTURY

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A COLLECTION OF FIFTEEN MOTHER-OF-PEARL, TORTOISESHELL AND IVORY CARD CASES
MOSTLY FRENCH AND ENGLISH, 19TH CENTURY
Comprising an ivory case inlaid with silver pique decoration, a Palais Royale gilt-metal mounted mother-of-pearl Souvenir case, a Japanese lacquer case, five inlaid tortoiseshell cases, five mother-of-pearl veneered cases, a silver case and a small Chinese ivory case
4 in. (10 cm.) on average
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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