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PROBABLY ENGLISH, MID-18TH CENTURY
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A GOLD-MOUNTED AGATE ETUI
PROBABLY ENGLISH, MID-18TH CENTURY
Tapering form with diamond thumb-piece, with four of its original six fittings, a pair of gold-mounted steel scissors, an ivory aide-memoire, a gold pencil with ribbed decoration and a steel bodkin with gold ear-scoop
3 ¾ in. high ( 9.5 cm.)
PROBABLY ENGLISH, MID-18TH CENTURY
Tapering form with diamond thumb-piece, with four of its original six fittings, a pair of gold-mounted steel scissors, an ivory aide-memoire, a gold pencil with ribbed decoration and a steel bodkin with gold ear-scoop
3 ¾ in. high ( 9.5 cm.)
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.