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POSSIBLY ITALIAN, CIRCA 1880
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A CONTINENTAL JEWELLED GILT-METAL NECESSAIRE
POSSIBLY ITALIAN, CIRCA 1880
upright rectangular case on three scroll feet, the cover, sides and base chased with birds, flowerheads and foliage, the fitted red velvet interior set with various implements including two scent-bottles, a folding knife, a mirror and an ivory tablet, the interior of the cover set with a mirror, the cover border set with paste stones
3¼ in. (82 mm.) high
POSSIBLY ITALIAN, CIRCA 1880
upright rectangular case on three scroll feet, the cover, sides and base chased with birds, flowerheads and foliage, the fitted red velvet interior set with various implements including two scent-bottles, a folding knife, a mirror and an ivory tablet, the interior of the cover set with a mirror, the cover border set with paste stones
3¼ in. (82 mm.) high
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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