A silver mounted tortoiseshell notebook, 19th century
A silver mounted tortoiseshell notebook, 19th century

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A silver mounted tortoiseshell notebook, 19th century
amber-coloured, of folding rectangular form with ornate pierced arabesque decoration to either side, gilt decorated spine, interior with pencil and ivory tablet -- 4.7/8in. (12.3cm.) wide; a pair of lorgnettes, ensuite; a cheroot case, the cover mounted with porcelain portrait of a maid and surrounding inset white metal and mother-of-pearl floral border, silk lined; another cheroot case; and two trinket boxes
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