Lot 158
Two small 19th century tortoiseshell veneered boxes, each with a hinged cover inset with a white...
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Lot 158
Two small 19th century tortoiseshell veneered boxes, each with a hinged cover inset with a white...
Lot 158
Lot Description
Two small 19th century tortoiseshell veneered boxes, each with a hinged cover inset with a white metal panel, opening to reveal a paper lined interior, each 1.25" (3cm) tall, together with a small magnifying glass, the circular convexed lens within yellow metal mount, whole upon a faux tortoiseshell handle. 3.75" (9.5cm) length
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Both tortoiseshell boxes have bad damage to the applied veneers. One box has replaced feet. Interior papers are poor. Eyeglass lens scratched and the handle is worn
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