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Lot 168

Lot 168

Five plain mother of pearl card case, each having various sized lozenge panels, the hinged...

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Lot 168

Lot Description

Five plain mother of pearl card case, each having various sized lozenge panels, the hinged openings revealing interior lined compartments, the largest with rounded edges, 4.25" x 3.25" (11cm x 8cm).


Postage: Auction Default

Weight: No

Total lot weight: No

All cases display general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use.

Some missing sections of mother of pearl. Tape to section of one case.

Hinge and clasp appear in working order for three cases, although they feel quite loose and do not appear to close tightly.

Hinge is working on one example but case does not close shut at clasp, one case cover is separated entirely.


General wear, tears and fading to interiors.


These items may have export issues, for customers outside of the EU, please note that it is the buyers responsibility to adhere to any import/export requirements.


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