English and Continental Furniture, Barometers, Clocks, Weapons and Works of Art - 7th November 2006

Lot 125

A tortoiseshell and gilt brass mounted cheroot case

Estimate £50 - £80 | Hammer £150

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Description

A tortoiseshell and gilt brass mounted cheroot case, the cover with a silver mounted pearl shield engraved a crest, the reverse with applied plaque 'Joanni Lancaster, I.I. Apr.25.1831' and Cyrillic script 'Recieve the Bacchic gilt for I love you', leather pocket, 5.5in (14cm) l.