Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - Day 1 - 20th April 2021

Lot 65

λ  A LATE REGENCY TORTOISESHELL ETUI

Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £80

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Description

λ A LATE REGENCY TORTOISESHELL ETUI

C.1820-25

of sarcophagus form, with pewter stringing, the hinged lid with a vacant plaque revealing a fitted interior with ivory edging, the underside of the lid with a mirror, above a lid fitted with utensils and with divisions for reels and with a needle case, on ball feet

11cm wide

Provenance

The Estate of the late Jane Sumner.