Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 1 - 5th October 2021

Lot 138

λAn 18th century gilt-metal and aventurine etui case

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £700

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Description

λAn 18th century gilt-metal and aventurine etui case,

circa 1760,

tapering oblong form, the blue/brown body with chased foliate scroll mounts the interior with a folding knife, agate handle, a pair of scissors, a toothpick with ear cleaner, a pencil, no lead, an ivory writing sleeve, and a pair of tweezers, length 10.3cm.