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

Lot 338

λA George III silver-mounted tortoiseshell lancet case

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £220

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Description

λA George III silver-mounted tortoiseshell lancet case,

unmarked, circa 1800,

tapering rounded rectangular form, the hinged cover with a later band and engraved initialled cartouche, the interior to fit four lancets, with three tortoiseshell lancets, length 7cm, plus another tortoiseshell lancet case, with a later band, the interior to fit two lancets, length 6.5cm. (2)

A Private Collection.