Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 6th October 2021

Lot 499

An 18th century silver and aventurine etui case

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £420

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Description

An 18th century silver and aventurine etui case,

circa 1760,

tapering oblong form, embossed and chased foliate scroll decoration, with blue panels, the interior with a spoon, maker's mark possibly I*I. a pair of scissors, a toothpick with ear cleaner, two tapering silver handles to fit a knife blade, a fork, a bodkin and a rasp, a pair of tweezers, plus a pencil and dip pen, length 8.8cm