LOT 217 Five 19th century visiting card cases
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Five 19th century visiting card casescomprising an Anglo Indian ivory, sadeli and sandalwood micro mosaic card case with lift off cover, a lacquered papier mache case painted with an oval reserve depicting a young girl holding a spaniel, an early Victorian tortoiseshell example inlaid with mother of pearl and abalone floral sprays and two mother of pearl cases veneered with foliate engraved diapers (5)Micro mosaic - 5.4 x 8.2 cm., papier mache - 7.7 x 10.7 cm., Victorian tortoiseshell - 7.8 x 10.7 cm., mother of pearl - 8 x 10.5 cm., mother of pearl - 7.8 x 10.5 cm. Condition: Micro mosaic card case - slightly warped but otherwise fine, lacquered papier mache case - hinge absent with small area loss, minor surface wear, Victorian tortoiseshell - hinge present but cover no longer attached as tortoiseshell veneer is absent, two slight chips to cover edge, mother of pearl - good condition, mother of pearl - hinge has sheered otherwise good
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Farleigh Court Old Farleigh Road Selsdon Surrey CR6 9PE United Kingdom
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