South African & International Art

Online-Only Auction, 8 - 18 April 2016

Decorative Arts, Silver and Furniture

Sold for

ZAR 3 279
Lot 52
  • Two Victorian tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl inlaid card cases, 19th century
  • Two Victorian tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl inlaid card cases, 19th century


Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 900 - 1 200
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 3 279

About this Item

Two Victorian tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl inlaid card cases, 19th century
hinged rectangular and inlaid with grapes, vine leaves and sprays of flowers, each cover applied with a small rectangular plaque, one engraved with initials, both cases with loss and damage, the larger 10,5cm high; and an Indian papier mâché card case, decorated with stylised boteh enclosed by foliate and geometric borders, 10cm high

* Not suitable for export

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Notes

Not suitable for export.



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