A silver-inlaid tortoiseshell card case, late 19th century

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LOT 149

A silver-inlaid tortoiseshell card case, late 19th century

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ZAR 3 000 - 4 000
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ZAR 3 518
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A silver-inlaid tortoiseshell card case, late 19th century
the front inlaid with a silver bird and a bouquet enclosed by a silver border, the cover attached with a side hinge, 10,5cm high, 8cm wide

*This lot is not suitable for export.

Provenance

The collection of Mr Richard J. Stanes.

Literature

Stanes, Richard J. Visiting Card Cases: A History and My Collection. Blurb Inc. 2011.

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