A tortoiseshell and silver-mounted magnifying glass, 19th century
Interiors: Art, Furniture and Decorative Arts
LOT 241
A tortoiseshell and silver-mounted magnifying glass, 19th century
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
Selling Price
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ZAR 4 690
Auction Catalogue
About this Item
A tortoiseshell and silver-mounted magnifying glass, 19th century
oval, the sides applied with three foliate clasps, one hinged side enclosing a magnifying glass, repair, chips, 9,4cm long; and another, similar but smaller, the case carved with oval comb work, the sides applied with three foliate clasps, loss,7,4cm long
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