$207
Two Victorian Card Cases, late 19th century, one with abalone in navette pattern, lg. 4, the other tortoiseshell, with abalone inlay of flowers on brass ropetwist stems, lg. 3 5/8 in. abalone: one piece of veneer off to lid. losses to piece of veneer above hinge. Natural flaws to shell. tortoiseshell: lid comes off (i.e. hinge needs reattaching). chips to one edge of lid as if dropped.
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Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-07-12