Lot
845
Lot 845
A French Directoire gilt-metal mounted agate tapering etui, ...
Estimate
£300 - £400
A French Directoire gilt-metal mounted agate tapering etui, enclosing a square ruler, drawing/writing instruments, a pen knife, a small spoon, a fleam, and further prerequisites, hinged cover, push-button mechanism, 8.4cm long, c. 1799
More Information
Please see attached images. The case generally good with some surface wear, light rubbing to mounts. Hinged mechanism and push-button good. Interior fitted plate scratched. Instruments possibly a marriage.
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