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A collection of seven antique spectacle cases in shagreen,…
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Melbourne
Date:
5-Jun-2022
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Description:
A collection of seven antique spectacle cases in shagreen, papier-mache, and wood, late 18th -19th century, together with two cased travelling tumblers, comprising two Chinoiserie decorated cases, an abalone inlaid case, a niello decorated case and two oriental shagreen cases, one with contemporary brass spectacles, three additional sets of antique spectacles including two English silver pairs, and; a wooden lidded box with a set of heavy framed pince-nez, the largest case 17 cm long
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Unclassified