Lot 564

A LATE GEORGE III IVORY TOOTHPICK CASE (4)

Estimate: £100 - £200
Hammer price: £110
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

The cover with a central gold and opaline glass panel detailed 'SOUVENIR'  and with a cut steel border, the interior fitted with a mirror and velvet lined, length 9.5cm, together with a Chinese Export relief carved ivory card case, height 11.5cm, and two further bone items (4)

Condition report:
- The toothpick case has a large repair to the hinge, there is rust to the cut-steel border, some cracks to the opaline glass, losses to the silvering of the mirror
- Chinese card case has a piece missing from the side of the lid and there is some warping, discolouration and general wear

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