Early 20th Century, Probably French
Estimate: | £100 - £200 |
Hammer price: | £90 |
The case of oval form, with initial monogram EAS, interior fitted with silver-gilt accessories, including a pair of scissors, a thimble and a bodkin case (one piece lacking), 12cm wide
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London.
Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the celebrated film director, producer and screenwriter, best known for his 007 James Bond movies and Alfie.