A collection of seven antique spectacle cases in shagreen, papier-mâché, and wood, late 18th -19th century

Lot #127 - A collection of seven antique spectacle cases in shagreen, papier-mâché, and wood, late 18th -19th century

Auction House:

Gibson's Auctioneers & Valuers
Sale Name:

Interiors: Private Collections
Sale Date:

05 Jun 2022 ~ 10am (AEST)
Lot #:

127
Lot Description:

A collection of seven antique spectacle cases in shagreen, papier-mâché, 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 17cm long
Estimate:

A$250 - 350
Realised Price:

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Category:

Precious Objects

This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.