exceptional antique english mother of pearl card case c1860

Description

A fabulous Victorian visiting card case made from Mother of Pearl or Nacre shell with exquisite fretwork detail and a central border of Abalone shell.
The case is the same both back and front with a metallic frame and clasp to the top, Once opened the original silk lining is revealed fully intact.
Superb condition dating to c.1860. 4 3/8" x 2 5/8" while closed.
Item ID: 40618
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Dimensions

Height = 11.1 cm (5")
Width = 6.7 cm (3")
Depth = 1.3 cm (1")

Exceptional Antique English Mother of Pearl Card Case c.1860

Price

SOLD

Item Ref

40168

Description

A fabulous Victorian visiting card case made from Mother of Pearl or Nacre shell with exquisite fretwork detail and a central border of Abalone shell.
The case is the same both back and front with a metallic frame and clasp to the top, Once opened the original silk lining is revealed fully intact.
Superb condition dating to c.1860. 4 3/8" x 2 5/8" while closed.
Item ID: 40618
FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From London, England
FREE Worldwide Shipping Directly From London, England
Internal Ref: 40168

Dimensions

Height = 11.1 cm (5")
Width = 6.7 cm (3")
Depth = 1.3 cm (1")

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