A GEORGE II PINCHBECK NECESSAIRE
CIRCA 1750
Tapering case of oval section, the sides chased with bandwork and rocaille framing repoussé chased allegories of Fame crowned by Cupid on one side and Cupid giving a lesson on the other side, both on sablé ground, the slightly domed wavy cover chased with rocaille, the slightly domed base centred by a rosette, reeded borders, pinchbeck push-piece and incorporated pendant-loop, the interior fitted with scissors, hinged blade, two pencil-holders, bodkin, toothpick and ivory tablet
4 in. (102 mm.) long
A GEORGE II PINCHBECK NECESSAIRE
CIRCA 1750
Tapering case of oval section, the sides chased with bandwork and rocaille framing repoussé chased allegories of Fame crowned by Cupid on one side and Cupid giving a lesson on the other side, both on sablé ground, the slightly domed wavy cover chased with rocaille, the slightly domed base centred by a rosette, reeded borders, pinchbeck push-piece and incorporated pendant-loop, the interior fitted with scissors, hinged blade, two pencil-holders, bodkin, toothpick and ivory tablet
4 in. (102 mm.) long
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