A late 18th/early 19th century gold and tortoiseshell needle case
Lot 214

A late 18th/early 19th century gold and tortoiseshell needle case

Closed8 December 2010

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GBP 1,875

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A late 18th/early 19th century gold and tortoiseshell needle case
Designed as a quiver with gold-mounted hinged centre, one side with applied blue enamel scroll and trophy decoration the other decorated with a forget-me-not flower and twin turtle doves, the additional hinged top with modelled arrow feathered flights and gold foliate tip with ball finial, circa 1800, with original fitted case