A FRENCH BRASS AND LEATHER-BOUND JEWELLERY CASKET
BY PAUL SORMANI, PARIS, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
THE TWIN-FLAP HINGED TOP WITH GILT-TOOLED FRAME AND INITIALLED 'T. F.', THE INTERIOR WITH FOLD-OUT MIRROR AND FITTED WITH RING-FOLDS AND TRAYS, THE FRONT WITH A DOOR ENCLOSING A DRAWER, INSCRIBED IN GILT TO THE INNER LEATHER RIM 'P. SORMANI RUE CHARLOT 10', IN THE ORIGINAL LEATHER CARRY-CASE INITIALLED 'T. F.'
5¾ IN. (14 CM.) HIGH; 11½ IN. (29 CM.) WIDE; 9 IN. (23 CM.) DEEP
A FRENCH BRASS AND LEATHER-BOUND JEWELLERY CASKET
BY PAUL SORMANI, PARIS, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
THE TWIN-FLAP HINGED TOP WITH GILT-TOOLED FRAME AND INITIALLED 'T. F.', THE INTERIOR WITH FOLD-OUT MIRROR AND FITTED WITH RING-FOLDS AND TRAYS, THE FRONT WITH A DOOR ENCLOSING A DRAWER, INSCRIBED IN GILT TO THE INNER LEATHER RIM 'P. SORMANI RUE CHARLOT 10', IN THE ORIGINAL LEATHER CARRY-CASE INITIALLED 'T. F.'
5¾ IN. (14 CM.) HIGH; 11½ IN. (29 CM.) WIDE; 9 IN. (23 CM.) DEEP