A LOUIS XV SILVER-MOUNTED SHAGREEN RECTANGULAR CASE
MID-18TH CENTURY
The hinged lid with carrying-handle and rocaille backplate, enclosing a crimson-velvet and gilt-thread padded interior; together with a Victorian black leather despatch box, by Wickwar, London, late 19th Century, the top embossed with the Royal Arms and with carrying-handle
The first: 2 x 12 x 6.1/2 in. (5 x 30.5 x 16.5 cm.), excluding handle;
The second: 5.3/4 x 18 x 12 in. (14.5 x 46 x 30.5 cm.), excluding handle
A LOUIS XV SILVER-MOUNTED SHAGREEN RECTANGULAR CASE
MID-18TH CENTURY
The hinged lid with carrying-handle and rocaille backplate, enclosing a crimson-velvet and gilt-thread padded interior; together with a Victorian black leather despatch box, by Wickwar, London, late 19th Century, the top embossed with the Royal Arms and with carrying-handle
The first: 2 x 12 x 6.1/2 in. (5 x 30.5 x 16.5 cm.), excluding handle;
The second: 5.3/4 x 18 x 12 in. (14.5 x 46 x 30.5 cm.), excluding handle