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spectacles case
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spectacles case
19th c.
mother-of-pearl; bone; metal
overall: 14 mm x 158 mm x 39 mm
1999.5854
CASES
spectacles case
19th c.
mother-of-pearl; bone; metal
overall: 14 mm x 158 mm x 39 mm
Mother-of-Pearl case. Diamond-shaped panels. Round-ended. Several MOP panels missing. Side-opening with white metal hinges and friction catch. Bone (or ivory?) lid and mouth surround. Black or very dark purple velvet lining.
1999.5854
BOA Purchase, 1934