
Lot Closed
May 26, 12:42 PM GMT
Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
Lot Details
Description
An agate needle case with enamelled gold mounts
English, circa 1760
of cylindrical tapering form, the grey figured agate body decorated with chased borders of alternating c-scrolls and flowers around top and bottom of base and lid, the latter with a fine white enamel band with gold inscription reading: J'aime mon choix, slightly domed top and underside, unmarked, in original fitted velvet-lined fishskin case
10.6cm., 4 1/8 in. high
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