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Description A small group of curios
18th century and later
comprising; a silver-metal mounted fruitwood flask with a stopper on a chain, possibly South American?(60mm), a silver-metal mounted 'nut' flask, lacking stopper, with engraved scroll mounts, possibly South American?(65mm),?a carved boxwood needle-case in the form of a runner-bean, 19th century (100mm), an ivory and polychrome decorated teetotum, 19th century, wear (35mm),?a Scottish Victorian 'tartanware' cardcase, circa 1880 (90mm), a Victorian painted boxwood nutmeg grater, the lid with a printed view of Brighton Pavilion, chipped (55mm), a similar container with integral pin-cushion the lid with a printed view of the Royal Suspension Chain Pier, Brighton (50mm)?(7)
Condition Report A charming group, which is very decorative. The acorn form flask with a collectors label printed '998' and lacking stopper. Considerable wear to painted decoration on teetotum. Large chip to Brighton pavilion container. Wearing to transfer printed objects. Card case sticky to open. This lot contains ivory.
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