Lot 404 , A George V silver and tortoiseshell pique trinket box and a similar four piece brush set.
A George V silver and tortoiseshell pique trinket box and a similar four piece brush set.
Estimate £70-90
Box - 20cm(length) x 9cm (width) x 3.5cm (depth)
Hairbrush - 25.5cm x 8cm
Grooming Brush - 18cm x 4.5cm
Mirror- 28cm x 11.5cm
Tortoiseshell on trinket box cracked (approx 3cm long), rough interior, lots of scratches on lid and some pique silver missing. No more damage to any shell but all pieces have small dings to the silver.
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Sold for £120