Lot 1262 , A 19th-century French tortoiseshell and faux lacquer work box, 24.5cm wide x 11.5cm high. Condition - poor to fair

A 19th-century French tortoiseshell and faux lacquer work box, 24.5cm wide x 11.5cm high. Condition - poor to fair
£40-60

Condition:
Poor in most respects: exterior cream and red finishes badly affected by shrinkage throughout, with occasional losses; escutcheon missing; one rear corner brass beading incomplete; one front brass scroll foot missing, two loose; tortoiseshell interior similarly affected with shrinkage and losses; no key. P&P possible - £24-26 approx.

Sold for £50