A magnificent Antique French Etui C.1750, suspended on a matching Chatelaine, the beautiful original implements contained within:-

  • A Gold and steel Pencil holder
  • Steel tweezers/nail file (with Gold Mount)
  • Steel & Gold Scissors
  • Steel & Gold Bodkin
  • Steel & Gold Fruit Knife

The Rococo chasing is typical of the period and exquisitely carried out showing splendid Classical figures exotic birds and chariots.

Always treasured and admired, an item of status as much as for practical use, this wonderful rare Etui still survives intact and complete after over two hundred and fifty years.

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Each elegant item, beautiful made in Gold and Steel, slips neatly into its own custom made slot, ready for instant deployment.

From left to right:-

  • A Gold and steel Pencil holder
  • Steel tweezers/nail file (with Gold Mount)
  • Steel & Gold Scissors
  • Steel & Gold Bodkin
  • Steel & Gold Fruit Knife

 

 

A truly exquisite and very rare French Gold Etui C.1750, in totally original and excellent condition.

 


Stock # 1859 -Date: C.1750 - Size: (overall including Chatelaine) 19cm X 3.5cm - Price £6,500.00

 

 

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