Etui. George III shagreen etui and tools dated 1753
Sold for £460
Etui. A George III shagreen etui c.1753, the tapered case with silver mounts and plaque engraved 'J. Dixon 1753', the hinged lid enclosing a complete set of 6 quill cutters each with tortoiseshell grip, some loss of shagreen around the hinge and under the push button, approximately 8cm high
(Qty: 1)
Provenance: Collection of Jack Webb (1923-2019), London.
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Sold for £460
Etui. A George III shagreen etui c.1753, the tapered case with silver mounts and plaque engraved 'J. Dixon 1753', the hinged lid enclosing a complete set of 6 quill cutters each with tortoiseshell grip, some loss of shagreen around the hinge and under the push button, approximately 8cm high
(Qty: 1)
Provenance: Collection of Jack Webb (1923-2019), London.