George III Gold Mounted Agate Necessaire
Description: A gold mounted agate necessaire of upright rectangular form, the gold cage work mounts chased with birds, animals and scrolling flower garlands, the collar inscribed on white enamel: 'Votre Amitié Fait Ma Seule Felicite', Foiled Ruby thumbpiece, the interior with original folding knife, spoon, gold-topped pencil, steel tweezers and two gold capped glass scent bottles.
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Condition: Fine
Provenance: UK Circa: 1765
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Description: A gold mounted agate necessaire of upright rectangular form, the gold cage work mounts chased with birds, animals and scrolling flower garlands, the collar inscribed on white enamel: 'Votre Amitié Fait Ma Seule Felicite', Foiled Ruby thumbpiece, the interior with original folding knife, spoon, gold-topped pencil, steel tweezers and two gold capped glass scent bottles.
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Condition: Fine
Provenance: UK Circa: 1765