A George III Tortoiseshell Pique Toothpick Case made Circa 1790.

A George III Tortoiseshell Pique Toothpick Case made Circa 1790.
A George III Tortoiseshell Pique Toothpick Case made Circa 1790.

A George III Tortoiseshell Pique Toothpick Case made Circa 1790.

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The box was made, most probably, in London and is rectangular in form with rounded ends. The cover is beautifully inlaid with a trailing floral and foliate spray and lattice work bands. The base displays a floral sprig and this piece has a gold thumbpiece. The interior has its original mirror and red velvet lining.

Dimensions:

Height 1 cm / "
Width 3 cm / 1 "
Depth 1 cm / "
Year

1790

Country

London

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