25 September 2024 | 10:00 | Lots: 318
Brass and enamel cigarette box, brass snuff box and a brass thimble case
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Lot 96
Full Lot Description
A late 19th to early 20th century rectangular cigarette case in brass with an enamel plaque to the front depicting a lady swimmer in a purple costume about to jump into open waters, 9cm x 5.5cm x 1.5cm together with a 19th century oval snuff box with engraved decoration, length 12cm and a thimble case in the form of egg upon a leaf opening to reveal a brass thimble, length 4.5cm (3)
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: 256
Total lot weight: 0.3
Condition Report
Enamel case -
- Dent to the back
- Scratches to the enamel
- Clip clasps and stays closed
- Missing interior elastic straps
- The enamel plaque is loose and coming away from the body
- Tarnishing and marks to the body
Snuff box -
- Visible polish residue
- Some minor dents and scuffs
- The lid is slightly warped
Thimble case -
- Warped lid
- Dents and knocks
- The thimble is warped
- Thinly made tourist piece
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