French Pocket Necessaire with 6 tools, early 1800s

Name: French Pocket Necessaire With 6 Tools, Early 1800s
SKU: as1034a249
Price: 365.00 GBP
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French Pocket Chinoiserie Necessaire with 6 tools, early 1800s
Cylindrical wooden body covered in dark red layered Vernis Martin (Varnish Martin) lacquer depicting a pagoda, birds and some floral motifs.
The tools holder (seems silver) contains 4 silver gilt utensils (marked with Paris silver hallmarks ca 1809-1819), and 2 steel tools with bone finials.
The etui has a magnifying glass to the top and a mirror (reducing lens) to the base.
The item including lacquer finish is in used but great condition for age with some age related wear to the mirror (as shown in photo).
Very rare find, great condition with minor signs of use and age.
This item is available to view at the Red House Antiques Centre in York.
Please contact, preferably by email, for shipping costs and payment options.

"Note, I shall be away 12-31 March. I will deal with all inquiries on my return. Thank you."

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£365.00

$472.42

€435.08

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Dimensions8.5cm tall, 2.4cm diameter Category Antique Collectables Date early 19th C Early 19th Century Antiques Material Lacquered Origin French Condition Very good overall condition showing some signs of use. Some wear to the mirror. Item code as1034a249 / 20eb117 Status For Sale

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