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A MID 19TH CENTURY ENAMELLED AND SILVER GILT WRITING SET FOR THE OTTOMAN MARKET

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A MID 19TH CENTURY ENAMELLED AND SILVER GILT WRITING SET FOR THE OTTOMAN MARKET

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A MID 19TH CENTURY ENAMELLED AND SILVER GILT WRITING SET FOR THE OTTOMAN MARKET

comprising a pen, letter opener, wax seal and knife, the silver-gilt mounts in the Renaissance Revival style with grotesque mask and strapwork design, the two tone blue guilloche enamel with turquoise cartouches containing floral bouquets with gold foil decoration, the paper knife with gilt damascened decoration to the steel blade, all contained within the original gilt tooled leather covered, velvet and silk lined case,

the case 22cm wide

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A MID 19TH CENTURY ENAMELLED AND SILVER GILT WRITING SET FOR THE OTTOMAN MARKET

Name: A MID 19TH CENTURY ENAMELLED AND SILVER GILT WRITING SET FOR THE OTTOMAN MARKET
SKU: 159923831
Price: 1400 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £500 - £800

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