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Antique Rare Georgian Gold Pique Celestial Star Ebony Tooth Pick Case 1790-1820

£350.00
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Antique Rare Georgian Gold Pique Celestial Star Ebony Tooth Pick Case 1790-1820

£350.00

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Bibelotslondon Ltd is a UK registered company based in London Bridge dealing in ephemera and curiosities from Britain and around the world. Our diverse inventory is carefully chosen and constantly evolving. We work very hard to offer the highest quality works at competitive prices. Our inventory is listed online, and we strive to keep our website completely up to date, so our customers can easily check availability. We believe in offering clients items that are unique and rare for aficionados of the antique and collector's world. Bibelot is a late nineteenth century word derived from the French word bel ‘beautiful’, meaning a small item of beauty, curiosity or interest. The word ephemera is derived from the sixteenth century Greek word ephmera meaning a printed or hand written paper not meant to be retained for a long period of time.


Fine antique and rare Georgian gentleman's toothpick case of trunk form, finely constructed in polished ebony and decorated throughout with gold pique inlay in the form of sixteen  celestial eight point stars surrounding the vacant rectangular gold cartouche, the interior fitted with original gold hinge and original gold push-button - opens and closes tightly

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Size: 5.5 x 1.7 x 1.5 cm approx







Sub-Type: Ebony

Antique: Yes

Style/ Period: Georgian

Original/Repro: Original

Product: Boxes

Product Sub-Type: Vanity Boxes

Material: Ebony & Gold

Age: Pre-1800

Country of Origin: United Kingdom

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