λ A George III silver-mounted tortoiseshell etui,

λ A George III silver-mounted tortoiseshell etui,
unmarked, circa 1780-1800,
shaped rectangular form, with stud-work decoration, the interior fitted with two metal mounted glass scent bottles, a tortoiseshell pen knife, an ivory writing pad, an unmarked bodkin and ear cleaner, a pair of steel tweezers, and a pencil, the case velvet lined, the interior of the cover with a mirror, height 6.8cm.

Provenance: A Private Collection of Scent Bottles.

Ivory registration number: RKD31V4L