Lot 248
A French gold-mounted agate stone travel nécessaire, early 19th century
Works of Art, Antiquities & Ancient Art | A108kua | Live auction | 1169 Lots
Hammer price € 1,800
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Exquisite travel nécessaire in banded agate stone. Gold mounting with rocaille ornaments in relief. Containing a pair of scissors, tweezers, awl, needle threader, knife, ear spoon and spatula. The spatula and knife embellished with turquoise-coloured enamel on a guilloche background. An imperfection in the agate filled with a mother-of-pearl inlay. Height 9.8 cm (including loop). Total weight 68.38 g.Condition: II Questions about the lot?
