(on 9) VARIOUS SHELL AND FAUX SHELL SMALL ITEMS
(4) card cases, two with mother-of-pearl inlay, the largest 4.5" by 3" (one with lid detached); small 825 silver box the lid inlaid with diamond-form shell, 1"h,3.75"w, 3"d; a box with silver un-monogramed plaque on hinged lid, 1"h, 5"w, 3.5"d; and a rectangular box with hinged lid, probably shell, 4.5"h; 14"w; 5.5"; along with,
a Tsubota Pearl faux tortoise cigarette case, clasp marked Japan, 4.5 by 3.5" and faux shell lighter, 2.5"
Tsubota Pearl has been crafting cigarette cases and lighters in Japan since 1952.
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Realized: $850 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 228 : (on 9) VARIOUS SHELL AND FAUX SHELL SMALL ITEMS
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