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French Pocket Necessaire with 6 tools, early 1800s
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Description
French Pocket Chinoiserie Necessaire with 6 tools, early 1800sCylindrical wooden body covered in dark red layered Vernis Martin (Varnish Martin) lacquer depicting a pagoda, birds and some floral motifs.
The tools holder (seems silver) contains 4 silver gilt utensils (marked with Paris silver hallmarks ca 1809-1819), and 2 steel tools with bone finials.
The etui has a magnifying glass to the top and a mirror (reducing lens) to the base.
The item including lacquer finish is in used but great condition for age with some age related wear to the mirror (as shown in photo).
Very rare find, great condition with minor signs of use and age.
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DateEarly 19th Century :
early 19th C
Dimensions8.5cm tall, 2.4cm diameter
ConditionVery good overall condition showing some signs of use. Some wear to the mirror.
Codeas1034a249 / 20eb117
Price £295.00 
€339.93 
$404.39 
The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 26/JAN/2026.
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StatusFor Sale
SellerForte Antiques York
Telephone07966224238 or 01904423816 Non UK callers :+44 7966224238 or +44 1904423816Emailforteantiques@gmail.com
€339.93 
$404.39 
The price has been listed in British Pounds.Conversion rates as of 26/JAN/2026.
Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer. Payment with PayPal is available for this item.
Please contact the seller below for further details.
StatusFor Sale
SellerForte Antiques York
Telephone07966224238 or 01904423816 Non UK callers :+44 7966224238 or +44 1904423816Emailforteantiques@gmail.com
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