A most unusual and rare Victorian tortoiseshell and sterling silver mounted string or thread holder. Globular shape with a pull of lid and a central finial with a hole for the string. The tortoiseshell body and lid are supported by a silver gadroon style frame and stands on a circular pedestal foot. Both silver and tortoiseshell are in very good original condition.
Date: 1893
Maker: William Comyns, London
Width of base: 5cm (2'')
Weight: 4.65 Troy Oz
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1220847
Dateline of this antique is 1890
Height is 10.2cm (4.0inches)Width is 8.2cm (3.2inches)Depth is 8.2cm (3.2inches)
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