Leilão Bidspirit | English Victorian tortoiseshell coffer -

English Victorian tortoiseshell coffer - 19th century of rectangular shaped made entirely of tortoiseshell (hawksbill sea turtle, Eretmochelys imbricata, Cheloniidae). Hinged lid set with an 1826 silver coin depicting King George IV. Height x width x depth: 13 x 18.5 x 11 cm. Weight 550 g. Item condition grading: **** good (minor defects commensurate with use over time). Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity Ce.S.Ar. Centre for Archaeometric Studies. This lot is available for sale only with shipments within the European Union.