SOLD..........A cased pair of bone razors with silver pique decoration. c1880

SOLD..........A cased pair of bone razors with silver pique decoration. c1880A pair of bone razors patterned and with silver pique inlay. They are good quality and undamaged having been kept in their original leather case however the blades are rusted. They are stamped Joseph Allen & S(ons). Sheffield (founded 1810). NB. The material has the black flecking seen in articles made of domestic animal bone and not ivory. 13. 5cm long 2. 5cm at the widest. Stock no. KQ45

Inside there are four rounded sections containing eight blue steel knitting needles with gold spiraling

( just under 3/4 inch )

Decorated with coloured slashes

A cream celluloid notebook in imitation of carved ivory

a pair of tweezers and a file

—died July 15

An unusual tape measure made of mother of pearl

A charming little petit point picture of a small child and her pet dog

In excellent condition- some loss of gilding on the base section through handling over the years

The silver is engraved and the steel blades damascened

In is lined in brown velvet and has a gold toothpick inside

a pair of small steel scissors and a steel stiletto