Victorian Embossed Silver Card Case / Adie Memoire 'The Music Lesson'

Henry MATTHEWS, Birmingham 1900
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A fine quality Victorian silver Card Case / Adie Memoire of rectangular form with sprung hinged opening mechanism. The cover embossed with a depiction of ""The Music Lesson"" by Nicolas Lancret, depicting a gentleman playing a lute to two ladies in a formal garden scene. The reverse with a scene of a formal garden with peacocks and a city (possibly London) in the background. Green silk interior complete with ivory leaf and silver propelling pencil.

By Henry Matthews, Birmingham, 1900

Sold - £465.00

Condition
In fine condition with no damage or repair
Dimensions
H
78 mm (3.07 inches)
W
105 mm (4.13 inches)
D
10 mm (0.39 inches)
Weight
113.00 Grams (3.63 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
TRS091115
Medium
Silver