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Fri, Jan 6, 2006 06:00PM EST
Lot 181

Two Irish silver match safes, 18th/19th c., one be

Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for
$1,190
Sold Price includes BP

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Two Irish silver match safes, 18th/19th c., one bearing the touch of James Keating, together with a Victorian card case and French cup, ca. 1765 by Julien-Boulogne Petit, 2 1/4" - 3 1/4" l., approx. 7.9 oz. total wt.

Condition

Oval example is gilded inside with some repairs to inside seams. Rectangular snuff box has possible modified initials and decoration is slightly worn. Overall pieces are in very good condition.