Antique Georgian Shagreen Etui, Drafting Tools Kit, Architect, Cartography Box playing cards just to clean the mirror

just to clean the mirror without getting any windex on the wood and noticed the writing inside

This is a magnificent huge Aubusson panel that once graced the back of a very large French canapé

and they will remain together in the sale

suspecting such fine work would be gold

Antique Georgian Shagreen Etui, Drafting Tools Kit, Architect, Cartography Box playing cards just to clean the mirrorAntique English Shagreen Etui, Drafting Tools Kit, Architect or Cartography Necessaire. c. 1780 1830, with drafting took inside, a large hinged instrument for drawing, charting. Etui with silver trim, working hinge and pushbutton, very good condition throughout. Shagreen is the leather from stingray. Measurements noted in our photos. Very good to excellent condition, the case is remarkably well preserved for age and type, and the took within is ready