RARE VICTORIAN 9ct GOLD COMBINATION PROPELLING TOOTHPICK & AMETHYST WAX SEAL
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RARE VICTORIAN 9ct GOLD COMBINATION PROPELLING TOOTHPICK & AMETHYST WAX SEAL
c1900
Thisis a Victorian 9ct Gold Combination Toothpick & Amethyst Wax Seal, this ibelieve was crafted c1900 making it around 119 years old, it isnt Hallmarkedbut does test for 9ct Gold, this is a Beautiful Slide action PropellingToothpick, when the Band is pushed the Toothpick extends out fully and retractsthe same way, the Body has a lovely Floral decora...tion all around, the top endhas a Bulbous Shape Wax Seal with Stunning Scroll Design, the end has the mostBeautiful Amethyst Stone Seal with Vibrant Purple Colour, this Victorian 9ctGold Combination Wax Seal and Toothpick comes with its Original Case that isRectangle and has Beautiful Purple Velvet Lining for the Toothpick and theinside Lid has a Blue Silk Lining, making this even more collectable, thiswould have been owned by someone Wealthy in the Victorian Period, condition isgood with light surface wear to the outside of the Box, the Toothpick does hasa couple of small splits on the body, but it functions well still, and is onlymention for accuracy, and this would add something special to any collection.
MAKER… unknown
ASSAY… c1900
MEASUREMENTS.... 8.3cms extended
WEIGHT........... 4.8grams
CONDITION........... as per above
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