A Mother Of Pearl Card Case With Concertina Interior c1890

Description

Heading : A Mother Of Pearl Card Case With Twelve Section Concertina Interior
Date : c1890
Period : Victoria
Origin : Birmingham. England
Decoration : Quilted shellwork. Interior blue silk lined and gilt rim twelve section interior.
Size :  Height 1.5 cm. width 10.8 cm. depth 7.5 cm
Condition : Excellent. very minor signs of use
Restoration : None
Weight :  79 grams

This is yet another example of an item that may be repurposed. When made this was intended for visiting cards. it is perfect for all those debit and store cards . drivers licenses and loyalty cards that we all carry nowadays.