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Microscope, Claude-Siméon Passemant, Gilt bronze, shagreen, tinted parchment with gold tooling, steel, brass, mahogany, mirror glass, glass, French, Paris — Microscope
Claude-Siméon Passemant
ca. 1750

Nécessaire (one of a pair), John Barbot British, Gold, agate, rubies, diamonds, silver, wood carcass, silk velvet, miror glass; enamel miniature; glass, enamel, topaz; movement: gilded brass, steel, enamel face; shagreen on wood with gold piqué ornament and gilt-brass mounts, British, London — Nécessaire (one of a pair)
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1760

Nécessaire, Shagreen on wood; fittings of gold, porcelain, glass,
and steel, French — Nécessaire
French
third quarter 18th century

Fan case, Shagreen, gilt copper, velvet and wood, French — Fan case
French
mid-18th century

Triple-cased watch, Firm of Clarke & Dunster British, Outer case: brass and shagreen, piqué; middle case: gold; dial: white enamel; movement: gilded brass and steel with silver dust cover, British, London — Triple-cased watch
Firm of Clarke & Dunster
ca. 1720

Watch, Enamel, shagreen, French — Watch
French
ca. 1720

Quarter repeater watch, William Webster British, Gold, shagreen, enamel, British, London — Quarter repeater watch
William Webster
ca. 1770

Knife, fork, and skewer needle with case, Steel, shagreen, silver, horn or ivory, possibly Flemish — Knife, fork, and skewer needle with case
possibly Flemish
18th century

Set of six nesting beakers with case, P. H., London, Beakers: gilded silver; case: shagreen, British, London — Set of six nesting beakers with case
P. H., London
1688/89

Case, Shagreen and velvet, French — Case
French
18th century

Knife, I. G., Switzerland, Gold, shagreen, Swiss — Knife
I. G., Switzerland
ca. 1770

Case, Wood, shagreen; brass, British, Sheffield — Case
British, Sheffield
late 18th century

Watch, C. Hallifax, Gold, shagreen, painted enamel, gilded brass, steel, probably Dutch — Watch
C. Hallifax
ca. 1783

Pocket canteen (traveling set), Charles Overing, Silver; wood case covered with shagreen; removable wooden fitting lined with velvet, silver braid, British, London — Pocket canteen (traveling set)
Multiple artists/makers
1709/10

Pocket set of drawing instruments, Peter Dollond, Case: shagreen with silver mounts; Instruments: brass, steel, ivory, British, London — Pocket set of drawing instruments
Peter Dollond
ca. 1755–60

Watch, Jean Baptiste III Baillon French, Shagreen, gold, enamel, steel, French, Paris — Watch
Jean Baptiste III Baillon
mid-18th century

Nécessaire, Wood, shagreen, silk, tortoiseshell with gold mounts, steel, British, London — Nécessaire
British, London
mid-18th century

Box, Shagreen, wood and brass, British or French — Box
British or French
probably 18th century

Nécessaire, Shagreen on wood, gold; implements of gold, ivory,
and steel, French — Nécessaire
French
mid-18th century

Étui for sealing wax and case, Antoine-Louis Anthiaume French, Varicolored gold; shagreen, French, Paris — Étui for sealing wax and case
Antoine-Louis Anthiaume
1785–86

Five-piece parure in original case, Gold, garnet; wood, shagreen, silk, Possibly French — Five-piece parure in original case
Possibly French
third quarter 18th century

French

third quarter 18th century