Lot 291
A GEORGE III WRITING OR SCRIBES CASE
of oval tubular form, pulling apart into sections with compartments for sealing wax, quills and an ink vessel, one end the applied reverse initials "JT"; the other end with intaglio initials (for use as a seal) and the side calibrated as an 8 inch rule, unmarked, last quarter of the 18th century; 8" (20.2 cms) long; 2.7 oz