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Auction: 20166 - Spink Festive Season e-Auction
Lot: 54

Highly Important and Extremely Rare Lady's Manicure Set, in its original "cuir bouille" leather case, containing four implements. Case maker has put his initials "ES" on the outside of the container, German, c. 1460-1480, good condition
There is a similar Gothic example on display in a cabinet at the Medieval Room at the V&A museum. Originally purchased from a castle in Lower Saxony.

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Estimate
£16,000 to £18,000

Starting price
£14000