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Tortoise Shell Card Case

Tortoise Shell Card Case

$235.00 USD
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A beautifully preserved Victorian card case featuring  tortoiseshell (possibly faux) veneer in a rich mottled pattern. Faceted edges and a sleek rectangular form reflect refined 19th-century design. Originally used to carry calling cards, this piece remains a timeless example of social elegance.

Locking mechanism no longer functions but otherwise in good condition. 

Measurements: Length: 4.25 inches | Width: 3 inches

CARE & MAINTENANCE

Clean or dust with dry microfiber cloth.

SHIPPING & RETURNS

All sales are final. Each item is an antique or vintage piece and is sold in as-found condition, reflecting age and historical wear. We provide detailed descriptions and images to ensure transparency about condition prior to purchase.

In the event that an item arrives damaged in transit, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery. To initiate an insurance claim, we require clear photographs of the following:

  • All sides of the shipping box
  • The interior packaging
  • All sides of the damaged item

Please retain all original packaging materials, as they are necessary for the claims process. We will file and manage the insurance claim on your behalf.

Thank you for supporting our shop and for honoring the unique character of antique objects.

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