Lot of 15 various 19th and 20th century items. Includes: 2 abalone shell inlay spectacle cases, one with an incised name, 6.5 and 5.5 inches; pair mother of pearl cufflinks, 1 x 1 inch; mother of pearl blade sterling silver handles serrated edge letter opener, 8.5 inches; Wallace sterling silver olive fork, appropriately marked, 5.5 inches; mother of pearl coin purse, 1.75 x 2 inches; Russian lacquered Palakh firebird box, signed at lid, 1.5 x 4 x 3 inches; sleeping lion small box; metal turtle box; metal peacock round box; metal and possibly silver horse motif box with enamel interior; faux tortoise pill or snuff box; gold tone small box; Taxco Mexican sterling silver small box with tiger's eye cabochon, metal lighter. Pill/snuff/patch boxes ranging in size from 1 to 3 inches. Provenance: The estate of Donald T. Mervine, Western Pennsylvania, sold to benefit the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium. In overall good condition. Some with abrasions. Merchandise will be packed and transported by the purchaser at their own risk and expense. A list of recommended shippers is on our website: https://www.conceptgallery.com/auctions/shipping/