Curious and rare pocket case, 19th century.

Curious and rare pocket case, XIX century.
Silver plated metal and leather.
With two penknives, ruler, pencil handle, compass.
Two pieces are missing.
Exhibits wear consistent with age and use. The hinge is broken.
Measurements: 9 x 4,5 x 2 cm.

This unique pocket or travel case is an eloquent artifact of the Victorian era, denoting a predilection for portable functionality and meticulous design. The oblong-shaped case is made of silver-plated metal covered in leather. It contains: two penknives with folding design essentials, a folding or sliding ruler, a writing pen handle, and a small compass.