A fine 1770 tortoise shell lancet case with ornate silver trim with six thumb lancets The case is in excellent condition and is studded with tiny sterling silver pins. There are 3 engraved sterling silver studs above the hinge and 3 more below. The top of the lid has a sterling silver cartouche, engraved with the initials ’JEM’. The tortoise shell lancets are marked 'Aitken of York' 'Millikin', 'Durrock' and 'Maw & Son'. Dimensions 75 x 45 x 13 mm.