The Gilded Age

Each modeled as two racing horses and jockeys, presented in the original Hermès grosgrain fitted case with velvet and silk lining; sold together with a silver horse-head corkscrew, Ravinet Louis & Denfert Charles, retailed by Hermès, Paris, mid 20th century; and a white metal dish and encompassed by a brass horse bit with leather lining, Gucci, Italy, 20th century. (14).

H: 1 3/4, W: 3 3/4 in. (place card holder); Weight: 35.1 oz. t. (holders); H: 2 3/4, W:18 1/2, D: 11 3/4 in. (case)