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FRENCH, CIRCA 1810
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A SILVER-GILT SEWING CASE
FRENCH, CIRCA 1810
Rectangular with canted corners, the cover set with an engraved mother-of-pearl plaque, opening to reveal a mirrored interior and a set of Palais Royal mother-of-pearl sewing tools comprising:
a thimble with pansy motif;
a needlecase;
a pair of scissors;
a bodkin;
a reel;
a star winder;
and a further sewing tool;
length of case 4ins. (10.2cms.)
FRENCH, CIRCA 1810
Rectangular with canted corners, the cover set with an engraved mother-of-pearl plaque, opening to reveal a mirrored interior and a set of Palais Royal mother-of-pearl sewing tools comprising:
a thimble with pansy motif;
a needlecase;
a pair of scissors;
a bodkin;
a reel;
a star winder;
and a further sewing tool;
length of case 4ins. (10.2cms.)
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.