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A Palais Royal sewing kit
comprising: a thimble with pansy motif, a scent bottle, a pair of scissors, a bodkin, a needlecase and a winder, the set housed in the base of a gilt-metal swing-handled basket, the cover of the set and the sides of the basket decorated with paper flowers under glass, the underside with paper Palais Royal labels, French, circa 1820 -- 19cms diameter
See Plate 6
comprising: a thimble with pansy motif, a scent bottle, a pair of scissors, a bodkin, a needlecase and a winder, the set housed in the base of a gilt-metal swing-handled basket, the cover of the set and the sides of the basket decorated with paper flowers under glass, the underside with paper Palais Royal labels, French, circa 1820 -- 19cms diameter
See Plate 6