A MAHOGANY-SHAPED SEWING CASKET

THE NETHERLANDS, 19TH CENTURY

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A MAHOGANY-SHAPED SEWING CASKET
The Netherlands, 19th Century
A mahogany veneered casket-shaped working box, the top of the lid with oyster veneer, the inside of the lid mirrored, the tray devided into various compartments, some with lids and others with reels, also containing a pair of steel scissors and a silver thimble, the box of shaped outline on brass claw- and ball-shaped feet
Een mahoniehouten sarcofaagvormige naaikist met zilveren vingerhoed en stalen schaar
28 x 16 x 19cm. (11 x 6¼ x 7½in.)

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