TWO VARIOUS IVORY INLAID NEEDLE-CASES
TWO VARIOUS IVORY INLAID NEEDLE-CASES

FRANCE, LATE 18TH EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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TWO VARIOUS IVORY INLAID NEEDLE-CASES
France, late 18th early 19th Century
One ivory needle-case in the shape of a bellows, cloute with gold and silver, decorated with a behind-glass painting of a pansey
The other in the shape of a violin cloute and inlaid with ebony
Een ivoren naaldenkoker in de vorm van een blaasbalg en een naaldenkoker in de vorm van een viool
8cm. (3.1/8in.) (2)

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