A TORTOISESHELL AND GILT-METAL SEWING BOX WITH SILVER FITTINGS
Prospective purchasers are advised that several co… Read more
A TORTOISESHELL AND GILT-METAL SEWING BOX WITH SILVER FITTINGS

PROBABLY FRENCH, CIRCA 1870

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A TORTOISESHELL AND GILT-METAL SEWING BOX WITH SILVER FITTINGS
PROBABLY FRENCH, CIRCA 1870
The interior with a lift out tray fitted with a silver needle-case, and silver handled scissors, spike-tool , thimble and darning needle
5 in. (13 cm.) high
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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