A French silver-plated sewing etui
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A French silver-plated sewing etui

LATE NINETEENTH CENTURY

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A French silver-plated sewing etui
LATE NINETEENTH CENTURY
In the form of a fish with enamelled blue eyes, hinged to reveal a set of sewing tools comprising: a pair of scissors, a needlecase, a bodkin, a stiletto and a non-matching thimble, the bodkin with Paris assay mark -- length of fish 3 7/8 in. (10 cm.)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

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