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ANTIQUE #SA1009763

French Chinoiserie Silver Gilt Sewing Etui Necessaire Dreyfous Paris

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Sold by: Andrew Nethercott Antiques

Fine silver gilt Chinoiserie Sewing Etui, French, circa 1910
 
Retailed by Dreyfous - Paris London and New York
 
The case in blue tooled leather with profuse gilt decoration.
 
Fitted interior with fabulous decorative scissors, stiletto, needle case, bodkin and thimble.
 
Inside lid gilt printed on silk
 
By Royal Warrants'' to His Majesty King George V
 
To TM (their majesties) Queen Mary and Queen Alexandria''.
 
Dreyfous Paris 128 Mount Street London and 580 Fifth Avenue New York.
 
The base of the case is also marked in gold ''Dreyfous - Paris London and New York''.
 
The silver thimble is a replacement, hallmarked Chester 1897
 
makers mark CS*FS for Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & James Francis Hollings (Frank) Shepherd
 
All the other tools are original with matching French hallmarks and maker''s marks.
 
All in excellent condition, noting light surface rust to the steel and wear to the cream silk across the hinge.
 
Width of case 5,5/8'' or 143mm, gross weight 141 grams
 
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Antique Number: SA1009763
Dateline of this antique is 1910
Antique #SA1009763, shown on this page, originates from 1910. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
1910
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