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Edmund Nye Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
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Edmund Nye Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box

19th century
Sold 20 October 2024 · Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
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Description

Here we have a Tunbridge Ware sewing box with a hinged pin cushion lid flanked by two compartments and with original lining inside sewing box and also with Edmund Nye paper label to base.

c1850

Date of Manufacture

Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge has dated this Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box to the 1850s.

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22cm (8.66")
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SA1044013
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7222
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Here we have a Tunbridge Ware sewing box with a hinged pin cushion lid flanked by two compartments and with original lining inside sewing box and also with Edmund Nye paper label to base.

c1850

Date of Manufacture

Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge has dated this Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box to the 1850s.

Width
22cm (8.66")
Reference Numbers
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SA1044013
Dealers Internal Ref
7222
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
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Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2021
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An antique Tunbridge ware sewing box featuring a geometric mosaic frieze and a red velvet pin cushion lid. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique Tunbridge ware sewing box featuring a geometric mosaic frieze and a red velvet pin cushion lid. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge

Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Telephone 01422 843189 or 07917 652471
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26 Market Street
Hebden Bridge
West Yorkshire
HX7 6AA
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/terrierantiques
Verified Since Nov 2021
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An antique Tunbridge ware sewing box featuring a geometric mosaic frieze and a red velvet pin cushion lid.
Edmund Nye Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
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An antique Tunbridge ware sewing box featuring a geometric mosaic frieze and a red velvet pin cushion lid.
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  • ObjectBoxes and Cases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialRosewood, Maple, Various Tunbridge Woods, Velvet
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsMosaic marquetry, Geometric banding, Scroll foliage design, Pincushion top
  • SizeW 22 cm (9 in)

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Tunbridge ware is a type of decorative woodwork characterised by tiny mosaic tesserae forming pictorial or geometric designs, highly popular in England during the 19th century.

These items were typically constructed from native and exotic timbers such as rosewood, mahogany, and maple, utilising many different naturally coloured woods to create the intricate mosaic patterns without painting.

Authentic pieces feature extremely fine mosaic work made from hundreds or thousands of individually cut wood blocks, often displaying floral or geometric motifs, and frequently carry stamps or labels from notable makers such as Edmund Nye or Thomas Barton.

Place the box on a console table, desk, or bookshelf where the intricate wooden mosaic can be closely examined and appreciated as a focal point of artisanal craftsmanship.

Keep the item away from direct sunlight and extreme humidity fluctuations to prevent wood warping or fading, and clean it gently with a dry, soft cloth without applying modern liquid polishes.
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