Andrew Nethercott Antiques has dated this piece to the 1800s.
Incomplete, box needing restoration.
All the tools in excellent condition.
Needle case set with enameled gilt metal pansy mark, the silver scent bottle lid with French hallmarks 1809 - 1819
The burr maple veneered box with bronze double cornucopia floral handle.
Box missing three mop feet, and card mounted mirror from inside the lid with other small damage, losses, hairlines and wear.
The tool deck lifts up to access the musical box movement.
The musical movement not working, does not wind, plays a tune when wheel is slowly turned.
The box 6,1/4" x 4,1/2"x 2,3/4" or 158mm x 115mm x 70mm
Good for spares or repair.
Guaranteed old and original.
Andrew Nethercott Antiques has dated this piece to the 1800s.
Works of art, collectables, scientific and decorative antiques from the 17th - 20th century
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