Heavenly Antiques has dated this Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box to the 19th Century.
The warm figured wood displays attractive grain and rich colour, complemented by the finely executed Tunbridge ware inlay featuring repeating star and geometric motifs. The box has a pleasingly simple, elegant form and would originally have been used for sewing implements, needlework accessories, or personal keepsakes. Interior compartments present with silk fittings.
Condition:
Good antique condition with age-related wear consistent with use and age. Minor surface marks, small scuffs and edge wear. Some interior damage. Please refer to photographs for a detailed assessment of condition.
Approximate Date: Victorian, c. 1860–1880
Heavenly Antiques has dated this Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box to the 19th Century.
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Victorian Tunbridge Ware Sewing/Work Box
