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Unusual Sewing Box with Porcelain Panel
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
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Unusual Sewing Box with Porcelain Panel

19th century
Description

A charming and very unusual mid-19th century lady's SEWING BOX of small size with the rare feature of a handpainted porcelain panel set within the lid, which depicts a Continental Alpine scene surrounded by gilt scrollwork.

The front is prettily inlaid with brass scrolls and Mother-of-pearl flowers and leaves, whilst inside is the full set of five Mother-of-pearl cotton reels; matching tape measure; tools; ivory brush and the original locking key. Some staining to the silk inside the lid.

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Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA217303
Dealers Internal Reference
426
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Description
A charming and very unusual mid-19th century lady's SEWING BOX of small size with the rare feature of a handpainted porcelain panel set within the lid, which depicts a Continental Alpine scene surrounded by gilt scrollwork.
fig 1. UNUSUAL SEWING BOX WITH PORCELAIN PANEL
fig 1. Unusual Sewing Box with Porcelain Panel

The front is prettily inlaid with brass scrolls and Mother-of-pearl flowers and leaves, whilst inside is the full set of five Mother-of-pearl cotton reels; matching tape measure; tools; ivory brush and the original locking key. Some staining to the silk inside the lid.

Date of Manufacture

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA217303
Dealers Internal Ref
426
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
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Quiet Street Antiques
3 Quiet Street
Bath
BA1 2JS
United Kingdom
Verified Since Apr 2012
Items For Sale 146
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Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
Verified Since Apr 2012
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Location: Quiet Street Antiques, 3 Quiet Street, Bath, BA1 2JS , United Kingdom
Verified
Apr 2012
For Sale
146
Sold
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UNUSUAL SEWING BOX WITH PORCELAIN PANEL
UNUSUAL SEWING BOX WITH PORCELAIN PANEL
Ref: SA217303
UNUSUAL SEWING BOX WITH PORCELAIN PANEL
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