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A Superb English Fitted Sewing Box
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A Superb English Fitted Sewing Box

19th century
Description

A really lovely quality mid-Victorian fitted SEWING BOX in excellent original condition.

The box is of beautifully-figured Coromandel wood, inlaid to the front and lid with Mother-of-Pearl cartouches and escutcheons. This lid opens to reveal the interior, lined with original dark green gilt-tooled velvet fittings in pristine condition.

Arranged within are the impressive original contents which include: the full set of TEN Mother-of-Pearl sewing reels; matching needle-cleaners etc and the full set of tools and implements. A few other sewing items can be found under the lids of the subsidiary compartments, which themselves have gilt brass knob handles.

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Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1860s.

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SA288379
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Description
A really lovely quality mid-Victorian fitted SEWING BOX in excellent original condition.
The box is of beautifully-figured Coromandel wood, inlaid to the front and lid with Mother-of-Pearl cartouches and escutcheons.
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath

This lid opens to reveal the interior, lined with original dark green gilt-tooled velvet fittings in pristine condition.

fig 1. A SUPERB ENGLISH FITTED SEWING BOX
fig 1. A Superb English Fitted Sewing Box

Arranged within are the impressive original contents which include: the full set of TEN Mother-of-Pearl sewing reels; matching needle-cleaners etc and the full set of tools and implements. A few other sewing items can be found under the lids of the subsidiary compartments, which themselves have gilt brass knob handles.

Date of Manufacture

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA288379
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 161
Items Sold 2,509
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
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A SUPERB ENGLISH FITTED SEWING BOX
A SUPERB ENGLISH FITTED SEWING BOX
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A SUPERB ENGLISH FITTED SEWING BOX
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