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Fitted Tunbridge-ware Sewing Box
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Quiet Street Antiques of Bath

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Fitted Tunbridge-ware Sewing Box

19th century
Description

A fine quality mid-19th century fitted TUNBRIDGE-WARE SEWING BOX in excellent condition.

The box itself is stunningly inlaid with a typical Tunbridge marquetry scene of a castle (Penshurst Place?) within a satinwood panel, and with a highly-detailed border all around. It opens to reveal a beautifully fitted interior with SIX Tunbridge cotton-reels; needle case; hallmarked silver thimble; Tunbridge tape measure; pin cushions and lots of other goodies! Good parquetry border around the sides and back, and it is supported on original compressed bun feet.

Declaration

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

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SA399095
Dealers Internal Reference
1136
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Description
A fine quality mid-19th century fitted TUNBRIDGE-WARE SEWING BOX in excellent condition.
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The box itself is stunningly inlaid with a typical Tunbridge marquetry scene of a castle (Penshurst Place?) within a satinwood panel, and with a highly-detailed border all around.
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath

It opens to reveal a beautifully fitted interior with SIX Tunbridge cotton-reels; needle case; hallmarked silver thimble; Tunbridge tape measure; pin cushions and lots of other goodies! Good parquetry border around the sides and back, and it is supported on original compressed bun feet.

Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA399095
Dealers Internal Ref
1136
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 153
Items Sold 2,514
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
153
Sold
2,514
FITTED TUNBRIDGE-WARE SEWING BOX
FITTED TUNBRIDGE-WARE SEWING BOX
Ref: SA399095
FITTED TUNBRIDGE-WARE SEWING BOX
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