Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
The body is decorated with engraved scrolling acanthus leaves and there is an attaching loop for a chatelaine or neck chain. Antique sewing items are always collectable and this is a lovely and rather rare example.
Postage and packing :- £8.00 UK
£12.00 Worldwide
Condition :- Excellent, with no dents, losses or splits.
Date :- Birmingham 1893.
Maker :- James Alexander.
Length :- 4.5 cms. (closed).
7.5 cms. (fully open).
Width :- 2cms.
Depth :- 1cms.
Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
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A gorgeous Victorian silver sewing etui
