Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the Regency era.
It opens to reveal the original bright gold silk lining, with set of five Mother-of-Pearl cotton reels; pad of various tools and implements; tape measure and pair of ivory thimbles.
In the lid is a silk-lined pouch (for patterns etc?) with its original steel catch and various additional sewing items are to be found within the compartment below the lift-out tray. A charming sewing box. 9.5ins wide.
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the Regency era.
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Pretty Regency Fitted Sewing Box
