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Antique French Inlaid Burl Ash and Tulipwood Sewing Box C.1860
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Antique French Inlaid Burl Ash and Tulipwood Sewing Box C.1860

19th century
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An exquisite nineteenth century sewing box dating to around 1860 made from the highly decorative Burl Ash / Hungarian Ash / Silky Australian Oak (all sorts of names are used to describe this highly decorative wavy timber), cross-banded with Tulipwood to the lid.

The gently domed top is exquisitely inlaid with engraved brass, Ebony, Tulipwood scrolls and Mother of Pearl.

The interior is a real joy fitted as a lady's compendium including a crystal scent bottle (a few chips and nibbles), there was of course originally two .. a hunt to find a matching pair would really complete this box.

The blue velvet is in amazing condition, a rich colour and pile the two lids with a gilded acorn knob.

The large lid is fitted with all sorts of sewing implements.

A superb box in excellent condition complete with working key, measuring 9 3/4" x 7" x 4 1/2" tall.

Item ID: 32385

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An exquisite nineteenth century sewing box dating to around 1860 made from the highly decorative Burl Ash / Hungarian Ash / Silky Australian Oak (all sorts of names are used to describe this highly decorative wavy timber), cross-banded with Tulipwood to the lid.
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The gently domed top is exquisitely inlaid with engraved brass, Ebony, Tulipwood scrolls and Mother of Pearl.
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fig 1. Antique French Inlaid Burl Ash and Tulipwood Sewing Box c.1860
fig 1. Antique French Inlaid Burl Ash and Tulipwood Sewing Box C.1860

The interior is a real joy fitted as a lady's compendium including a crystal scent bottle (a few chips and nibbles), there was of course originally two .. a hunt to find a matching pair would really complete this box.

fig 2. Antique French Inlaid Burl Ash and Tulipwood Sewing Box c.1860
fig 2. Antique French Inlaid Burl Ash and Tulipwood Sewing Box C.1860

The blue velvet is in amazing condition, a rich colour and pile the two lids with a gilded acorn knob.

The large lid is fitted with all sorts of sewing implements.

A superb box in excellent condition complete with working key, measuring 9 3/4" x 7" x 4 1/2" tall.

Item ID: 32385

FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From London, England

Date of Manufacture

Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1860s.

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Dealers Internal Ref
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