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French Napoleon III Sewing Box 1850
Michael Johnson Antiques
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French Napoleon III Sewing Box 1850

19th century
Description

A French Napoleon III art nouveau sewing box dating to c.1850. It’s an attractive piece with brass boulle marquetry work through out with a combination of white and blue enamel inlay and tortoise shell.

It’s completely original showing an engraving of MINNA to the centre. It comes with its original key with working lock. The interior comprises of four ebonised wood sewing reels. A lovely collectors example.

Materials:

Ebony, enamel, tortoise shell and brass

Age;

1850

Size;

Length: 23cm

Width: 12.5cm

Height: 4.5cm

Reference Number: TJ382996

Physical Dimensions
Height
4.5cm (1.77")
Width
12.5cm (4.92")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Declaration

Michael Johnson Antiques has dated this piece to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA998618
Dealers Internal Reference
TJ382996
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Description
A French Napoleon III art nouveau sewing box dating to c.1850.
It’s an attractive piece with brass boulle marquetry work through out with a combination of white and blue enamel inlay and tortoise shell.
Michael Johnson Antiques
fig 1. French Napoleon III Sewing Box 1850
fig 1. French Napoleon III Sewing Box 1850

It’s completely original showing an engraving of MINNA to the centre. It comes with its original key with working lock. The interior comprises of four ebonised wood sewing reels. A lovely collectors example.

Materials:

Ebony, enamel, tortoise shell and brass

Age;

1850

Size;

Length: 23cm

Width: 12.5cm

Height: 4.5cm

Reference Number: TJ382996

Height
4.5cm (1.77")
Width
12.5cm (4.92")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Date of Manufacture

Michael Johnson Antiques has dated this piece to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA998618
Dealers Internal Ref
TJ382996
Michael Johnson Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2014
Dealer Profile

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Location: Ashford, Middlesex, South West London, United Kingdom
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French Napoleon III Sewing Box 1850
French Napoleon III Sewing Box 1850
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French Napoleon III Sewing Box 1850
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