#214

French Gilt Silver Sewing Necessaire in Richly-Inlaid Wooden Case
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$1,800
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Description
5" (13 cm.) A wooden case is designed with inlaid wooden,bone and mother-of-pearl and hinges open to a lined interior of silk faille and ivory velvet with recesses for placement of original sewing tools which comprise a gilt- handled scissors,stiletto,thimble and needle case. Excellent condition. French,early 1800s.