#105

Large German Wooden Sewing Box with Elaborate Inlays and Compartments
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$4,600
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Description
23" (58 cm.) x 13"d. x 16"h. A grand and elaborately- constructed sewing chest of exotic woods inlaid with other fine wood in floral and geometric designs on virtually every section and lid,has ebony trim. The lid hinges open to reveal beveled mirror on the inside lid,and three levels of trays on the interior,the upper tray with an elaborate arrangement of small boxes and niches,each with carved bone knob,and with secret compartment. Excellent condition. Germany,circa 1870.