#40

German Late-18th Century Carved Wooden Sewing Case Depicting Woman
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6" (15 cm.) An elaborately-carved wooden case is surmounted by a woman尽 head,having curly hair,elaborate bonnet and well-defined facial features; the case unscrews at mid- level for access to the hollow interior with original red lacquer finish. Excellent condition and outstanding carving. Germany,late-18th century.