#425

Rare French Maroon Velvet Sewing Necessaire
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$1,100
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Description
2" (5 cm.) Of fine soft maroon velvet,the purse-shaped necessaire with silver clasp and chain handle,opens to a blue silk lined interior that is fitted with bone needle case and awl,silver scissors and thimble,and needles. Excellent condition. French,circa 1870,a fine luxury quality accessory for poupee.