Furniture & Works of Art - 24th September 2013

Lot 495

A Victorian Tunbridge ware and ebony sewing companion by Thomas Barton

Estimate £80 - £120 | Hammer £250

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Description

A Victorian Tunbridge ware and ebony sewing companion by Thomas Barton, with a hinged pin cushion revealing a compartment flanked by two divisions to a floral band and on stickwork disc feet, the underside with a printed paper label 'T. BARTON, Late NYE, Manufacturer, MOUNT EPHRAIM, AND PARADE TUNBRIDGE WELLS', 4in (10.2cm) high, 9in (22.7cm) wide, 4¼in (11cm) deep.