Furniture & Works of Art - 8th July 2014
Lot 426
A 19th century French brown leather and gilt tooled sewing case
Estimate £40 - £60 | Hammer £60
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Description
A 19th century French brown leather and gilt tooled sewing case, with leather strap handles, the silk lined interior fitted with mother of pearl handled sewing utensils, an English silver thimble and a small mirror, the clasp stamped 'BREVETE S.G.D.G.', together with a hand written letter relating to the case, 8cm high, 19.8cm wide, 7.2cm deep.
Provenance: The Dr. Lawrie Webster Collection of Boxes.