Furniture, Works of Art, Arms and Armour - 25th March 2015

Lot 234

A 19th century French leather and brass mounted Palais Royal étui

Estimate £80 - £120 | Hammer £75

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Description

A 19th century French leather and brass mounted Palais Royal étui, with a strap handle, the silk and plush lined interior fitted with gilt brass implements including: a faceted needle case, a thimble and button hooks, stamped with the retailers name 'FENOUX F.B. DE S.M.L'EMPEREUR, 119. PALAIS ROYAL. 120', 18cm wide, 8.7cm deep.

Provenance: The Dr Lawrie Webster Collection of Boxes.