Furniture & Works of Art - 1st July 2015

Lot 490

λA Victorian burr walnut and brass mounted work box by E. Baxter

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £150

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Description

λA Victorian burr walnut and brass mounted work box by E. Baxter, the green silk lined interior containing an array of sewing utensils, including: an ivory glove stretcher, an ivory tooth pick box, a turned ivory pin cushion, bone and mother of pearl sewing shuttles, a vegetable ivory tape measure and mother of pearl handled implements with a brass makers plaque inscribed 'E. BAXTER, Maker, 16, Cockspur St. S.W', 8.7cm high, 26,8cm wide, 12.3cm deep.

E. Baxter at 16 Cockspur Street between 1859-1877.