Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 3rd April 2019
Lot 366
A William IV rosewood and brass marquetry sarcophagus sewing box
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £350
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Description
A William IV rosewood and brass marquetry sarcophagus sewing box, the hinged lid with a plaque inscribed 'Presented by Geo & A. E. Hudson to their Affectionate Aunt 1836', the silk lined interior with a lift-out tray with divisions for utensils and thimbles and with a mother of pearl mounted needle case, 14cm high, 30.5cm wide, 23.3cm deep.