Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 2nd October 2019

Lot 487

A George IV kingwood sewing box

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £220

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Description

A George IV kingwood sewing box, of stepped sarcophagus form, with nulled mouldings, the hinged lid inset with brass marquetry, the yellow damask silk lined interior with a letter pouch to the underside of the lid and with a lift-out tray fitted with lidded compartments, needle cases, reels and utensils, including a Tunbridge white ware tape measure, 24.5cm wide.

Provenance: 'A Lifetime of Collecting'-The property of a gentleman.