Exbury House: Le Goût Rothschild  - 5th October 2022

Lot 122

A FRENCH FIVE-PIECE TWO COLOUR GOLD SEWING ETUI

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £700

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Description

A FRENCH FIVE-PIECE TWO COLOUR GOLD SEWING ETUI

LATE 19TH CENTURY

with chased foliate decoration, in a fitted ebony case, the cover with a shield cartouche with the initial 'E', comprising: a thimble, a pair of scissors, a pencil, a needle case and a spike

case: 11.5cm long

approx. weighable 15g.

Provenance

Lionel de Rothschild (1882-1942)

Edmund de Rothschild (1916-2009)

The Trustees of Exbury House