Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 3rd October 2024

Lot 892

λ A VICTORIAN COROMANDEL AND BRASS BOUND SEWING BOX

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £441

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Description

λ A VICTORIAN COROMANDEL AND BRASS BOUND SEWING BOX

BY FARTHING & THORNHILL, C.1870

the slightly domed hinged cover with a central brass plaque, enclosing a mirror and a fitted interior with a lift out tray with mother of pearl mounted cotton reels, tools and two silver thimbles, an ivory plaque inscribed 'Farthing & Thornhill, Maker's, 42 Cornhill'

14.3cm high, 30.8cm wide, 22.1cm deep

*This item is offered for sale in accordance with the Ivory Act 2018 and has been assigned an exemption certificate.