Antique Victorian figured coromandel sewing box Circa 1860
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Reference: Sb124
Description:
SB124: Victorian figured coromandel sewing box with mother of
pearl cartouche and escutcheon, the inside with fitted liftout
tray with silk covered supplementary lids, Circa 1860.
Origin: UK
Circa: 1860
Size: 28 cm wide by 20 cm by 15 cm:
11 inches wide
by 7.9 inches by 6 inches.
Condition: good
overall, see images.
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Inside the lid is lined with ruched red silk framed by gold embossed
silk.
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Inside there is a fitted liftout
tray with silk covered supplementary lids.
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The box is veneered with highly figured
coromandel with coloring from dark brown to honey brown.
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