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Antique Mahogany Sewing Box circa 1800.
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Reference: Sb114
Description:
Antique sewing box veneered with mahogany, the top having a central
panel of darker color framed by a mitered border of lighter color and
contrasting figure, the inside being fitted for sewing with compartments
for thread.
Origin: UK
Circa:1800
Materials: Mahogany veneer
on a pine structure.
Size: 25.4cm wide by 19.8cm by 12cm: 10 inches wide
by 7.8 inches by 4.7 inches.
Condition: Good
overall with working lock and key
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The box retains 20th c sewing
materials including several reels with thread and instructions hand written
instructions for knitting.
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The top has a central panel
of darker color framed by a mitered border of lighter color and
contrasting figure separated by a boxwood line.
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