Description:
Ref: 805 SB http://hygra.com/box/805SB
Rosewood fully fitted sewing box of rectangular form with rounded edges finely inlaid with mother of pearl depicting stylized flora. The box retains its original compartmentalized tray covered in gold accented blue paper with gold embossed Morocco leather supplementary lids. The box retains its original sewing tools; The eight spools have turned and carved mother of pearl tops.
Inside the lid there is a panel of rushed blue silk framed by gold embossed blue coloured leather. A catch holds the panel in place. There is a document wallet behind it. The box is labeled R Dalton. Circa 1830
Origin: UK, Dalton, Maker,
Regent Street; Circa: 1830 ; Materials: .
Size: 30 cm wide by 23 cm by 12.5 cm: 11.8
inches wide
by 9.1 inches by 4.9 inches.
Condition: good overall; working lock and key; see images
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