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Mother-of-Pearl Sewing Nécessaire
$18,850
£14,080.05
€16,323.57
CA$26,172.75
A$29,336.29
CHF 15,274.54
MX$358,208.62
NOK 193,931.21
SEK 183,829.35
DKK 121,791.51
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This captivating Palais Royal sewing nécessaire is crafted of engraved mother of pearl mounted in rich doré bronze. The hinged box contains a removable tray lined with velvet that holds an assortment of exquisitely decorated mother-of-pearl and gilt sewing tools in fitted niches, including scissors, a thimble, an awl, a crochet hook, a needle case and two spoked bobbins. Combined with the exterior's intricate bronze work, this lovely yet practical nécessaire exemplifies the best of Palais Royal artistry and elegance.
Circa 1825 with later thimble
Measures: 6 5/8" wide x 4 7/8" deep x 4 1/4" high.
- Creator:Palais Royal (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Width: 6.63 in (16.85 cm)Depth: 4.88 in (12.4 cm)
- Style:Other (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1825
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- Seller Location:New Orleans, LA
- Reference Number:Seller: 31-24831stDibs: LU891123203752
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