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Mother-of-Pearl Sewing Nécessaire
$18,850
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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.
Details
- CreatorPalais Royal (Maker)
- DimensionsHeight: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Width: 6.63 in (16.85 cm)Depth: 4.88 in (12.4 cm)
- StyleOther (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques
- Place of Origin
- Period
- Date of Manufacturecirca 1825
- Condition
- Seller LocationNew Orleans, LA
- Reference Number
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- ShippingShips From: New Orleans, LA
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