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English Papier Mâché Jewellery Sewing Cabinet Box Circa 1860

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English Papier Mâché Jewellery Sewing Cabinet Box Circa 1860 This charming and decorative papier mâché cabinet features two beautifully designed front doors and six internal drawers. The front doors are adorned with hand-painted designs and mosaic shell decorations, as are the top and both sides of the cabinet. Additionally, the splayed base is embellished with mosaic shell chips and gold paint. The lid is hand-painted, showcasing a ramparted house alongside an adjacent boathouse by the riverbank. The black lacquered papier mâché case is in excellent condition, and each of the two outer side panels displays exquisite hand-painted and MOP floral scenes.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.21 in (31 cm)Width: 12.21 in (31 cm)Depth: 9.06 in (23 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Paper,Lacquered,Mosaic
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Cheltenham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6909244873342

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