Austro-Hungarian Brass And Agate Sewing Box
Stock No
5764
2015
- £2,800.00
- €3,240 Euro
- $3,799 US Dollar
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Item Description
Early to mid 19th century Austro-Hungarian sewing box made of polished agate panels set within a machine engraved and gilded brass frame with escutcheon, lock and key; standing on four matching agate feet cut to resemble tassels. Within is a lift-out tray holding sewing tools; scissors, bodkin, thimble, large needle and a folding knife. This last item, evidently original to the box, is stamped on the blade James Rodgers, beneath a crown and V.R.; the company using this mark around 1840.
w:5 5/8 in x d:3 3/8 in x h:2 7/8 in
Item Info
Seller Location
London, London
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)207 7275263
+44 (0)7831 561042
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