A Victorian lacewood and kingwood sewing box, 19th century, in well figured blonde timber with cross banded edges, a mother of pearl cartouche and escutcheon, having a compartmentalised tray with a range of tools and bone and mother of pearl reel holders, with a ruched red silk fall front lid, with a faded inscription of provenance to the tool card dated 1886, height 15 cm, length 30.5 cm, width 23 cm