A Victorian brass and mother of pearl inlaid coromandel sewing box, the rising top inlaid to the centre with a panel of inlaid scrolls within a brass wire border, the interior with a tray and quilted decoration, height 13.5 cm, width 30 cm, depth 22 cm. Provenance: Lawsons, Sydney, 'The Kensington sale ', 8 March 2009, lot 79, acquired from the above