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A Jennens & Bettridge papier mache sewing box 19th century,…
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Melbourne
Date:
20-Nov-2011
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A Jennens & Bettridge papier mache sewing box 19th century, Patent inlaid gems, the serpentine sided box with flat lid recessed with a glazed panel with gilt lace and paste gems set behind, internally a green velvet and moire taffeta interior segmented and containing numerous mother of pearl mounted sewing equipment, 25.5 cm wide. Illustrated in Cummins, Dr G., Antique Boxes: Inside and Out, Antique Collector's Club, Suffolk, colour plate 609, p. 329
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