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A small tortoiseshell sewing box 19th century, the rectangular…
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Melbourne
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20-Nov-2011
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A small tortoiseshell sewing box 19th century, the rectangular box with cushion cut lid all veneered with tortoiseshell, internally the edges trimmed in veneered ivory and containing a simple segmented compartment with original ivory and silver sewing equipment, 18 cm wide. Illustrated in Cummins, Dr G., Antique Boxes: Inside and Out, Antique Collector's Club, Suffolk, colour plate 591, p. 319.
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