Description

Mulberry & Satinwood Palais Royal Sewing Boxwith ebony edging and cut steel handle and faceted stud decoration.

The interior of this superb palais royal sewing box features a padded removable tool tray fitted with various gold & mother of pearl tools including a pricker, scissors, thimble with the famous pansy, needle case, perfume bottle and two snowflake mother of pearl thread winders. Underneath this removable tray is a large storage space perfect for those sewing essentials.

This wonderful quality palais royal sewing box comes with a fully working lock and tasselled key.

Provenance:

” Items from an extensive collection built up over the last 30 years by a serious collector of interesting and important boxes and other unusual sewing tools. This represents a lifelong interest in the subject, and includes many interesting pieces.”

Quotes from the lovely passionate collector.

Each item were all purchased because they spoke to me – an instant buzz – a connection somehow with the box – and then the joy of finding the small contents which bring the boxes back to life – I have loved and cherished each and every one.

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