Lot #53 - An English Penwork Sewing Box, Probably Tunbridge, with Early Tunbridge Tools
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Auction House:Leonard Joel
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Sale Name:Classic Furniture, Objects and Design Auction
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Sale Date:20 Nov 2011 ~ 12noon
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Lot #:53
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Lot Description:An English Penwork Sewing Box, Probably Tunbridge, with Early Tunbridge Tools
Circa 1800 The rectangular box with recessed base decorated in bands of pen work motifs bordering a figurative lithograph cartouche to the lid, internally segmented to store sewing equipment including a netting winder, 23cm wide. -
References:Illustrated in Cummins, Dr G., Antique Boxes: Inside and Out, Antique Collector's Club, Suffolk, colour plate 573, p.310.
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Estimate:A$3,400 - 4,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Sport & Hobbies
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