Lot #90 - A Quill Work Sewing Box
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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 #:90
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Lot Description:A Quill Work Sewing Box
Late 18th Century. The rectangular lidded box set with fine brown and gilt edged paper quill work, internally segmented to store sewing equipment including a netting winder and a Tunbridge house tape marked in nails, 21.5cm wide. -
References:Illustrated in Cummins, Dr G., Antique Boxes: Inside and Out, Antique Collector's Club, Suffolk, colour plate 572, p. 310.
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Estimate:A$10,000 - 15,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Sport & Hobbies
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.