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115 - A quality 750 ‰ yellow gold and mother of pearl sewing kit p…
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Estimate €800 - €1,000
Description
A quality 750 ‰ yellow gold and mother of pearl sewing kit presented in an elegant wooden case with burr veneer, probably shaded walnut. The slightly domed top is adorned with diamond-tipped steel decoration and mother-of-pearl for the central motif, it stands on four steel ball feet. It opens with a push-button. The interior reveals a mercury mirror (pitted) on one side and a gold thimble, a quiver-shaped needle case, a pair of steel and gold scissors, a steel, gold and mother-of-pearl punch, a gold embroidery needle, a twisted crystal salt bottle with gold stopper and two mother-of-pearl multi-lobed thread tokens (one damaged) on the other. French Restoration period "Palais Royal" work PN. 9.5 g - PB. 6,6 g Size of case: 14 x 8 x 4.5 cm (minor damage to veneer and wood core)
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About the sale Fine and decorative arts, past and present
Auction location
Auction time 06/23/2026 at 1:30 PM
Ref. : 0162 - 30
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