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18-carat yellow gold (750/1000) sewing kit, mother-of-pearl …
See original version (French)
170
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18-carat yellow gold (750/1000) sewing kit, mother-of-pearl …
See original version (French)
Estimate €600 - €1,000
Voluntary lot
Description
18-carat yellow gold (750/1000) sewing kit, mother-of-pearl and steel, comprising a pair of scissors engraved with interlacing patterns, a stylus, a pin case, a spool and a seam ripper in mother-of-pearl with a gilded metal mount.
Rooster’s head hallmark and eagle’s head hallmark, 1809–1819
Early 19th-century French craftsmanship
Total weight excluding the scissors and seam ripper: 12.49 g
Gross weight of the scissors: 7.86 g
Case in burl veneer decorated with a coat of arms
2 x 7.5 x 12 cm
(missing veneer and damage to the clasp)
See original version (French)
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Lot description modified on 09/25/2026 at 12:00 PM
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