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Auction House:
Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)
Number of lots recorded:14
Lots with images:14
Prices available:14
Category:
Sewing - Compendia
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** A gold and gilt mounted and fitted bloodstone etui with rose cut diamond clasp, French, mid 18th century, containing folding knife, pencil, scissors, scoops and others, 11 cm high, Provance, Sotheby's Geneva, 16 November 1994, Lot 43 ***
*** A Georgian enamel etui, English, 18th century ***
*** Sewing Workbox: mid 19th century coromandel box beautifully inlaid with brass and shell, fitted blue silk interior with handsome collection of bone, ivory and mother of pearl sewing implements. 30 cm x 12 cm x 9 cm ***
*** A leather embossed and gilt etui, French, 18th century, with central cartouche depicting a nobleman with putti verso, 10 cm high ***
*** An 18th century mocha agate pocket etui with ormolu mounts, French. 10 cm ***
*** A Georgian ivory case sewing set with fitted interior, 18th century ***
*** A mocha agate etui, French, early 19th century. 9 cm long ***
*** A fine gilt and pink enamel necessarie, English late 18th century. Length 10 cm ***
*** An French ivory Palais Royal etui retailed through Asprey of London, 19th century. 9 cm wide, 6 cm deep ***
*** A Georgian agate gilt metal mounted etui, circa 1760, 11 cm high ***
*** A tortoise shell etui with gold initial badge on the lid and stamped gold hinges, late 19th century. 2.5 cm high, 15.5 cm wide, 9 cm deep ***
*** A George III painted etui with gilt metal mounts of rose gold colour, English, late 18th century. 14 cm long. Illustrated. Antique boxes, Inside and out, by Genenieve Cummins, antique Collecotrs club, page 346, colour plate 637 ***
*** A tortoise shell etui, 19th century. 11 cm high ***
*** Sewing kit in leather case; plus pocket silver sewing case with thimble and spool (2 items) ***