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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
20-Nov-2011
Lot No.
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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, 21.5 cm wide. Illustrated in Cummins, Dr G., antique boxes: inside and out, Antique Collector's Club, Suffolk, colour plate 572, p. 310.
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Category:
Small Wooden Items: Boxes - Writing, Sewing, etc.