A Cut Steel Sewing Nécessaire, tula, early 19th century

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 USD

bidding is closed

Description

length 3 1/8 in. 8 cm

decorated with swags of foliage enriched with gilded highlights, the front with a drawer, the cover with pin cushion, complete with a clamp for attaching to a dressing table.

Provenance

Sold, Sotheby's, London, December 15th, 1995, lot 433