a steel sewing box, tula, early 19th century

Estimate

3,000 - 4,000 USD

bidding is closed

Description

height including clamp 4 in. 10 cm

decorated with floral swags further embellished with gilded metal highlights, the front with a drawer, incised, "Svechnin," in Cyrillic, the top with a pin cushion, complete with removable clamp.

Provenance

Sold, Sotheby's, London, December 15th, 1995, lot 429