A Regency tooled leather sewing box, R. Wass
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Description
A Regency gilt metal mounted tooled leather sewing box
R. Wass, London
early 19th century
The reverse of lid with engraving depicting Justice, enclosing a divided interior, central lidded compartment with makers brand, above a drawer.
height 6 1/2in (16.5cm); width 9 1/2in (24cm); depth 6 1/2in (16.5cm)
R. Wass, London
early 19th century
The reverse of lid with engraving depicting Justice, enclosing a divided interior, central lidded compartment with makers brand, above a drawer.
height 6 1/2in (16.5cm); width 9 1/2in (24cm); depth 6 1/2in (16.5cm)
Condition
Very well made. General marks, nicks, scratches, rubbing, wear and oxidation. Minor losses to surface of leather in areas overall. Engraving possibly later associated. Foxing. Interior white metal beading with losses. Typical wear and fading to interior paper and silk, Pincushions with tears. Lacking drawer mount below lock as visible in catalogue photos. Can not open drawer. Two keys - do not work in lock. Tumbler possibly bent, or keys possibly associated.
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A Regency tooled leather sewing box, R. Wass
Estimate $300 - $500
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