Historicism Sewing Box

Lot 8571 limit € 120

Walnut and other woods, curved cuboid body richly carved with acanthus leaf decor, semi-sculptural vine tendrils in the hinged lid, 2 removable inserts with compartments and 2 small drawers (replaced), inside inserts and interior with rich geometric marquetry, inside the lid mirror surface, signs of age and wear, including a shrinkage crack , approx. 15 x 41 x 31 cm, around 1900