Based In Suffolk, Jeff Sims antiques specializes in quality Silver, Glass and decorative items, with an emphasis on usable tableware and objets de vertu. With over 40 years experience in the antiques business, customer satisfaction is a priority and great care is taken in the description and authenticity of each item offered.
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Suffolk, UK
French Silver Gilt Sewing Necessaire
REF: 11969 / LA527369
£245
€284
$322
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Description
This is a fabulous French sewing necessaire with hallmarked silver gilt tools. The set comprises a thimble, a rapier, scissors, bodkin and needle case. The superb set is presented in the original fitted box. The tool ends are polished steel and the handles are fine, engine turned silver gilt. Antique sewing items are always in great demand and this is a lovely and rather rare French example.
measurements
Height:
2 cm
Width:
12.5 cm
Depth:
7 cm
Dimensions given are for case
declaration
Jeff Sims Antiques has clarified that the French Silver Gilt Sewing Necessaire (LA527369) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1870
condition
Excellent, with no dents, losses or splits. The case is in worn condition, commensurate with age and use.
additional info
Period:
Date of Manufacture:
c.1870
location
This French Silver Gilt Sewing Necessaire is located in Suffolk, United Kingdom
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