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Lot 12 Dα

A French vermeil and enamel sewing case

Auction 1243 - overview Cologne
14.05.2024, 15:00 - Jewellery and Watches
Estimate: 600 € - 800 €

A French vermeil and enamel sewing case

Quiver shaped case with vermeil mountings picked out in polychrome enamels. Containing a pair of scissors with steel blades, an embroidery needle (?), and a vermeil mounted pencil. Not hallmarked. The pencil replaced. H total 14 cm.
Early 19th century.

These cases were sold in the Palais Royal.

Provenance

Rhenish private ownership.