19th Century exceptional walnut marquetry inlaid ladies jewel and sewing box, the panels with themes of gentry attended in sedan chairs and sledges, wonderful interior again set with further marquetry panels of flowers and a castle
£490.00
14″ by 9″ and 5″ tall
Various forms of inlay including Greek key, chequer work, leaf and micro-mosaic, simply one of the finest we have seen!
The interior top section set with small box compartments and blue velvet needle muffs which lifts out as a whole to gain access underneath.
Possibly a “Trinity House” piece.
Provenance: Norfolk / Suffolk border farmhouse.