Late 19th Century Solid Silver Sewing Kit: Embroidery Scissors, Ripper, Awl

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Object description :

"Late 19th Century Solid Silver Sewing Kit: Embroidery Scissors, Ripper, Awl "

A solid silver sewing kit in a small leather-covered box. It contains: - A pair of embroidery scissors (the blades are sharp but need sharpening). - A needle case - An embroidery awl - A boar's needle - A thimble (neither pierced nor dented). All the items are hallmarked with a boar's head and are in fairly good condition. The lid of the box bears the initials "ST," and inside is the silversmith's name and address: "Originally, 29 rue de l'Opéra, Paris." Note a very slight dent on the top of the case. Box dimensions: 11.7 cm x 6 cm

Price: 240 €

Period: 19th century
Style: Napoleon 3rd
Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Sterling silver

Reference: 1643629
Availability: In stock