ganymedesrocks:arsenicinshell:Rare and beautiful sewing kit. The carved shell lid mounted cabinet an
ganymedesrocks:arsenicinshell:Rare and beautiful sewing kit. The carved shell lid mounted cabinet and engraved gilt engraved inside and blue silk.It contains 8 pieces, crystal, pearl and vermeil. 5 have a thought embedded in enamelled gold (emblem luxury items sold in galleries of the Palais Royal.Apart from instruments dedicated to sewing, this box presents two round boxes for cosmetic and a rare crystal bottle carved forming theater telescope 2 draws.Very nice condition. A hair to die.Dimensions: 16 cm x 13 cm Paris, c. 1815-1820Somewhere in between the neoclassic and the romanticist periods, comes this object of beauty -- source link
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