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Exceptional Antique English Papier-Mâché Sewing Cabinet

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$4650.

Exceptional Antique English Papier-Mâché Sewing Cabinet
Exceptional Antique English Papier-Mâché Sewing Cabinet, also called a “Ladies Companion”decorated with gilt stenciling and inlaid with mother of pearl shell, having a rectangular scalloped lid decorated with a scene of abbey ruins which opens to a fitted interior with ivory sewing implements; the front with two cabinet doors opening to an interior with a central mirrored door flanked by drawers. The top drawer fitted and lined, the bottom drawer is a lap desk with inkwell. Circa 1835-50.

16.5” x 13.5” x 17” tall



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