Sewing Box with View of The Louvre
An English sewing box made for the French market, Kingwood set with panels of Walton’s Patent Crystalline Decoration, the lid with a varnished coloured engraving depicting soldiers before the Louvre. Pressed and gilt brass feet and escutcheon, the lining to the lid printed with a scene of Diana in her chariot drawn by hinds. The blue and gold paper lined interior without fittings.
English, early 19th century.
w.8.75 in x d.5.75 in x h.3.75 in
Item code: 1068
£725
