V. Barthélémy et Sons - Needle case - Wood

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Constance Rousseau
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Selected by Constance Rousseau

Master marquetry craftswoman with 4 years' expert experience. Trainee auctioneer at Sotheby's Paris.

Estimate  € 110 - € 160
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Description from the seller

Charming fruitwood needle case from the 19th century, featuring a depiction of the Panthéon in Paris. It still retains its original contents, including several needles and an original advertising paper from V. Barthélémy and Sons, needle manufacturers, mentioning a medal won at the Paris World’s Fair of A878, which reinforces its historical interest.

A fine period sewing object in good condition.

Charming fruitwood needle case from the 19th century, featuring a depiction of the Panthéon in Paris. It still retains its original contents, including several needles and an original advertising paper from V. Barthélémy and Sons, needle manufacturers, mentioning a medal won at the Paris World’s Fair of A878, which reinforces its historical interest.

A fine period sewing object in good condition.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Manufacturer/brand
V. Barthélémy et Sons
Material
Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
10 cm
Width
6 cm
Depth
6 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
FranceVerified
116
Objects sold
Private

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