Description
Heading : Tunbridge ware jewellery cabinet and sewing box
Date : c1860
Period : Victoria
Origin : Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Decoration : Centrla mosaic with image of Battle Abbey gatehouse with dentil strining. Border of cover with Berlin woolwork floral decoration and dentil stringing. Front double doors with perspective cubework, geometric borders, and dentil stringing. Three drawers with geometric banding. Beneath the cover is a sewing box with 10 compartments and a pin cushion, lined in purple silk and paper.
Size : 22cm x 17.2cm, 21.5cm heigt
Condition : Very good – there are a number of areas of lifting throughout the cover, a crack to the base and two of the drawers.A small area of restoration to the top left corner of the right hand door
Restoration : Some veneer appears to have been restuck
Weight : 3715grams
A Hollamby original.
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