Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2440Location: BostonDate / Time: January 10, 2009 10:00AM
Description:
Chinoiserie Decorated Red Lacquer Sewing Box, France, 18th century, rectangular casket shape, the hinged lid with pincushion top, gilt-metal hardware, 4 1/4 x 6 3/4 in.
Estimate $400-600
Areas of wear to red lacquer....along cover rim and to backside of the box. Overall wear to gilding. Heavy wear to cushion.