Three-Tier Grain Painted Gilt Stenciled Sewing Box

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Three-Tier Grain Painted Gilt Stenciled Sewing Box, America, early 19th century, the pine box topped with a velvet covered tomato shaped pincushion over a single drawer and two short drawers with brass ring pulls, mounted on a rectangular box with hinged lid containing a square linen covered pincushion with cotton cross-stitch embroidered rosette, a embossed brass sewing bird and several old thread spools,a needle case with woven wool cover, a wooden darning tool and a velvet covered strawberry emery, (minor paint wear),ht. 14 1/4, wd. 10, dp. 8 in.
Estimate $600-800

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