Hampton Antiques
ANTIQUE JAPANNED SEWING CABINET
(c. 1820 United Kingdom)
Medium
An exquisite little Regency Cream & Gilt Japanned Sewing Table Cabinet.
Condition
Great original condition through out this wonderful piece.
Description / Expertise
An exquisite little Regency Cream & Gilt Japanned Sewing Table Cabinet. Decorated on the top & front with gilt chinoiserie and brightly coloured figures set in exotic landscapes. The sides, back and interior show further exotic scenes on a cream back ground.
The interior lid of the sewing cabinet is lined in pale blue paper and has a leafy patterned pale blue silk covers with compartments for sewing tools and implements, including a pale blue silk pin cushion & needle case, and various bone & Ivory winders. The front of the cabinet has two doors which open to reveal two decorated vacant drawers also lined with its original pale blue paper and stands of four brass ball feet.
Antique Japanned sewing cabinet has a fully working lock & tasselled key.
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