April Auction (Sale #253)

Victorian Papier-Mache Sewing Table

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Start price: $80

Estimated price: $150 - $200

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Description

Victorian Papier-Mache Sewing Table

c.1840, lacquered papier-mache sewing table having black lacquer and gold Chinoiserie designs, hand painted on all surfaces and interior compartments, with fabric sewing bag on slide; together with inlaid wood and mother-of-pearl Japanese Meiji hibachi

Condition: Good, overall wear consistent with age and normal use; table having age cracks, chips and loss of pigment; sewing bag slide sticks; hibachi missing some mother-of-pearl inlay

Height: 27.50 inches, Width: 24.75 inches, Depth: 16.50 inches (table)

Category: Furniture > American

Shipping Status: Due to size, weight, value or shipping complexity, this item must be shipped via a 3rd Party and the shipping cost may be high. We recommend contacting multiple shipping vendors for a quote as the cost may vary greatly.

Approximate Sale Time: 11:08 am CST

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Condition: Good, overall wear consistent with age and normal use; table having age cracks, chips and loss of pigment; sewing bag slide sticks; hibachi missing some mother-of-pearl inlay