RAREST Museum Victorian 12" Sewing Box and Writer's Slope, Tortoiseshell Tortoise Shell, Inlaid with Mother of Pearl - Complete! copperplate sterling blades and elegant brass

sterling blades and elegant brass inlaid storage and/or presentation box

but that one is a bit more plain and not worked as extensively with the marcasite or steel 'jewel' pique like this

highly intricate Louis XVI rococo styling with original shaped & deeply beveled mirror

and that is the case with this old one

The case is in excellent condition

RAREST Museum Victorian 12" Sewing Box and Writer's Slope, Tortoiseshell Tortoise Shell, Inlaid with Mother of Pearl - Complete! copperplate sterling blades and elegant brassBritish Sewing and Writing Box, Chest, dating 1860s. Unknown maker, the silversmith for implements thimble is not accurately identifiable by my reference material. If you find it, we'll at least know who made the thimble. This is an exceptionally rare find! Late Georgian to early Victorian Compendium, a combination sewing and writing chest, box, cabinet, coffret. The exterior is a work of art one seldom sees even in museum. The exquisitely worked