Nesting Wallpaper Theorem Pincushion Sewing Boxes, Strong Vibrant Color - Antique Associated At West Townsend

Nesting Wallpaper Theorem Pincushion Sewing Boxes, Strong Vibrant Color

Possibly Friendship Gifts

Nesting Wallpaper Theorem Pincushion Sewing Boxes, Strong Vibrant Color

Heavy cardboard boxes covered in wallpaper surmounted with rectangular stuffed theorem decorated velvet pincushions. Each lid bordered with embossed foil. These nesting boxes display names and phrases: Ann, Sarah, Forget Me Not… and two for Don decorated with “d’amitis” which is French for “of Friendship”.

Item Date: Circa 1840's

Measurement: Graduated, smallest to largest: 4" X 2.5" X 1.5"; 5" X 3.5" X 2"; 7.5" X 5.5" X 3.5".

Material: Cardstock, wallpaper, printed paper, velvet, and watercolor.

Item Condition: Very good, minor fading, original stretcher and backboards.

Price: $1,100

SKU 1210-47

For More Information, Please Contact David Hillier at 978-597-8084 or email drh@aaawt.com.

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