In our quest to propose you genuine antiques, we stumbled upon a real treasure from French nobility, a Ladies sewing set in 18K gold and ivory case, crafted in France circa 1860s for collectors or connoisseurs.
Details of this sewing set:
Country of origin: France - Paris
Era/Period: Victorian, circa 1860s
Condition: good condition, the box has been skilfully restored in its long life (see pictures)
Material: 18K yellow gold and ivory
Hallmarks: The French control mark for 18K gold representing an eagle's head that was in use in France from about 1838.
Brand/Signature: Aucoc
Engraving: Monogram with crown, indicating the first owner to be of French nobility
Weight: 201.50 gram
Dimensions: box 4.72 inch by 2.52 inch by 0.83 inch
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