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An engraved mother of pearl needle case in the form of a book. c 1850
An engraved mother of pearl needle case in the form of a book. c 1850
An engraved mother of pearl needle case in the form of a book. c 1850
An engraved mother of pearl needle case in the form of a book. c 1850
An engraved mother of pearl needle case in the form of a book. c 1850
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An engraved mother of pearl needle case in the form of a book. c 1850

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An engraved mother of pearl needle book. The two covers are decorated in a leaf and star design around the edge. Both sides are identical. c1850
The spine and ties are in slightly yellowing mauve silk. Inside the cloth for the needles is a replacement the original having disintegrated due to moths.

5 x 4cm
In excellent condition- no damage to the covers and the silks are intact.

Stock no. LE40

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