napoleonic-prisoner-of-war-straw-work-sewing-box
Lot 1407
Napoleonic Prisoner-of-War Straw Work Sewing Box
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Early 19th century, face of box depicting exotic figural scene, hinged lid opening to reveal a mirrored underside, with lift out tray divided in five compartments, three compartments with lids having floral and harp decoration, tray lifts to reveal two more compartments with sunburst design.

3 3/4 x 10 1/2 x 7 in.

Crack and some silver degradation to mirror; areas of straw loss and lifting throughout; missing escutcheon; underside tray with separation; no key.