Acorn-turned Mahogany Sewing Box

Description:

Acorn-turned Mahogany Sewing Box, America, 19th century, large acorn-form thread compartment on a turned stem mounted on a turned base with sliding drawer, on ball feet, ht. 16 1/2, dia. 11 in.
Estimate $800-1,200


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