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Lot 5237 ♣ - ibid157 Furniture, Clocks, Sculpture, Carpets - online only - Tuesday, 31. March 2026, 9.30 AM

SMALL IVORY SEWING CASE

France, mid-19th century
Pink gold, punched and with unidentified marks. Ivory case with hinged lid and monogram on top, containing 1 pair of scissors, 1 thimble, 1 needle case, 1 awl, 1 needle with eyelet.
Case 11 × 5.5 cm.

Provenance:
- Fanny and Bernard Watel Collection, Lausanne.
- Acquired through inheritance.

Due to the use of protected materials and missing documents, this object cannot be exported from Switzerland to other countries.

For the exportation of this item a CITES license is required. Prospective buyers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country. For further information please contact the department.

Conditionreport:
- Signs of use<br>- Minor oxidation

CHF 400 / 600 | (€ 410 / 620)

Sold for CHF 938 (including buyer's premium)