A PRISONER  OF WAR STRAW WORK SEWING BOX . early 1800s.

A PRISONER OF WAR STRAW WORK SEWING BOX . early 1800s.

Stock Number: 1037

£200

A COLOURFUL STRAW WORK SEWING BOX depicting A TOWN, CHURCH, BRIDGE & SHIP.

Dimensions

21.5cms x 15cms x 6cms.

Circa

1810

Maker

Unknown.

Country of manufacture

Other

Categories: Maritime, Maritime Art & Sailor Craft

Description

This Prisoner of War work box is made from coloured straw. The fine work depicts a large town & ship – all flying flags. There is wear to the straw work in line with it’s age. The colour to the image inside the box is more vivid. There is also a mirror in the lid. 

It measures 21.5cms x 15cms x 6cms. 

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GB JP Antiques

I have been dealing with antiques for over 45 years. I have a special interest in medical and optical items. The earlier the better for my collection. I used to sell in Portobello Rd & Bermondsey Market, I now can be found at Newark & by appointment .

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