Decorative Arts Online Auction

February 26, 2015

LOT 217

Lot 217

W. Avery & Son ‘Beatrice Patent’ Gilt Brass Book Form Needle Case, 2nd half, 19th century

W. Avery & Son ‘Beatrice Patent’ Gilt Brass Book Form Needle Case, 2nd half, 19th century
Lot 217 Details
W. Avery & Son ‘Beatrice Patent’ Gilt Brass Book Form Needle Case, 2nd half, 19th century

with eight folding panels holding six gauges of needles in velvet lined original maroon leather case
2.8" x 2" — 7 x 5 cm.

Estimate $75-$150

Realised: $228
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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W. Avery & Son ‘Beatrice Patent’ Gilt Brass Book Form Needle Case, 2nd half, 19th century
  • W. Avery & Son ‘Beatrice Patent’ Gilt Brass Book Form Needle Case, 2nd half, 19th century
  • W. Avery & Son ‘Beatrice Patent’ Gilt Brass Book Form Needle Case, 2nd half, 19th century

CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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