Antique English Mother of Pearl Pique Worked Shell Needle Case, Miniature Knife or Cutlery Box, Georgian Art Deco this 6-drawer upright chest represents

this 6-drawer upright chest represents the work of a very skilled apprentice to a French Ebaniste

it's still gorgeous

and perhaps a stylus

Ready to hang or to incorporate into a pillow top for one of those luxuriant down-filled decorator sofa or throw pillows

Antique English Mother of Pearl Pique Worked Shell Needle Case, Miniature Knife or Cutlery Box, Georgian Art Deco this 6-drawer upright chest representsC. 1830 Georgian era to very earliest Victorian era needle case, box, made in England and structured like a miniature knife box. The interior still has the dividers into which sets of needles would have been stored. Beautiful coloration, very nice throughout. The box is 2 3 4" tallest, and approximately 1 3 4" widest to 1" narrowest. Very good to excellent for age and type, it has a slight separation on inside lid in the area of clasp (no edging), and