This is a very attractive boxed french silver sewing set from the Art Deco period.
In its original box from the Jeweller Mesnard, Place Gambetta, Bordeaux.
A Jeweller remains there today.
In excellent vintage condition.
In a faux leather box with a working hinge and clasp.
A little play on the lid.
The box opens to reveal a cream silk lined lid with Mesnard, Place Gambetta, Bordeaux printed in black.
The cream velvet lined box has a few marks with age and use.
There are three compartments holding an attractive Art Deco shaped pair of silver scissors with sharp metal blades.
N C Gent printed on a blade.
A little tarnishing to the blades.
A silver thimble and an attractively Art Deco shaped silver needle case with EDF printed in a diamond shape.
A very handsome set for display, collection, use or for a gift.
Length of box 13cm
Width of box 7cm
Length of scissors 19.5cm selling
Product code: A Sewing Set, boxed, Art Deco, French, silver, from the selling Jeweller Mesnard, Place Gambetta, Bordeaux