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VELVET COVER FOR NECESSAIRE

Creator(s): Jos. SauerWein & Company (Retailer)

Currently in storage


About this object

It is lined in red velvet with nine compartments, four of them with red velvet covers embroidered in silver gilt threads with floral motifs. This cover is a long thin rectangle. The velvet is stretched over a solid core. The back is plain and the front is covered in velvet with enbroidery in silver thread with floral motifs.

Object name:
VELVET COVER FOR NECESSAIRE
Made from:
Velvet -- thread
Made in:
Austria
Date made:
1845

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
34.21.29
Class:
WOOD
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973