FORTNIGHTLY HOUSE CLEARANCE AUCTION

FORTNIGHTLY HOUSE CLEARANCE AUCTION

Catalogue

Lot 90: Mid-Century Modern Wooden Cantilever Sewing Box on Splayed Legs

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Start price: £5

Estimated price: £5 - £10

Buyer's Premium:

A mid-century modern wooden cantilever sewing box, featuring a three-tier accordion-style design with a central integrated carrying handle. The structure is supported by four black-painted splayed legs. The box is constructed from a light-toned wood with visible joinery. Opening the cantilever mechanism reveals five internal storage compartments. Included within the lot is an assortment of vintage haberdashery and sewing sundries, comprising various thread spools by manufacturers such as Sylko, Coats, and Classic, alongside a collection of buttons, needles, pins, scissors, and yarn.


Condition report:

The item is in fair, used condition. One of the upper hinged lids is detached. There are visible surface scuffs, marks, and general wear to the wooden surfaces and black-painted components consistent with its age and utility. The internal contents show signs of age and previous use.