Caption:
Sewing kit in mother-of-pearl box, Sewing kit in rectangular mother-of-pearl box, with behind the glass lid a gouache with a cityscape with caption: Weilburg bey Baden, inside a bobbin, a pair of scissors and a mother-of-pearl. The box is rectangular and flat without feet, covered with diamond-shaped pieces of mother-of-pearl on the sides. On the lid a copper Empire frame around the glass, the closing plate is gilded. Painting in gouache. In the box a pair of scissors, a bobbin for washing, a thread winder, a needle case, a basting pin, an awl and a thimble in a white moire pad and a mirror in the lid. Four keys to a ring, palace, Schloss Weilburg (Baden), Balthasar Wigand, c. 1826, doos, decoratie, deksel, inhoud, voering, spiegel, metal, oil paint (paint), grinding, l 8.6 cm × w 14 cm × h 3.6 cm