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An ebony veneered spool box inlaid with floral mosaic and attributed to Thomas Barton. Circa 1870.
The interior contains beechwood turned reels housed on a brass rod, which slots into the box. Each spool holds silk thread and is labelled J & R Morley's Extra Super Light Dyes. John and Richard Morley established a hosiery and related accessories business in Nottingham in 1795.
Dimensions
W 8.8cm D 4cm H 3.7cmStock number
W6187The BADA Standard
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- Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees
