Needle case

Applied Arts

Inventory number
2018.11.29.9ab.AA.BX.C1850.FR
Description
Small cylinder formed etui made of gilded silver and decorated with rococo motifs. The needlecase is made in two parts when pulled apart the inner tube, which was supposed to hold sewing needles, is visible. 
Material
Silver
Origin
circa 1850 France
Dimensions
Length : 1 cm
Height : 6.5 cm