Needle Case - Carved Corozo Nut – 19th Century - Lot 7

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Needle Case - Carved Corozo Nut – 19th Century - Lot 7
Needle Case - Carved Corozo Nut – 19th Century A cylindrical needle case made of corozo nut, finely openworked and carved with scrollwork, roses, and foliage. The decoration, entirely in relief, highlights the delicate carving characteristic of corozo, also known as “vegetable ivory.” This type of sewing accessory was designed to protect needles while serving as a refined everyday object in the 19th century. Shows signs of wear but is in good overall condition. Details: Length: 14 cm – Diameter: 4 cm – Weight: 0.045 kg.
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