A charming Victorian tin with "Sewing" sign-written in yellow-gold italic font to its lid. Perfect for the storing of all your sewing bits and pieces - from braids and cottons, to scissors, needles and buttons. It has an elegant brass carrying handle, and a hasp, and the lid is beautifully chamfered on all sides.

Height (not including handle) 9.5cm  Width 24.5cm  Depth 16cm

Year of tin manufacture: c.1890

Origin: UK

Material: tin 

Condition: very good, with the usual small knocks and marks to the black painted finish that these tins acquire through their lives, yet this all adds character - see images.