Carved Arts & Crafts Sewing Box by Arthur Bertram Meddick
An Arts & Crafts style carved sewing box, by Arthur Bertram Meddick 1898-1979. Working Great Britain and N.S.W., Australia. Carved circa 1920, for May Sterena (who later became his wife) with MS monogram carved front of box. the interior has a lift-out tray with lidded multi storage boxes and compartment lower. Height 7.28 in. Width 12.01 in. Depth 8.27 in. Note: Arthur Bertram Meddick, a professional wood carver and builder by trade. His commissions include a pub facade at the Riverhead arms in the village of Riverhead Kent, U.K., and carving for a church in Windsor NSW, Australia
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- Circa - A Latin term meaning 'about', often used in the antique trade to give an approximate date for the piece, usually considered to be five years on either side of the circa year. Thus, circa 1900 means the piece was made about 1900, probably between 1895 and 1905. The expression is sometimes abbreviated to c.1900.
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