Group of 5 Antique French Palais Royal Sewing Box Silk Thread Winders, Snowflake and Star equestrian Some of the old original

Some of the old original hand painted surface of florals survives

actually the first (I believe) in this unique style

also seems to be a skull

Note: the clock key shown in photos ended up not fitting the 2 winder stems you see on the dial of the clock

salad serving fork & spoon and the original fitted storage and/or presentation case or box

Group of 5 Antique French Palais Royal Sewing Box Silk Thread Winders, Snowflake and Star equestrian Some of the old originalI recently bought a partially filled but beautiful c. 1820 French Palais Royal sewing box, intending to sell off its parts separately. Here you have the unmatched 5 silk winders (thread 'spool' in snowflake forms) that were inside. There are 3 that seem to have come from a single matching set, and the other one for sale is in mother of pearl, carved delicately although as you can see, but has a lobe point broken. NOTE: I've put them in photo with a