Thimbles and Sewing Accessories

Lot of 16 sewing stands in diverse materials (copper, wood, steel and bronze) with needle and pin cushion, thread reels and thimbles.

Copper sewing stand made for 7 thread reels, fixed on a round walnut plinth and placed under a glass dome. The center of the plinth holds a thimbl...

Cherrywood sewing stand made for 8 thread reels. At its top, a bowl to carry thimbles. Five cherrywood thread reels are surmounted by ivory grippi...

Boxwood sewing stand for 9 thread reels with 2 copper thimbles and 1 suspended scissors. It is made in the shape of an abacus with three ranges of...

Lot of 5 round sewing stands (1 in wood, 3 in bakelite and 1 in steel) with thread reels and thimbles. USA/UK, end of the XIXth C.-beg. of the XXt...

Two small enameled metal earth globes which hold 6 thread reels and 1 thimble. Diameter: 4,3 cm. United Kingdom, c. 1910.

Allegorical presentation (probably the glory of the woman) of a small man dressed in black kneeling in front of an important woman holding up an e...

Lot of 7 sewing stands in diverse materials (wood, plastic, steel, copper) with thread reels and thimbles. Generally with round base. End of the X...

Important varnished wood casket surmounted by a needle and pin cushion and fixed on a wooden frame. The latter presents a wooden hank sewing stand...

Lot of 5 sewing stands in wood or copper with needle and pin cushion, thread reels and thimbles. On round or square base.

Lot of 4 sewing stands including 3 in wood and 1 in bakelite. They present thimbles, thread reels and other sewing accessories. XXth C.

Rare antique Victorian pin cushion treen table sewing clamp. C. 1840. H: 17 cm. W: 8 cm. Mid XIXth Century.

Antique Victorian treen and ivory sewing thread winder table top clamp. H: 24.5 cm. W: 6.8 cm.

Golden brass sewing clamp with pin cushion. H: 25.5 cm. W: 4.5 cm.

Thread winder brass sewing clamp with 2 spools and a pin cushion. H: 19 cm. W: 12 cm. First half of the XIXth Century.

Golden metal sewing clamp with mirror and pin cushion. H: 17.5 cm, W: 6 cm.

Remarkable figural nickeled steel peacock sewing clamp with pin cushion. H: 27.5 cm, W: 7 cm.

Figural silvery bronze dolphin sewing clamp with pin cushion. H: 19.9 cm, W: 12.5 cm. Austria, beginning of the XIXth C.

Antique figural cast brass mallard duck's head sewing clamp with pin cushion. Scandinavia, mid XIXth C. H: 20.5 cm. W: 15 cm.

Palais Royal. A carriage of two golden metal donkeys with golden metal and mother of pearl egg thimble holder. H: 4.5 cm. L: 11.5 cm. W: 4 cm. Uni...

Palais Royal. Goat carriage with egg thimble holder. In golden metal and mother of pearl. On alabaster base. Base: L: 8.5 cm, W: 5.2 cm. United Ki...

Case in the shape of two cylindrical tubes made in golden bronze and plastic imitating mother-of-pearl. Contains 1 silver thimble and 1 crystal bo...

Thimble holder in the shape of a shield in mother-of-pearl. Decorated with painted garlands of flowers. H: 5.5 cm. W: 4.5 cm. Second half of the X...

Palais Royal. A carriage of two golden metal donkeys with egg thimble holder. The ensemble is fixed on an alabaster base. Base: L: 13.5 cm, W: 8.3...

Palais Royal compendium. Mother-of-pearl thimble holder and needle case decorated with gold circles. The thimble is screwed on top. L: 10.8 cm.

Small oval box in golden metal for sewing accessories. Mother-of-pearl lid and elements on the box’s circumference. Contains 4 golden metal sewing...

Polished shell transformed in a sewing case. The lid is decorated with a monogram of interlaced letters. Contains steel scissors, 4 mother-of-pear...

Thimble holder sailboat in mother-of-pearl, golden metal and shell. Bears the inscription “Souvenir de Spa”. Young sailor in porcelain on the deck...

Two thimble holders sailboats in mother-of-pearl, golden metal and shell. It bears the inscriptions “Blankenberghe” and “Souvenir de l’exposi…” (U...

Thimble holder sailboat in shell, golden metal and mother-of-pearl with the inscription: “Toulon”. H: 17cm, L: 12 cm, W: 6cm. France, 1880/1890.

Thimble holder sailboat in mother-of-pearl, golden metal and shell. Decoration of painted flowers and inscription “Souvenir de Maastricht”. H: 10....

Small shell with golden metal sewing accessories. H: 3.5 cm, L: 4.7cm, W: 4cm.

Thimble holder sailboat in mother-of-pearl, golden metal and shell. H: 13.4cm, L: 14.2cm, W: 4.2cm. France, 1880/1890.

Thimble holder sailboat in mother-of-pearl, golden metal and shell. Decoration of painted flowers and inscription “Ostende”. H: 12cm, L: 10.5cm, W...

Remarkable sewing box in mother-of-pearl, bronze and wood. The inside covered with blue satin and presents 11 sewing tools in mother-of-pearl: 5 t...

Thimble holder casket in shagreen for one mother-of-pearl thimble. H: 3 cm. End of the XVIII/Beginning of the XIXth C.

Octagonal thimble holder case in mother-of-pearl and golden metal. H: 3.8cm and W: 3cm.

Palais Royal. Exceptional sewing box in the shape of a lyre which holds sewing tools in mother-of-pearl. The nail studded mahogany and satin sound...

Important French Palais Royal mother of peal egg sewing necessaire with gilt bronze tools. The base is decorated with 4 tortoiseshell ovals. H: 27...

Important casket in black lacquered wood. The top of the lid bears bronze and mother-of-pearl incrustations which form a flower bouquet. There are...

Palais Royal. Psyché mirror in golden bronze and mother-of-pearl garnished with pearls. A music box is a part of the base, which is completed by a...

Palais Royal. Rectangular casket garnished with red morocco. Its lid is decorated by garlands of foliage. Inside, 6 sewing tools in steel and moth...

Palais Royal. Rectangular casket garnished with red morocco. Decorated on every side with golden garlands of foliage. The feet are in ivory. 7 too...

Palais Royal. Rectangular casket garnished with brown morocco. Slightly timeworn. The casket carries one crystal bottle, 6 tools in mother-of-pear...

Palais Royal. Chestnut box with a lid decorated with mother-of-pearl. It contains 10 sewing tools : 2 winders and 2 small thread reels, 1 thimble,...

Palais Royal. Rectangular casket garnished with red morocco and enhanced with gold. Presented in the shape of coupled books. It holds 7 tools in ...

Palais Royal. Curved walnut burl box with a steel handle. It rests on four mother-of-pearl feet. The removable platter holds 8 sewing tools : 2 wi...

Rectangular casket with round corners. Wooden structure covered with sandpaper. It holds 10 usual sewing tools in mother-of-pearl and steel, amon...

Important rectangular casket with round corners, wooden structure covered in brown leather. It holds 12 usual sewing tools in mother-of-pearl and...

Important rectangular casket with a wooden structure covered in sandpaper. It holds 3 steel tools : a button hook, a thimble and scissors as well ...

Similar casket as the previous one. Holds 10 steel and mother-of-pearl tools as well as 3 needle packs. L: 17.0 cm, W: 10.8cm, H: 2.2cm.

Important rectangular casket with round corners. Wooden structure covered in black leather. It holds 12 diverse usual sewing tools in steel and m...

Palais Royal. Rectangular wooden sewing box with a curved and studded lid. It holds 7 mother-of-pearl instruments: 2 small thread reels, 1 ribbon ...

Oval casket resting on 4 feet linked between them by a structure in golden metal. It is decorated by 16 mother-of-pearl valves. The lid is in thic...

Palais Royal. Walnut burl sewing box with a curved lid decorated in its center by a mother-of-pearl oval. It contains 1 crystal bottle and 6 ivor...

Palais Royal. Lemon tree sewing box with a shaped lid decorated with a floral pattern. It rests on four ivory feet. It holds 5 mother-of-pearl ins...

Mother-of-pearl and golden bronze box on feet with central drawer which contains 5 sewing tools in golden metal: thimble, scissors, ribbon threade...

Palais Royal. Rectangular walnut sewing box. The lid is decorated with a mother-of-pearl rectangle on which are inscribed two interlaced initials...

Palais Royal. Mahogany and walnut burl traveller’s necessaire with a central oval plate in mother-of-pearl. The removable mirror beneath the lid h...

Palais Royal. Exceptional rectangular walnut burl lady traveling kit which contains 30 sewing tools in mother-of-pearl, ivory, bone, steel, glass ...