Three tape measures, comprising a boxwood example of turret form, complete printed tape in ins. with bone spindle wind, 4.6cms, another formed fro...
Three bone or vegetable ivory standing combination tape measures, comprising a vegetable ivory example in the form of a turret incorporating a pin...
Seven pin cushions and a thimble holder, comprising a velvet and floral bead work pin cushion, 12cms sq., a pewter shoe, a cockerel head, a vegeta...
A painted metal pin cushion in the form of an early life boat, base inscribed 'Royal National Life Boat Inst., Supported by Voluntary Conts', blue...
Six pin cushions, comprising three formed from sea shells, one with small loss, largest 5cms, another formed from a sea urchin, another housed in ...
Two jockey cap pin cushions, comprising a commercially produced example in purple and cream silk with pin stuck skull, the base with printed diamo...
Four vegetable ivory pin cushions, comprising a double ended pedestal example surmounted by a tape measure with complete printed tape, 13.2cms, an...
Five pin cushions, comprising a brass example in the form of a circular table with box top, 6cms, a white metal pierced example of oval section an...
Eight pin cushions, comprising two leather pumpkins, 4cms and 2.6cms, an olive wood heart shaped pin cushion painted with bird and inscribed 'Ment...
Six pin cushions, comprising a heart shaped papier mache example, one side with 'The Building For The Exhibition 1862', the reverse with cross and...
Nine figural pin cushions, comprising a brass standing pig, 4.5cms, another in white metal, 4.5cms, a white metal example in the form of a set of ...
Four larger format pin cushions, comprising a large velvet strawberry, 13cms, another in plated metal in the form of a chair, 16.5cms, a glass ped...
A good papier mache netting box by Jennens and Bettridge, circa 1870, of rectangular form, the concave sides with gilt leaf scrolls on a black gro...
Two split and coloured straw work boxes, probably Napoleonic French Prisoner of War work, comprising a rectangular four compartment reel box with ...
Four sewing companions, late 19th and 20th Century, comprising a rectangular tortoiseshell etui with a few tools, crude and probably converted, 9....
A good example of a burr walnut sewing table, circa 1880, the oval hinged top with boxwood lines and four inlaid medallions, on turned legs divide...
An attractive rosewood cased etui of oval section and tapering form, circa 1840, the lid inlaid with engraved brass and bone with central floral c...
Seven sewing companions, comprising a rectangular cased set with white metal mounted scissors, needle case, stiletto and matched thimble, case, 13...
A fine late 18th Century French split and coloured straw work netting box, of elaborate form, the bombe sides embellished with flowering branches,...
A needlework picture and a bell pull, the needlework 19th Century, depicting a lady three quarter length in elaborate hat flanked by trees, the fa...
An Edwardian cream silk floral embroidered handkerchief case, of rectangular folded form, each side embroidered with a basket of flowers within a ...
A 19th Century oval needle work picture on silk, of a young girl seated in a wooded landscape making a floral headband with two sheep nearby, wate...
A double sided French coloured silk needle work picture or 'Colifichet' dated 1816, depicting a bird cage with string to a winged heart, a further...
Two rectangular bead work bags, comprising a draw string example decorated with flowers and swags over floral filled pointed arches, 19 x 16cms, a...
Two rectangular bead work draw string bags, comprising a flower head and leaf scroll example within geometric borders and in vibrant colours, 27 x...
Two rectangular draw string bead work bags, both with bold geometric design and vibrant colouring, 30 x 19.5 and 23 x 17.5cms. (2)
A group of nine small bags and purses, comprising five draw string examples, two with steel clasps, one of misers form and an example in the form ...
A group of seven small bags and purses, comprising four draw string examples, one with gilt clasp, 13cms, one in the form of a sock, 14cms excludi...
A small beadwork purse and another, the first executed in metallic beads with paste highlights the silver clasp chased with a basket of flowers an...
Six bags and purses, comprising a bead work decorated bag with circular metal concertina top and pierced hinged cover, 30cms including tassel, two...
Two skein holders, comprising a rectangular faded pink silk wallet form example, the interior with a folding silk skein holder, mounted on card, a...
Three hand painted wooden thread winders, comprising a Spa work star form example, each side with flowers and leaves, 5.2cms, and two multiple win...
Knitting, comprising a whitewood and black stained knitting needle case in the form of a furled umbrella, 32cms, a wood and brass knitting Nancy, ...
Knitting needle gauges and accessories, comprising a brass rectangular example 'Knitting Pin Gauge / Standard Wire Gauge - Registered No. 517815',...
A collection of ten cylinder form knitting needle cases, comprising an unusual wooden example in the form of a hammer, 24cms, another as a furled ...
A steel mounted tortoiseshell needle packet box, of rectangular form raised on bone bun feet, the cushion lid with three cut steel bosses within f...
Two card needle books, comprising a fine oval example with pierced border pattern enclosing a pressed paper panel to one side of a parrot perched ...
A Bristol card needle book, the rectangular cover inscribed in cross stitch 'Needles', within bead work borders, the back cover 'M. Asher', comple...
A card needle book in the form of a shoe, with ribbon borders and gilt foil embellishments, interior in brown silk with stitched border flannels, ...
Three needle cases, comprising a split and coloured straw work cylinder example with pointed ends and silk tassels, 11.5cms, a carved cylinder lav...
A standing rosewood needle case, of turned form, the numerical metal button top inscribed 'Wheeler and Wilson's Sewing Machines', interior with fa...
Two red leather needle packet cases, comprising a book form example decorated in gilt 'Needles', internal lid print of shepherdess and beau, 4.5cm...
A larger format mother of pearl needle packet box, veneered in diamonds, triangles and rectangles, purple silk interior, on four brass ball feet, ...
Two tortoiseshell needle packet boxes, one with curved lid and central tablet, raised on gilt ball feet, original paper lining with ink inscriptio...
A leather wallet form needle book, the brown leather book form case decorated with leaves and scrolls, the interior with bevel edge mirror, two ca...
Seven needle cases and two needle packet cases, comprising three wooden cylinder needle cases, largest 10cms, a vegetable ivory acorn example, thr...
An oak commemorative slant top needle packet box, of rectangular section inscribed 'Oak From The Royal Exchange Destroyed By Fire On The Night of ...
A red leather wallet form needle case, of rectangular form titled in gilt 'Royal Improved Needles Ne - Plus Ultra / Manufactured by Reading and Tu...
A red leather and gilt tooled rectangular needle packet box, the canted lid rising to a panel inscribed 'Needles', near mint, 4.9cms wide. ...
Three cardboard rectangular needle packet boxes, comprising a white and gold example, the lid with cut and raised decoration of a flower labelled ...
Two needle books and a needle case, comprising a book form gilt metal 'Souvenir' example, flannels mothed, 6.4 x 5cms, another in velvet in the fo...
A brass Queen Victoria commemorative bodkin, impressed 'Victoria Born May 24 1819, Crowned June 28th 1838', 6cms. From the collection of An...
A late 18th Century tortoiseshell and silver inlaid bodkin case, of oval section and tapering form, inlaid with silver trailing floral branches an...
A plain steel scissor case with scissors, the case late 18th Century, hinged double dome cover, the whole embellished with an outer double line an...
Thimble cases and thimbles, four thimble cases comprising a bone thimble egg inscribed 'A Token of Regard', amongst colour filled engraving, possi...
Four enamel decorated thimbles, comprising a Diana commemorative, 1961-1997, another for the Wedding 1981, and two by James Swann and Son, one for...
Nine various thimbles, comprising a scarce 'Iles Patent Ventilated' with liner and apex grill, a silver thimble the frieze inscribed 'Lucien Levy ...
Two enamel decorated thimbles and another piece, comprising a continental silver thimble with Dutch blue and white enamel landscape view, another ...
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising a large lignum vitae urn form pin cushion (slight damage to one handle), 11cms high, three pin cushions comprisin...
A brass nanny brooch, with curved rectangular spangle, complete with needle case and reel, stamped 'DRGM 268036', 4.7cms.
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