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A Tartan Ware slant top needlepacket case (Prince Charlie), of octagonal section, 5.5cm high
Three 19th century shoe form snuff boxes, comprising a mahogany example with sliding lid, bone
Three 19th century shoe form snuff boxes, comprising a mahogany example with sliding lid, bone diamond inset to toe, 11cm, another with brass slid...
An English silver tape measure of circular form with leaf and scroll decoration, etched steel tape
An English silver tape measure of circular form with leaf and scroll decoration, etched steel tape in inches and cm inscribed London, Birmingham 1...
A rare plated brass novelty tape measure in the form of a straw boater, inscribed to the top ïMost
A rare plated brass novelty tape measure in the form of a straw boater, inscribed to the top ïMost Hats Cover The Head, This Covers The FeetÍ, com...
Three circular tape measures comprising an example stamped ïSterlingÍ each side with an image of
Three circular tape measures comprising an example stamped ïSterlingÍ each side with an image of feet on a pavement and titled ïThree FeetÍ, one s...
Three silver tape measures comprising a cylinder filigree example below a dome top, replacement
Three silver tape measures comprising a cylinder filigree example below a dome top, replacement but old ink tape commencing at 2ins, 2.5cm, an aco...
Four tape measures comprising a mother of pearl and gilt metal bird cage example, replacement
Four tape measures comprising a mother of pearl and gilt metal bird cage example, replacement plain tape, 2.3cm, and three miniature examples comp...
A silver tape measure and pincushion, the tape measure of tapering cylinder form, ball winding
A silver tape measure and pincushion, the tape measure of tapering cylinder form, ball winding finial, near complete printed tape, Birmingham, 189...
A Georgian silver filigree basket form pincushion, the base and sides with quill work panels, the
A Georgian silver filigree basket form pincushion, the base and sides with quill work panels, the swing handle with conforming decoration and a va...
A large 18th/early 19th Century Indian or Persian steel pincushion of two domed circular panels
A large 18th/early 19th Century Indian or Persian steel pincushion of two domed circular panels engraved and pierced with leaf scrolls and flowers...
Seven pincushions comprising a natural shell form example on silver base, Birmingham 1909, 5.2cm,
Seven pincushions comprising a natural shell form example on silver base, Birmingham 1909, 5.2cm, a circular Chinese example pierced to the sides ...
A late 18th Century/early 19th Century continental silver etui of oval section and tapering form,
A late 18th Century/early 19th Century continental silver etui of oval section and tapering form, decorated with flowers and scrolls, with a compl...
An early 19th Century German silver sewing companion in the form of an articulated fish, the
An early 19th Century German silver sewing companion in the form of an articulated fish, the engraved body with slide off head with glass eyes, re...
A silver and yellow enamel thimble egg etui by Asprey London and hallmarked for Chester, 1910,
A silver and yellow enamel thimble egg etui by Asprey London and hallmarked for Chester, 1910, replacement thimble, provision for pins, chip to en...
A Regency blond tortoiseshell sewing box of rectangular form, the domed lid divided by pewter
A Regency blond tortoiseshell sewing box of rectangular form, the domed lid divided by pewter lines to an ivory boss, over curved sides, silver es...
A late 19th Century rosewood and brass mounted rectangular box, brass escutcheon and lid panel
A late 19th Century rosewood and brass mounted rectangular box, brass escutcheon and lid panel within brass straps, the interior later fitted with...
A mid Victorian walnut sewing box by Mechi, London, dated 1850, of rectangular form, pierced and
A mid Victorian walnut sewing box by Mechi, London, dated 1850, of rectangular form, pierced and engraved brass escutcheon and lid plaque, the int...
A Victorian silver visiting card case, hinged cover, engraved monogram to one side, the engine
A Victorian silver visiting card case, hinged cover, engraved monogram to one side, the engine turned ground within a floral and strapwork border,...
A Victorian silver visiting card case hinged to one long side, heavily embossed with mermaids,
A Victorian silver visiting card case hinged to one long side, heavily embossed with mermaids, flowers, masks and leaf branches, the interior line...
A Victorian silver visiting card case with hinged cover decorated all over with panels of flowers
A Victorian silver visiting card case with hinged cover decorated all over with panels of flowers within shaped edge, Birmingham 1859 by George Un...
A Victorian Anglo-Indian visiting card case and two others, one in horn and ivory, with pierced
A Victorian Anglo-Indian visiting card case and two others, one in horn and ivory, with pierced and lac decoration, inner upstand detached and in ...
A visiting card case with silver covers, one side monogrammed ïABÍ the other with the Crest of
A visiting card case with silver covers, one side monogrammed ïABÍ the other with the Crest of Barrow In Furness and presentation inscription to A...
A silver visiting card case one side engraved with a view of Edinburgh Castle in a rectangular frame
A silver visiting card case one side engraved with a view of Edinburgh Castle in a rectangular frame with thistle and leaf scrolls, Birmingham 189...
A mother of pearl, abalone shell and silver visiting card case, side opening, one side with a leaf
A mother of pearl, abalone shell and silver visiting card case, side opening, one side with a leaf scroll engraved diagonal band with central mono...
An unhallmarked English silver spool knave, the engraved chatelaine form clip engraved to reverse
An unhallmarked English silver spool knave, the engraved chatelaine form clip engraved to reverse ïMetcalf and Co, 19 Cockspur St, SWÍ the chain t...
A good set of six mother of pearl top reels, the tops well engraved with floral style decoration,
A good set of six mother of pearl top reels, the tops well engraved with floral style decoration, metal stems, bone bases, 3.4cm dia, 3.5cm high ...
A late 18th Century silver filigree shuttle each side in quill work within rope border, slight
A late 18th Century silver filigree shuttle each side in quill work within rope border, slight fracture to one side, 9.8cm
Two American enamel decorated tatting shuttles comprising an example with one face enamelled with
Two American enamel decorated tatting shuttles comprising an example with one face enamelled with coloured flowers on an ivory decorative ground, ...
A good late 18th Century Dutch silver stiletto in shagreen case, the tapering stem with indistinct
A good late 18th Century Dutch silver stiletto in shagreen case, the tapering stem with indistinct mark below an oval medallion, in the style of c...
Nine metal knitting needle gauges comprising The Cornucopia, silver plate, with incorrect leather
Nine metal knitting needle gauges comprising The Cornucopia, silver plate, with incorrect leather case/Mlle Reigos Bell Gauge by G Chambers and Co...
Knitting _ three pieces comprising a pair of adjustable silver knitting needle protectors engraved
Knitting _ three pieces comprising a pair of adjustable silver knitting needle protectors engraved ñE.B. 21st Nov. 1885î, 23cm closed, an ivory kn...
An unusual set of knitting needle protectors comprising two tubes side by side in white metal with
An unusual set of knitting needle protectors comprising two tubes side by side in white metal with floral blue enamel inset panels, stamped ïSterl...
An unusual silver wool hook, circa 1830 the mount in the form of a cornucopia of fruit terminating
An unusual silver wool hook, circa 1830 the mount in the form of a cornucopia of fruit terminating in a snakes head supporting a hook, the clip wi...
An unusual early 19th Century silver knitting sheath, French or Dutch, the tapering cylinder of
An unusual early 19th Century silver knitting sheath, French or Dutch, the tapering cylinder of curved form with engraved niello bands the mount i...
An unusual early 19th Century Dutch silver mounted knitting stick, of tapering cylinder form bound
An unusual early 19th Century Dutch silver mounted knitting stick, of tapering cylinder form bound in geometric coloured quill work with silver ti...
A white metal needle packet case by ïW Avery and Son, RedditchÍ, 7cm, another for ïAbel MorrallÍsÍ,
A white metal needle packet case by ïW Avery and Son, RedditchÍ, 7cm, another for ïAbel MorrallÍsÍ, and another ïThe Silver Casket, W Avery and ...
A fine trio of 19th Century silver gilt engraved and coral mounted sewing tools attributed to
A fine trio of 19th Century silver gilt engraved and coral mounted sewing tools attributed to Asprey, comprising a needlecase, 7.7cm, a stiletto 8...
A rare 18th Century silver filigree combination needle/thimble case complete with matched period
A rare 18th Century silver filigree combination needle/thimble case complete with matched period silver thimble, the two stage case of tapering cy...
A late 18th Century English silver needle or bodkin case of tapering form and oval section with
A late 18th Century English silver needle or bodkin case of tapering form and oval section with bright cut floral and swag decoration, one side wi...
An 18th Century English silver filigree needlebook the cover and spine with panels of floral
An 18th Century English silver filigree needlebook the cover and spine with panels of floral filigree over red silk linings, twin hinged clasps, c...
A scarce tortoiseshell combination needlepacket box/thimble case of knife box form, the lid with
A scarce tortoiseshell combination needlepacket box/thimble case of knife box form, the lid with white metal tablet, interior in plum velvet and s...
A Georgian silver needlecase with bright cut decoration of tapering rectangular form, 8cm
An early 18th Century silver bodkin of tapering form, tear drop eye, the vertical slot within
An early 18th Century silver bodkin of tapering form, tear drop eye, the vertical slot within engraved flower head and geometric decoration, scrat...
A late 18th Century silver filigree bodkin case, probably Chinese with all over elaborate quill work
A late 18th Century silver filigree bodkin case, probably Chinese with all over elaborate quill work over a silver gilt core floral filigree end ...
A late 18th Century silver filigree bodkin or needlecase of cylinder form, probably Chinese, over
A late 18th Century silver filigree bodkin or needlecase of cylinder form, probably Chinese, over a silver gilt core, domed pierced ends, 8cm
Twelve bodkins comprising a large silver example, London, 1942, 11.5cm, a Georgian silver example
Twelve bodkins comprising a large silver example, London, 1942, 11.5cm, a Georgian silver example with spiral twist decoration, initialled ïS + LÍ...
Four bodkin cases comprising an early 19th Century silver example of oval section with engraved
Four bodkin cases comprising an early 19th Century silver example of oval section with engraved floral and trellis decoration, makers mark of Samu...
Eight 19th Century bodkins comprising a continental gold example with leaf scroll decoration, 6cm, a
Eight 19th Century bodkins comprising a continental gold example with leaf scroll decoration, 6cm, a heavy crude silver example with cross hatched...
A late 18th Century gold inlaid tortoiseshell cylinder bodkin case, probably French, the body with
A late 18th Century gold inlaid tortoiseshell cylinder bodkin case, probably French, the body with continuous bands of linked engraved gold insets...
Two pairs of silver handled scissors, one pair with engraved arms to plain loops, one with suspension ring, complete with sheath, 10cm, the other ...
A pair of silver scissors, probably Dutch, the tapering blades marked to one side, the arms and
A pair of silver scissors, probably Dutch, the tapering blades marked to one side, the arms and loops forming a figure of a bearded man with flora...
A late 18th Century English silver filigree scissor case, pull off cover, each part with side loops,
A late 18th Century English silver filigree scissor case, pull off cover, each part with side loops, the whole decorated in quill work, 7.8cm
Four pair of scissors comprising a pair with silver arms and loops as angel heads, Birmingham, 1906,
Four pair of scissors comprising a pair with silver arms and loops as angel heads, Birmingham, 1906, 10cm, another pair with silver scrolling arms...
A pair of English silver ribbon scissors as a stork with baby, one oval loop resting on a claw base,
A pair of English silver ribbon scissors as a stork with baby, one oval loop resting on a claw base, the hollow bird containing a baby in swaddlin...
A silver plated late 19th Century chatelaine, the hinged clip to a mount cast with male mask and
A silver plated late 19th Century chatelaine, the hinged clip to a mount cast with male mask and winged beasts to two conforming graduated plaques...
A collection of thimbles comprising five cased pairs of Wedgwood Christmas thimbles, eight Coalport boxed thimbles, four others, sundry thimbles, ...
A set of fifty six silver and enamel thimbles by Peter Swingler _ The Kings And Queens of England
A set of fifty six silver and enamel thimbles by Peter Swingler _ The Kings And Queens of England from William I (1066-1087) to Queen Elizabeth II...
A silver Victoria And Albert commemorative thimble the frieze with overlapping portrait profiles and
A silver Victoria And Albert commemorative thimble the frieze with overlapping portrait profiles and fitted within a circle enclosed by shamrocks,...
A Victorian silver thimble The Brighton Pavilion the frieze with an all round view of the pavilion
A Victorian silver thimble The Brighton Pavilion the frieze with an all round view of the pavilion over a reeded border Internal label ï...
A rare 18th Century silver filigree thimble case in all over quill work the hinged lid with suspension ring the base as a domed flowerhead with ce...
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