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A collection of beadwork bags mostly rectangular, French and of geometric design, largest 22 x
A collection of beadwork bags mostly rectangular, French and of geometric design, largest 22 x 17cm (11)
A group of 19th Century beadwork jewellery comprising a necklace with basket of flowers panel, 22cm,
A group of 19th Century beadwork jewellery comprising a necklace with basket of flowers panel, 22cm, a bow brooch, a necklace of multiple variant ...
A collection of beadwork comprising an oval section box decorated with a basket of flowers, 7.5cm, a
A collection of beadwork comprising an oval section box decorated with a basket of flowers, 7.5cm, a beadwork misers purse, 24cm, a girdle dated ...
A 19th Century beadwork cushion frame mirror, the frame decorated with figures, animals, birds and a
A 19th Century beadwork cushion frame mirror, the frame decorated with figures, animals, birds and a flowering vase, 28 x 24.5cm, a na•ve beadwork...
A silk embroidered Napoleonic purse, one side with 'N' within an embroidered berried and flowered
A silk embroidered Napoleonic purse, one side with 'N' within an embroidered berried and flowered wreath the other with an eagle and branch, gilt ...
Embroidered bags and other pieces comprising a floral embroidered drawstring bag, 19.5cm, a beadwork
Embroidered bags and other pieces comprising a floral embroidered drawstring bag, 19.5cm, a beadwork bag some decoration lacking, 12cm, a band emb...
A 19th Century ivory mounted purse, steel frame one side finely carved in relief with flowers and
A 19th Century ivory mounted purse, steel frame one side finely carved in relief with flowers and fruit, 8 x 6.5cm
Two native American beadwork watch pockets both on beaded suspensions, 12.5 and 22cm (2)
Four small format 19th Century beadwork purses comprising a figural example and three floral,
Four small format 19th Century beadwork purses comprising a figural example and three floral, three with fancy metal clasps, one drawstring, large...
Bags and accoutrements comprising a black velvet drawstring bag decorated in floral beadwork,
Bags and accoutrements comprising a black velvet drawstring bag decorated in floral beadwork, minor losses, 18cm, a black velvet bag decorated wit...
Four 19th Century misers purses comprising a red mesh example, a colour banded example, a blue
Four 19th Century misers purses comprising a red mesh example, a colour banded example, a blue example with steel beads, rings and 'tassels', and...
Bags and accoutrements comprising a floral decorated drawstring beadwork bag with strawberry base
Bags and accoutrements comprising a floral decorated drawstring beadwork bag with strawberry base tassel, 28.5cm, a geometric drawstring purse, 11...
Two two part silver buckles, comprising a pierced example each part with mother of pearl inset
Two two part silver buckles, comprising a pierced example each part with mother of pearl inset engraved leaves and flowers, Birmingham, 1910, mark...
Buttons and Buckles in silver comprising a set of six petal form buttons each with a seated female
Buttons and Buckles in silver comprising a set of six petal form buttons each with a seated female figure within flowerheads, Birmingham, 1901, by...
A large two part silver buckle each part with a group of winged cherub heads amid pierced leaf
A large two part silver buckle each part with a group of winged cherub heads amid pierced leaf scrolls, Chester 1899, by Nathan and Hayes, 14cm
A large two part silver buckle each part pierced with a demon mask within a diamond shaped panel
A large two part silver buckle each part pierced with a demon mask within a diamond shaped panel amid leaf scrolls, Chester, 1898 by Cornelius Des...
A large two part silver buckle one part pierced and cast with a huntsman on horseback, the other a
A large two part silver buckle one part pierced and cast with a huntsman on horseback, the other a stag and dog, Birmingham, 1892 by Nathan and Ha...
Three two part silver buckles comprising a shaped and engraved example, Birmingham, 1901 by Alexander Clark, 9.3cm, a collar form example pierced ...
Three two part silver buckles, comprising a pierced and cast example each part with a crown over a
Three two part silver buckles, comprising a pierced and cast example each part with a crown over a shield flanked by musical cherubs, London 1893 ...
Two two part silver buckles, comprising a pierced and cast decorated example with leaves, flower
Two two part silver buckles, comprising a pierced and cast decorated example with leaves, flower heads and shells, London, 1899, Charles Edwards, ...
Two two part silver buckles, comprising a pierced and cast example formed from leaf scrolls,
Two two part silver buckles, comprising a pierced and cast example formed from leaf scrolls, Birmingham, 1894, by Levi and Salaman, 9.7cm, the oth...
A silver and enamel two part buckle for Liberty and Co., each part as a planished flower head with
A silver and enamel two part buckle for Liberty and Co., each part as a planished flower head with central enamel boss, Birmingham, 1910, Liberty ...
A two part silver buckle of heart form pierced and cast with sinuous flowering branches, leaves
A two part silver buckle of heart form pierced and cast with sinuous flowering branches, leaves and trellis, Birmingham, 1903, by Deakin and Franc...
A silver and enamel two part buckle for Liberty and Co., each part pierced and planished with a
A silver and enamel two part buckle for Liberty and Co., each part pierced and planished with a central square enamel plaque, Birmingham, 1908, Li...
Various buckles comprising a Russian niello example with dagger catch, converted to a brooch, 6.2cm,
Various buckles comprising a Russian niello example with dagger catch, converted to a brooch, 6.2cm, a two part scroll design example in white met...
Two silk embroidered and facial painted figural needleworks comprising an 18th Century example of
Two silk embroidered and facial painted figural needleworks comprising an 18th Century example of a female figure fishing, a letter in one hand, a...
Four 20th Century wool needleworks executed by Miss Margaret (Peggy) Gwendoline Coutu to designs
Four 20th Century wool needleworks executed by Miss Margaret (Peggy) Gwendoline Coutu to designs by her brother the artist Raymond John Coutu, com...
A 17th Century floral silk work panel centered by a frosted mirror panel within a looped gilt work
A 17th Century floral silk work panel centered by a frosted mirror panel within a looped gilt work embroidered border, 25 x 19cm, in a later burr ...
An 18th Century ivory silk and floral embroidered waistcoat for a young gentleman, silk embroidered flowers and applied flowerheads, embroidered s...
Two early 19th Century samplers comprising a rectangular example by 'Susanna Clements' featuring
Two early 19th Century samplers comprising a rectangular example by 'Susanna Clements' featuring flowering jardinires, trees and birds, and a cent...
Three silk embroidered and facial painted figural pictures comprising a late 18th Century example of
Three silk embroidered and facial painted figural pictures comprising a late 18th Century example of a woman below a tree by a stile with cattle a...
Five small framed needleworks comprising a petit point panel of a bird and squirrel in a tree, 7cm
Five small framed needleworks comprising a petit point panel of a bird and squirrel in a tree, 7cm oval, a circular woolwork picture half length o...
A cased display of late 19th Century/early 20th Century Chinese silk embroidery comprising a
A cased display of late 19th Century/early 20th Century Chinese silk embroidery comprising a circular collar, 25cm, a double flap blue silk purse ...
A group of Chinese embroidery, late 19th / early 20th Century, comprising a coral silk drawstring
A group of Chinese embroidery, late 19th / early 20th Century, comprising a coral silk drawstring purse embroidered with flowers and insects with ...
Three Edwardian silk and facially painted needle works in the Georgian style comprising an oval of a
Three Edwardian silk and facially painted needle works in the Georgian style comprising an oval of a girl with spade, wheelbarrow and a dog in ope...
Five framed needle works comprising a knotted or smocked bag with bands of geometric decoration
Five framed needle works comprising a knotted or smocked bag with bands of geometric decoration the flap embroidered with a heart, 31 x 15.5cm, a ...
Three framed needle works comprising a crewel work floral panel incorporating strawberries, ex. pole
Three framed needle works comprising a crewel work floral panel incorporating strawberries, ex. pole screen, 35 x 32.5cm, a R.C.A. sampler dated 1...
Three needle works comprising two early 20th Century sample panels of stitches, motifs and techniques, 24 x 20.5cm, and a wool work panel of repea...
Two small 19th Century needle works comprising a petit point rectangular panel of a house, a man
Two small 19th Century needle works comprising a petit point rectangular panel of a house, a man fishing on the bank, initialled and dated 'FCT, 1...
A late 18th Century print work oval needlework picture of Una and the lion in woodland with a
A late 18th Century print work oval needlework picture of Una and the lion in woodland with a mule, 30cm, in oval mount and gilt frame ...
A late 18th Century oval needlework and part painted picture of a shepherdess carving initials
A late 18th Century oval needlework and part painted picture of a shepherdess carving initials into a tree trunk, a cottage beyond; Erminia Writin...
A pair of early 19th Century floral painted orange velvet bell pulls with brown velvet borders,
A pair of early 19th Century floral painted orange velvet bell pulls with brown velvet borders, 155 x 12cm (2)
A bone hanging bobbin - spot inscribed - Joseph Castle Hung 1860 Castle cut his wife's throat 9th
A bone hanging bobbin - spot inscribed - Joseph Castle Hung 1860 Castle cut his wife's throat 9th Aug 18...
A bone hanging bobbin - spot inscribed - W Worsley Hung 1868 Worsley with Levi Walsh murdered
A bone hanging bobbin - spot inscribed - W Worsley Hung 1868 Worsley with Levi Walsh murdered William Bradb...
A bone hanging bobbin - spot inscribed - William Bell Hung 1871 Bell murdered Sarah Marshall 29th
A bone hanging bobbin - spot inscribed - William Bell Hung 1871 Bell murdered Sarah Marshall 29th Nov 1870 At L...
A fine bone lace bobbin - spot inscribed in alternate red and green - My Mother Is Gone And We Are
A fine bone lace bobbin - spot inscribed in alternate red and green - My Mother Is Gone And We Are Left In Sorrow Grief And Woe Unto The Lord We W...
A bone mother and babe lace bobbin with two pierced lanterns with two babes one in pewter one in
A bone mother and babe lace bobbin with two pierced lanterns with two babes one in pewter one in brass
Eight spot inscribed spiral bone lace bobbins comprising/ It Is You My Love That As Won My (heart)/
Eight spot inscribed spiral bone lace bobbins comprising/ It Is You My Love That As Won My (heart)/My Love Be Always True To Me/When Will You Marr...
Eight spot inscribed bone lace bobbins comprising/ It's Hard To Be Slighted/Love Me Or Let Me
Eight spot inscribed bone lace bobbins comprising/ It's Hard To Be Slighted/Love Me Or Let Me Alone/Torment Me Not/I Will Forever Love The Giver -...
Ten spot inscribed bone lace bobbins, male names, comprising Charles/David/Thomas/Robert/Henry/
Ten spot inscribed bone lace bobbins, male names, comprising Charles/David/Thomas/Robert/Henry/ Richard/John/George/Mark - last with wooden splice...
Eight spot inscribed bone lace bobbins, male names, comprising John Quincy/John Fellows/John
Eight spot inscribed bone lace bobbins, male names, comprising John Quincy/John Fellows/John Bunyan/Charles/John x 3/Henry (8)
Ten spot inscribed bone lace bobbins - female names comprising Mary/Alise/Sarah/Maria/Ann/Hannah/
Ten spot inscribed bone lace bobbins - female names comprising Mary/Alise/Sarah/Maria/Ann/Hannah/ Betsy/Sally/Nancy/Caroline - last with damage to...
Six spiral inscribed bone lace bobbins - Elizabeth Earritt January 1850/A Present From My Aunt
Six spiral inscribed bone lace bobbins - Elizabeth Earritt January 1850/A Present From My Aunt Mary 1837/ Richard Cox Aged 32 Weeks 1842/Samuel Un...
Twelve bone lace bobbins various including brass wire bound, bead bound, gold tinsel spiral, a
Twelve bone lace bobbins various including brass wire bound, bead bound, gold tinsel spiral, a good tiger, leopard and another example with lace d...
Six spot inscribed bone lace bobbins comprising - Hannah Roberts My Dear Grandmother/My Dear
Six spot inscribed bone lace bobbins comprising - Hannah Roberts My Dear Grandmother/My Dear Father/John Young F Morris 1830/Dean Caniis?/ Willian...
Eight spot inscribed bone lace bobbins comprising - Love Me/My Love - Love Me/My Dear Mother/My Dear
Eight spot inscribed bone lace bobbins comprising - Love Me/My Love - Love Me/My Dear Mother/My Dear Father/A Small Present By My Mother - 1831 - ...
Nine spot inscribed bone lace bobbins, female names, comprising Dear Sophia/Betsy x 2/Mary Ann
Nine spot inscribed bone lace bobbins, female names, comprising Dear Sophia/Betsy x 2/Mary Ann Swannel/Sarah Ann/Ann Varney 1828/Elizabeth/Catheri...