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Three mother of pearl silk winders comprising an inward curving rectangular example inlaid to each
Three mother of pearl silk winders comprising an inward curving rectangular example inlaid to each corner with an abalone shell flowering branch, ...
Six mother of pearl silk winders comprising a circular cross, a flowerhead, a star, a pierced and
Six mother of pearl silk winders comprising a circular cross, a flowerhead, a star, a pierced and engraved leaf decorated example, and a graduated...
Six mother of pearl silk winders comprising a circular example, an unusual rectangular multiple, a
Six mother of pearl silk winders comprising a circular example, an unusual rectangular multiple, a heart, an engraved rectangular example with ste...
Six silk winders comprising three circular horn examples, the smallest dot inscribed 'Killarney
Six silk winders comprising three circular horn examples, the smallest dot inscribed 'Killarney Lakes', and three tortoiseshell examples one sd. t...
Two scarce gold silk winders comprising an engraved star form example, 2.6cm and a six point
Two scarce gold silk winders comprising an engraved star form example, 2.6cm and a six point propeller form example with ribbed ends, 2.8cm (2)
Four silver silk winders and a steel example comprising an inward curving square example pierced and
Four silver silk winders and a steel example comprising an inward curving square example pierced and cast to the centre with a flowerhead, 3cm, an...
Three glass silk winders comprising an amethyst glass example of inward curving form, 4.5cm, a
Three glass silk winders comprising an amethyst glass example of inward curving form, 4.5cm, a butterfly example in blue and clear glass, 3.2cm an...
Two agate silk winders and two others, comprising a green agate 'X' form example, another in
Two agate silk winders and two others, comprising a green agate 'X' form example, another in tortoiseshell agate, a lacquer or papier mache 'X' fo...
Five tortoiseshell silk winders comprising an owl, 5.5cm, a multiple, 5.2cm, a star, 4.5cm, and
Five tortoiseshell silk winders comprising an owl, 5.5cm, a multiple, 5.2cm, a star, 4.5cm, and two others (5)
Four wooden silk winders, three in allenate woods one plain, largest 5.5cm (4)
Eleven silk winders, three wooden, six in plastics, and two card, largest 6cm (11)
A collection of silk winders comprising a set of three and a pair in ivory, eleven various bone
A collection of silk winders comprising a set of three and a pair in ivory, eleven various bone and ivory and twelve wooden examples (28)
Five Chinese mother of pearl silk winders comprising three of snowflake form and two circular
Five Chinese mother of pearl silk winders comprising three of snowflake form and two circular examples all engraved with chinoiserie scenes, large...
A collection of card, silk and thread winders, comprising five floral printed examples, 7.5cm, a
A collection of card, silk and thread winders, comprising five floral printed examples, 7.5cm, a pair printed with crescents and griffin heads 6.5...
Three continental whitewood silk winders comprising a pair of shaped rectangular form each painted
Three continental whitewood silk winders comprising a pair of shaped rectangular form each painted with a house within trees, 5cm and another deco...
Twelve silk winders comprising three floral painted Spa work examples, one of star form and two of
Twelve silk winders comprising three floral painted Spa work examples, one of star form and two of flowerhead form, a set of four olive wood examp...
Seven mother of pearl silk winders comprising three snowflakes including an engraved Chinese pair
Seven mother of pearl silk winders comprising three snowflakes including an engraved Chinese pair initialled, 4.4cm and five others various (7)
Sixteen silk winders comprising thirteen 19th Century bone and ivory examples including a pair and
Sixteen silk winders comprising thirteen 19th Century bone and ivory examples including a pair and three in card, largest 4.2cm (16)
Two tortoiseshell silk winders both of circular form one inset with a circular gold disc, 4.4cm, the
Two tortoiseshell silk winders both of circular form one inset with a circular gold disc, 4.4cm, the other domed and inlaid with a silver wreath, ...
Five silk winders comprising an inward curving rectangular example in tortoiseshell, 5.5cm and
Five silk winders comprising an inward curving rectangular example in tortoiseshell, 5.5cm and four in mother of pearl including an engraved Chin...
A 19th Century Canton carved ivory shuttle, each side carved with figures, furniture, pagodas and
A 19th Century Canton carved ivory shuttle, each side carved with figures, furniture, pagodas and trees, 9cm
An attractive Georgian tortoiseshell and silver inlaid tatting shuttle, each side inlaid with a vase
An attractive Georgian tortoiseshell and silver inlaid tatting shuttle, each side inlaid with a vase within an oval flanked by swags of harebells ...
Three small shuttles comprising a mother of pearl example, 7cm and two tortoiseshell examples (3)
Three small shuttles comprising a mother of pearl example, 7cm and two tortoiseshell examples (3)
Two Dutch silver knitting sticks one of turned tapering and part faceted form to a turned terminal, side ring suspension, and another with ball de...
A 19th Century turned hardwood wool winder or swift on circular base with bone inset to stem, 35cm
A 19th Century turned hardwood wool winder or swift on circular base with bone inset to stem, 35cm high
Two wooden knitting sheaths, comprising a scroll end mahogany example inlaid with bone diamonds
Two wooden knitting sheaths, comprising a scroll end mahogany example inlaid with bone diamonds and a heart initialled 'BA', 18cm, and a fruitwood...
A 19th Century brass wool hook, the belt hook crudely initialled 'A.E.' to a file decorated block
A 19th Century brass wool hook, the belt hook crudely initialled 'A.E.' to a file decorated block and wire hook, 9.5cm
A good mother of pearl three part tambour hook of turned form with gilt metal mount and steel turn
A good mother of pearl three part tambour hook of turned form with gilt metal mount and steel turn buckle, 11cm
Knitting pin gauges comprising bell form examples, 'The Clock', Woodfields, H. Walker, Vicars, Aero,
Knitting pin gauges comprising bell form examples, 'The Clock', Woodfields, H. Walker, Vicars, Aero, a triangle - Embassy, another - Beehive, a ci...
Knitting pin gauges, counters and related items, comprising various plastic and other gauges,
Knitting pin gauges, counters and related items, comprising various plastic and other gauges, counters, knitting pins including Mitrailleuse tin c...
An unusual mid-19th Century bone and mahogany knitting frame in the form of a violin, bone face
An unusual mid-19th Century bone and mahogany knitting frame in the form of a violin, bone face plate with brass pins around a narrow rectangular ...
An early 19th Century chip carved fruitwood knitting stick, probably Welsh, inscribed 'H + R', 16cm
An early 19th Century chip carved fruitwood knitting stick, probably Welsh, inscribed 'H + R', 16cm
An early 19th Century chip carved knitting stick set with a rectangular brass plaque, leaf carving
An early 19th Century chip carved knitting stick set with a rectangular brass plaque, leaf carving to sides, 17.5cm
Two 19th Century knitting sticks comprising a mahogany scroll end example carved with diamonds and
Two 19th Century knitting sticks comprising a mahogany scroll end example carved with diamonds and grooves, 19cm, and a small rosewood example, pr...
Two tambour hooks comprising an agate handled example with engraved silver stem and butterfly screw,
Two tambour hooks comprising an agate handled example with engraved silver stem and butterfly screw, 11.2cm, and an ivory example with steel ring ...
A gold plated tambour hook in leather case, the handle with engraved decoration, complete with two
A gold plated tambour hook in leather case, the handle with engraved decoration, complete with two hooks, the red leather case of curved end recta...
A crochet set in printed paper rectangular case the lid with a colour print of a farmstead, gilt
A crochet set in printed paper rectangular case the lid with a colour print of a farmstead, gilt metal handle and six hooks mounted on velvet, hin...
A scarce 19th Century ivory knitting Nancy with nesting knitting needle, of baluster form with three
A scarce 19th Century ivory knitting Nancy with nesting knitting needle, of baluster form with three spikes the needle nesting within the handle, ...
A 19th Century ivory tambour or crochet set the cylinder case of stacked brick form, the handle of
A 19th Century ivory tambour or crochet set the cylinder case of stacked brick form, the handle of matching form with six screw in hooks, case 7.5...
Four pairs of bone knitting needle protectors, all with ribbons comprising two pairs as boots, a
Four pairs of bone knitting needle protectors, all with ribbons comprising two pairs as boots, a pair of trotters and a turned and spiral carved p...
A 19th Century ivory tambour hook with two bands of cut steel, silver turnbuckle, 8.5cm
An unusual green glass ball form darner with cut and etched decoration of flowers and inscribed '
An unusual green glass ball form darner with cut and etched decoration of flowers and inscribed 'Fosette', the handle with oval cut decoration, 15...
A 19th Century ivory tambour hook, well carved, steel turnbuckle, complete with hook, 12cm
An early 19th Century continental silver wool ball holder the hinged ball form cage with spiral
An early 19th Century continental silver wool ball holder the hinged ball form cage with spiral and filigree decoration, on adjustable bangle susp...
A 19th Century Chinese ivory netting case of tapering cylinder form carved with dragon, butterflies and flowers, complete with tools, 15cm
A pair of ivory winding clamps, circa 1820, the rectangular frames with turned urn form finials
A pair of ivory winding clamps, circa 1820, the rectangular frames with turned urn form finials below reels, 11.5cm (2)
A brass hemming bird clamp, rectangular floral frame the sprung bird with pin cushion and Patent
A brass hemming bird clamp, rectangular floral frame the sprung bird with pin cushion and Patent date, 12.5cm
A cast brass hemming bird clamp, the scroll cast rectangular frame mounted with needle case below
A cast brass hemming bird clamp, the scroll cast rectangular frame mounted with needle case below a sprung bird mounted with a pin cushion, 14cm
Three steel sewing clamps comprising a rectangular frame example with sprung clip below a pin
Three steel sewing clamps comprising a rectangular frame example with sprung clip below a pin cushion, 15cm, a small 'C' frame steel example with ...
Four 19th Century ivory sewing clamps and a wooden example comprising two Chinese carved examples,
Four 19th Century ivory sewing clamps and a wooden example comprising two Chinese carved examples, 12cm and 6cm, another with reel top, 14cm, anot...
A white metal hemming bird sewing clamp, rectangular leaf decorated frame below a pin cushion, the
A white metal hemming bird sewing clamp, rectangular leaf decorated frame below a pin cushion, the sprung bird with a further pin cushion, patent ...
A steel and brass hemming bird sewing clamp, rectangular frame, the sprung bird with pin cushion,
A steel and brass hemming bird sewing clamp, rectangular frame, the sprung bird with pin cushion, 13cm
A pair of 19th Century ivory winding clamps the rectangular frames lacking finials below reel
A pair of 19th Century ivory winding clamps the rectangular frames lacking finials below reel tops, 12cm (2)
An unusual 19th Century ivory winding clamp the rectangular frame below a rotating arm with eye
An unusual 19th Century ivory winding clamp the rectangular frame below a rotating arm with eye guide below a spindle reel and cup top, repair to ...
A 19th Century large ivory sewing clamp the 'C' frame below a circular pin cushion and box top, s.d.
A 19th Century large ivory sewing clamp the 'C' frame below a circular pin cushion and box top, s.d. to mount, 15cm
Two needlecases comprising a bone cylinder form example painted with an oval medallion of a female
Two needlecases comprising a bone cylinder form example painted with an oval medallion of a female cupid, garlands and bands, 6.7cm, and a mother ...
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