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A good carved boxwood and cloutŽ work disc form pin cushion each side carved as a flowerhead, red
A good carved boxwood and cloutŽ work disc form pin cushion each side carved as a flowerhead, red silk infill within bone bandings with steel pins...
Five pin cushions comprising a patchwork square, 2.2cm, another of star form, 5cm, another in cut
Five pin cushions comprising a patchwork square, 2.2cm, another of star form, 5cm, another in cut and pierced bone as a set of bellows, 7cm, and t...
Six pin cushions comprising an ebony saucepan, 6.5cm, a vegetable ivory basket form example, a
Six pin cushions comprising an ebony saucepan, 6.5cm, a vegetable ivory basket form example, a turned bone example, two turned wooden examples, on...
Five larger format pin cushions comprising a cast metal example in the form of The Eiffel Tower,
Five larger format pin cushions comprising a cast metal example in the form of The Eiffel Tower, 15cm, a mahogany sarcophagal form example with sa...
Four pin cushions comprising a rosewood Tunbridge ware example with panels of stickwork and mosaic, 4.7cm dia., a Mauchline example with oval of c...
Ten pin cushions comprising a bone basket, 3.5cm high, another, three disc form examples in pearl,
Ten pin cushions comprising a bone basket, 3.5cm high, another, three disc form examples in pearl, bone and ebony, last with initialled silver dia...
An 18th Century knitted pin ball in ribbed radiating circles of blue/green/brown and fawn, stitched edge, remnant of ribbon suspension, 3.2cm dia
A Regency green and blue silk pin cushions in the form of a ladys shoes stitched laces and flowerhead mount, 5cm
Four pin cushions comprising a coronation cushion in grained maroon paper with blue pad centered
Four pin cushions comprising a coronation cushion in grained maroon paper with blue pad centered by a crown, 4.5cm, a leather pumpkin, and two rec...
A square form silk buttoned pin cushion, the blue silk edge pin stuck 'Mother Oct. 22 1851', 7cm
A square form silk buttoned pin cushion, the blue silk edge pin stuck 'Mother Oct. 22 1851', 7cm
An attractive pin stuck and painted pin cushion in the form of a basket the velvet pad pin stuck '
An attractive pin stuck and painted pin cushion in the form of a basket the velvet pad pin stuck 'E.H. Lloyd, 1834' around a painted panel of flow...
A tortoiseshell and silver mounted pin cushion in the form of a tortoise, the shell body with red
A tortoiseshell and silver mounted pin cushion in the form of a tortoise, the shell body with red velvet roped border pad, silver head, feet and b...
Three pin cushions comprising a silver example as a chick, Birmingham, 1926, by Adie and Lovekin
Three pin cushions comprising a silver example as a chick, Birmingham, 1926, by Adie and Lovekin Ltd., 3.5cm and two modern metal pin cushions, a ...
A bone basket form pin cushion of large size with applied colour print 'The Crystal Palace 1851'
A bone basket form pin cushion of large size with applied colour print 'The Crystal Palace 1851' some loss, worn silk top, 6cm
Two pin cushions comprising a carved wooden and green painted example as a lady's shoe, wire lace,
Two pin cushions comprising a carved wooden and green painted example as a lady's shoe, wire lace, 8cm and a leather trefoil example with portrait...
A 19th Century carved ivory pin cushion in the form of a standing pig, slight loss to tail, some
A 19th Century carved ivory pin cushion in the form of a standing pig, slight loss to tail, some discolouration, small chip to ear 6.5cm
A scarce bone pedestal emery of vase form the body painted with flowers and titled in black 'Emery',
A scarce bone pedestal emery of vase form the body painted with flowers and titled in black 'Emery', 6.2cm
Two bone painted pin cushions comprising a disc form example one side brightly painted with flowers,
Two bone painted pin cushions comprising a disc form example one side brightly painted with flowers, the other a bird and flowers and inscribed 'E...
Two painted bone pin cushions comprising a basket form circular example painted with flowers and
Two painted bone pin cushions comprising a basket form circular example painted with flowers and inscribed 'Love and Friendship', 4.5cm high, and ...
Three pin cushions comprising a Tunbridge ware double ended turned mosaic example, 3cm, a bone cut
Three pin cushions comprising a Tunbridge ware double ended turned mosaic example, 3cm, a bone cut work example as a set of bellows, 6cm and a woo...
A tortoiseshell pin box of rectangular form the lid with silver mount 'Pins' hallmarked for Chester,
A tortoiseshell pin box of rectangular form the lid with silver mount 'Pins' hallmarked for Chester, 1896 by CS.FS, repairs to chips to lid edges,...
A silver pin cushion and a thimble bucket, the pin cushion as a muffinier, Birmingham, 1902 by Henry
A silver pin cushion and a thimble bucket, the pin cushion as a muffinier, Birmingham, 1902 by Henry Williamson Ltd., 3.4cm, the thimble bucket on...
Two pail form 19th Century ivory pin cushions both with pierced sides, the larger lined with silk
Two pail form 19th Century ivory pin cushions both with pierced sides, the larger lined with silk the pin cushion worked as strawberries amid leav...
A silver pin cushion for a chatelaine of oval form pierced to each side with flowers and leaves,
A silver pin cushion for a chatelaine of oval form pierced to each side with flowers and leaves, purple velvet infill, on ring suspension, Birming...
A painted bone standing pin cushion/tape measure the pedestal base supporting a barrel form double
A painted bone standing pin cushion/tape measure the pedestal base supporting a barrel form double ended pin cushion inscribed 'A Brighton Gift' b...
An early 19th Century Anglo-Indian ivory and sandalwood sewing box, Vizagapatam, of rectangular form
An early 19th Century Anglo-Indian ivory and sandalwood sewing box, Vizagapatam, of rectangular form edged with ivory bandings engraved and filled...
A Georgian burr yew wood and banded sewing box of basket form, with two sloping hinged lids, each to
A Georgian burr yew wood and banded sewing box of basket form, with two sloping hinged lids, each to a separate compartment, over a rectangular ba...
A Georgian whitewood sewing box of rectangular form, the lid originally with oval print within a
A Georgian whitewood sewing box of rectangular form, the lid originally with oval print within a burr yew wood surround and decorative inlay borde...
A French ebony and brass inlaid sewing/jewellery box, circa 1870, of rectangular form, the lid
A French ebony and brass inlaid sewing/jewellery box, circa 1870, of rectangular form, the lid with cut brass tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl ca...
A French amboyna and inlaid musical sewing box, circa 1870, of rectangular form with canted corners,
A French amboyna and inlaid musical sewing box, circa 1870, of rectangular form with canted corners, the cushion form lid with cut brass cartouche...
A Spa work games box, circa 1830, the lid painted with a river landscape with church and figures
A Spa work games box, circa 1830, the lid painted with a river landscape with church and figures on the bank, varnish crazed, the interior fitted ...
A Spa work sewing box of small format, the lid painted with a bouquet of flowers, the interior
A Spa work sewing box of small format, the lid painted with a bouquet of flowers, the interior with fitted pin cushion, two lids, one floral paint...
An early 19th Century split and coloured straw work box of book form, probably French prisoner of
An early 19th Century split and coloured straw work box of book form, probably French prisoner of war work, the lid with panel of buildings and tr...
A French mother of pearl etui, circa 1830, engraved and inlaid with silver and depicting military
A French mother of pearl etui, circa 1830, engraved and inlaid with silver and depicting military trophies and inscribed 'Souvenir Damour' fitted ...
A unique late 20th Century cottage form sewing box by the artist Raymond John Coutu, a gift for
A unique late 20th Century cottage form sewing box by the artist Raymond John Coutu, a gift for his sister Miss Margaret (Peggy) Gwendoline Coutu ...
A unique late 20th Century cottage form sewing box by the artist Raymond John Coutu, a gift for
A unique late 20th Century cottage form sewing box by the artist Raymond John Coutu, a gift for his sister Miss Margaret (Peggy) Gwendoline Coutu ...
A unique late 20th Century sewing companion modelled as a bird by the artist Raymond John Coutu, a
A unique late 20th Century sewing companion modelled as a bird by the artist Raymond John Coutu, a gift for his sister Miss Margaret (Peggy) Gwend...
A mid 19th Century brown leather bag form sewing companion for a child, engraved gilt brass clasp
A mid 19th Century brown leather bag form sewing companion for a child, engraved gilt brass clasp and mounts, the front pouch lined in watered blu...
A mid-19th Century rosewood and cut mother of pearl sewing box of sarcophagus form, the lid with
A mid-19th Century rosewood and cut mother of pearl sewing box of sarcophagus form, the lid with floral and bird cut pearl panels with pewter line...
A mid Victorian rosewood sarcophagal form tea caddy with mother of pearl dots and pewter lines,
A mid Victorian rosewood sarcophagal form tea caddy with mother of pearl dots and pewter lines, lacking ring handles, on bun feet, interior with t...
A tortoiseshell etui of rectangular form, circa 1840, with a full compliment of tools, the curved
A tortoiseshell etui of rectangular form, circa 1840, with a full compliment of tools, the curved lid with pewter lines and central tablet, the fl...
A nanny brooch, circular spangle in leaf and scroll mount, stamped 'DRGM 682605', 4.5cm
Five miniature walnut sewing and other compendiums, all lacking tools and some lacking parts or with
Five miniature walnut sewing and other compendiums, all lacking tools and some lacking parts or with damage, three with infills for sewing tools, ...
A tortoiseshell and two colour metal inlaid tortoiseshell etui, circa 1840 of tapering form and
A tortoiseshell and two colour metal inlaid tortoiseshell etui, circa 1840 of tapering form and serpentine section, the lid with central cartouche...
A set of gold tools for an etui, circa 1900, comprising a pair of steel blade scissors with gold
A set of gold tools for an etui, circa 1900, comprising a pair of steel blade scissors with gold engine turned arms and plain oval loops, 9cm, a s...
A late 18th Century/early 19th Century enamel etui of oval section and tapering form decorated
A late 18th Century/early 19th Century enamel etui of oval section and tapering form decorated with five landscape panels within gilt frames, on a...
A French 19th Century box, possibly Palais Royal of rectangular form with glass panels over a
A French 19th Century box, possibly Palais Royal of rectangular form with glass panels over a painted ground with gold foil edge bandings, steel c...
A Victorian gilt brass cased oval etui marked for Howell James and Co, the green velvet and silk
A Victorian gilt brass cased oval etui marked for Howell James and Co, the green velvet and silk flush fitted interior with gilded fittings compri...
An Anglo-Chinese lacquered sewing box, circa 1840, of serpentine outline and decorated with Chinoiserie scenes on carved winged dragon feet, side ...
A French rosewood etui, circa 1860, of oval section and tapering form, the lid inlaid with flowers, flush fitted blue silk and velvet interior wit...
A French ebonised and brass inlaid etui, circa 1860, of oval section and tapering form, the lid with
A French ebonised and brass inlaid etui, circa 1860, of oval section and tapering form, the lid with brass inlaid cartouche within a brass border,...
Two etuis comprising an oval ebonised wooden example, circa 1880, the lid with brass cartouche,
Two etuis comprising an oval ebonised wooden example, circa 1880, the lid with brass cartouche, the purple silk and velvet flush fitted interior w...
A mid-19th Century satinwood sewing companion of hexagonal form, the central pin cushion flanked
A mid-19th Century satinwood sewing companion of hexagonal form, the central pin cushion flanked by two triangular lids within cut steel borders, ...
A small format early Victorian papier mache sewing box of rectangular form the lid inlaid with
A small format early Victorian papier mache sewing box of rectangular form the lid inlaid with mother of pearl with temples and pavilions with gil...
Two early 19th Century leather sewing boxes comprising a green leather covered example with reeded
Two early 19th Century leather sewing boxes comprising a green leather covered example with reeded curved sides the radiating fan top with initial...
A late Georgian wooden sewing cabinet in simulated tortoiseshell, hinged lid opening to reveal a
A late Georgian wooden sewing cabinet in simulated tortoiseshell, hinged lid opening to reveal a compartmentalised tray, over a pair of doors encl...
A William IV rosewood desk box inlaid with pewter lines and pearl roundels, the twin hinged lids
A William IV rosewood desk box inlaid with pewter lines and pearl roundels, the twin hinged lids revealing pen dish, provision for inkwells and li...
A small Georgian rectangular mahogany apothecary box, brass shield escutcheon, six division interior
A small Georgian rectangular mahogany apothecary box, brass shield escutcheon, six division interior with five unrelated bottles, 18.5 x 10.5 x 16...
Four 19th Century boxes comprising two in rosewood, 19.5 and 27.5cm, a papier mache example, 20cm
Four 19th Century boxes comprising two in rosewood, 19.5 and 27.5cm, a papier mache example, 20cm and a tea caddy, 21cm (4)
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