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Four pieces of Spa work all floral painted comprising a cylinder reel box with three division reel
Four pieces of Spa work all floral painted comprising a cylinder reel box with three division reel and thimble stand, 9cm, a circular box, 4cm, a ...
Three pieces of Spa work comprising a needle book in the form of a set of bellows with floral
Three pieces of Spa work comprising a needle book in the form of a set of bellows with floral painted boards, 8.5cm, a note book titled to the lea...
Four pieces of Spa work comprising a needle book each board painted with a landscape view, 7.5cm,
Four pieces of Spa work comprising a needle book each board painted with a landscape view, 7.5cm, a pair of floral painted flower head thread wind...
A beadwork covered egg form etui, and three other pieces, the etui with pink beaded ground, the
A beadwork covered egg form etui, and three other pieces, the etui with pink beaded ground, the lid interior with mirror over a pierced gilt metal...
A beadwork wool ball holder and a beadwork darning egg, the holder of tapering circular form
A beadwork wool ball holder and a beadwork darning egg, the holder of tapering circular form worked externally and internally with a continuous ba...
Three waxers comprising a fine 19th Century ivory example of disc form one side carved with flowers and leaves, 2.5cm, another with rosewood round...
Six vegetable ivory sewing tools comprising three thimble cases two with defective covers, a
Six vegetable ivory sewing tools comprising three thimble cases two with defective covers, a waxer, a needle case, some damage, and a smaller exam...
A mixed lot - sewing comprising a 19th Century carved ivory reversible stiletto, 8cm, a bone
A mixed lot - sewing comprising a 19th Century carved ivory reversible stiletto, 8cm, a bone lucet, 10cm, a mother of pearl handled folding knife ...
A mixed lot comprising a 19th Century French ivory notelet the cover inlaid in coloured metals and
A mixed lot comprising a 19th Century French ivory notelet the cover inlaid in coloured metals and pearl with a flowering branch and a shield cart...
A group of 19th Century Chinese carved ivory sewing tools comprising a cylinder netting case
A group of 19th Century Chinese carved ivory sewing tools comprising a cylinder netting case carved with dragon and birds, complete with tools, 14...
A group of ivory and bone sewing tools comprising a cut bone pin cushion in the form of a set of
A group of ivory and bone sewing tools comprising a cut bone pin cushion in the form of a set of bellows, 6.8cm, a pail form bone pin cushion flor...
Various sewing tools and other items, comprising a 19th Century slender ivory needle case with
Various sewing tools and other items, comprising a 19th Century slender ivory needle case with pierced cover, three others one with split to top, ...
A mixed lot - sewing - comprising a seven-piece Dutch sewing companion in rectangular leatherette
A mixed lot - sewing - comprising a seven-piece Dutch sewing companion in rectangular leatherette case, 18.5cm, a three-section wooden cylinder fo...
Seven vegetable ivory sewing tools comprising a pear shaped thimble case, 5cm, another of acorn form
Seven vegetable ivory sewing tools comprising a pear shaped thimble case, 5cm, another of acorn form with reel and needle case, 5.5cm, an acorn en...
A late 19th Century Wilcox and Gibbs chain stitch sewing machine on wooden plinth base, platform
A late 19th Century Wilcox and Gibbs chain stitch sewing machine on wooden plinth base, platform with various patent dates, 32cm
A late 19th Century Wilcox and Gibbs chain stitch sewing machine on wooden plinth base, platform
A late 19th Century Wilcox and Gibbs chain stitch sewing machine on wooden plinth base, platform with various patent dates, the 'C' frame with fre...
A rare 19th Century Japanese shibayama waxer, one domed end inlaid in pearl and other materials with
A rare 19th Century Japanese shibayama waxer, one domed end inlaid in pearl and other materials with flowering branch and an insect, 2.4cm dia
Teneriffe Lace - comprising ephemera, examples, 'Briggs Patent Wheel No. 3', 11cm, four other
Teneriffe Lace - comprising ephemera, examples, 'Briggs Patent Wheel No. 3', 11cm, four other metal wheels, and two plastic, three lace tablets, a...
A collection of twenty-one boxes of Swan Bill Hooks, and similar fasteners, most unopened boxes with
A collection of twenty-one boxes of Swan Bill Hooks, and similar fasteners, most unopened boxes with trademarks and other information, largest 6.2...
A collection of haberdashery comprising various fasteners most on attractive cards, various buttons on attractive cards, a selection of hooks and ...
Rug making - booklets, patterns and ephemera together with rug making needles and hooks some with
Rug making - booklets, patterns and ephemera together with rug making needles and hooks some with original packaging, wooden gauges etc ...
Singer sewing machines - advertising material and other branded items comprising Coronation bookmark
Singer sewing machines - advertising material and other branded items comprising Coronation bookmark 1902, counter card, 24 x 17.5cm, various book...
A copper lace manufactory token 1795, one side with a woman seated below a tree within 'Lace
A copper lace manufactory token 1795, one side with a woman seated below a tree within 'Lace Manufactory 1795' the obverse with a scroll 'Muslins,...
A mixed lot - sewing - comprising a mother of pearl pin dish and thimble stand modelled as a sailing
A mixed lot - sewing - comprising a mother of pearl pin dish and thimble stand modelled as a sailing boat, 8cm, three tambour hooks, a 19th Centur...
A mixed lot - sewing - comprising five labelled reels three for Singer, largest, 5.2cm, two Sylko
A mixed lot - sewing - comprising five labelled reels three for Singer, largest, 5.2cm, two Sylko tape measures and a pin cushion, a Sylko colour ...
An embroidery frame for a child, contained in a rectangular wooden box, the sliding lid with
An embroidery frame for a child, contained in a rectangular wooden box, the sliding lid with colour print of mother and child both working at fram...
A mixed lot - sewing - comprising seven mid-20th Century needlework pictures, one with pattern,
A mixed lot - sewing - comprising seven mid-20th Century needlework pictures, one with pattern, all framed, largest 25 x 20cm, various needle thre...
A mixed lot - sewing - comprising a Mauchline ware needle book (photographic - Rhyl), 9 x 5.5cm, a
A mixed lot - sewing - comprising a Mauchline ware needle book (photographic - Rhyl), 9 x 5.5cm, a bone combination tape measure/pin cushion, lack...
Five 19th Century ivory sewing tools comprising a flowerhead carved disc form pin cushion, 3.4cm, an
Five 19th Century ivory sewing tools comprising a flowerhead carved disc form pin cushion, 3.4cm, an oval pin cushion with initialled silver shiel...
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A needle makers half penny token 1667 ÒRobert Hichcock [around the needlemakers arms] - His Half
A needle makers half penny token 1667 ÒRobert Hichcock [around the needlemakers arms] - His Half Penny, Chichester 1667Ó, 2cm dia
A mixed lot - sewing - 19th Century ivory and bone, comprising an Indian ivory crochet hook with
A mixed lot - sewing - 19th Century ivory and bone, comprising an Indian ivory crochet hook with bird finial, 19cm, two ivory barrel form boxes, a...
A mixed lot - sewing - comprising a ribbon threader stamped 'Stirling', 7cm, a mother of pearl
A mixed lot - sewing - comprising a ribbon threader stamped 'Stirling', 7cm, a mother of pearl waxer, a similar emery and a pin cushion, a gilt st...
An opaque glass egg form hand cooler painted with a flowering branch, 8.5cm
A Victorian mahogany needle chest for counter display, fitted four drawers each with inset blue
A Victorian mahogany needle chest for counter display, fitted four drawers each with inset blue and gold panel under glass ÒG. Hollington and Son'...
A late 19th Century mahogany two drawer advertising counter chest, the top lettered in gold 'J and P
A late 19th Century mahogany two drawer advertising counter chest, the top lettered in gold 'J and P Coats Limited Sewing Cotton' around the trade...
A late 19th Century mahogany two drawer advertising counter chest, top lettering removed, inscribed in gold to the back 'J and P Coats Limited Sew...
A late 19th Century mahogany two drawer advertising counter chest, the drawers with inset glass
A late 19th Century mahogany two drawer advertising counter chest, the drawers with inset glass panels in black on gilt 'John James And Sons/Cele...
A late 19th Century mahogany two drawer counter advertising chest fitted with three drawers each
A late 19th Century mahogany two drawer counter advertising chest fitted with three drawers each with inset glass panel in gilt on blue ÒW Hall an...
A Paton's counter advertising box the lid with colour printed label with view of Johnstone Mill,
A Paton's counter advertising box the lid with colour printed label with view of Johnstone Mill, ÒPaton's 3 Cord Linen Thread For Hand And Machine...
A late 19th Century mahogany shop fitting of twelve uniform drawers each with a numerical 1-12 in
A late 19th Century mahogany shop fitting of twelve uniform drawers each with a numerical 1-12 in gilt on black, a flush fitting brass handle and ...
A counter cabinet, the sloping front inset with a mirror inscribed 'Abel Morrall's Flora Macdonald
A counter cabinet, the sloping front inset with a mirror inscribed 'Abel Morrall's Flora Macdonald Needles...' with trademark packet, the reverse ...
Three needlework's comprising two early 20th Century sample panels of stitches, motifs and techniques, 24 x 20.5cm, and a wool work panel of repea...
A well-executed small-scale sampler 'Sarah Millington Aged 13 Years 1846, Buttsburg' worked with
A well-executed small-scale sampler 'Sarah Millington Aged 13 Years 1846, Buttsburg' worked with alphabets, verses, jardinires and other motifs, 1...
Two late 19th Century/early 20th Century silk embroidered Chinese 'piano shawls', one with groups of
Two late 19th Century/early 20th Century silk embroidered Chinese 'piano shawls', one with groups of brightly coloured flowers and leaves on an iv...
A cork picture and a seaweed picture, the cork picture depicting a farmhouse amid trees and fence,
A cork picture and a seaweed picture, the cork picture depicting a farmhouse amid trees and fence, 13 x 21cm in damaged mount, slip and oak frame,...
A late 18th Century monochrome oval needlework picture of Una and the lion in woodland with a
A late 18th Century monochrome 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 19th Century hair pin lace makers set and associated items comprising a rectangular sliding lid
A 19th Century hair pin lace makers set and associated items comprising a rectangular sliding lid rosewood box containing bone hairpin, gauge and ...
A 19th Century lace makers glass lamp and another modern, the first, with an onion shaped reservoir on a baluster stem on domed base, 20cm high, t...
Lace bobbins comprising 100 Honiton modern and 50 Bruges type (...
Lace bobbins comprising two 19th Century French Bruges type bobbins and six continental ball and
Lace bobbins comprising two 19th Century French Bruges type bobbins and six continental ball and shaft bobbins ...
Lace bobbins 120 wooden Midland lace bobbins with spangles (120)
Lace bobbins 120 wooden Midland lace bobbins with spangles (120)
Reference Book - Levey (S.M.) - Lace, A History, Victoria and Albert Museum 3rd Edition, 1990, d.w.,
Reference Book - Levey (S.M.) - Lace, A History, Victoria and Albert Museum 3rd Edition, 1990, d.w., 34 x 25cm
Reference books - twelve books and booklets including Simeon (M) - The History of Lace, 1979, d.
Reference books - twelve books and booklets including Simeon (M) - The History of Lace, 1979, d.w., Cook (B.M.) and Stott (G) - The Book of Bobbin...
A group of 18th to 20th century lace, including Alenon, Mechlin and Carrickmacross Including
A group of 18th to 20th century lace, including Alenon, Mechlin and Carrickmacross Including three pieces of Alenon edging, totalling 478cm in len...
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