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A 19th Century French Boulle work box with a full compliment of English fittings, the box of
A 19th Century French Boulle work box with a full compliment of English fittings, the box of rectangular form with cut and engraved brass work to ...
A French Palais Royal musical travelling and sewing box, in burr walnut edged in ebony and of
A French Palais Royal musical travelling and sewing box, in burr walnut edged in ebony and of rectangular form on brass ball feet, the lid interio...
An unusual Japanese black lacquer and pearl inlaid netting box, circa 1830, the lid with a view of a
An unusual Japanese black lacquer and pearl inlaid netting box, circa 1830, the lid with a view of a house by water with mountains beyond within f...
A fine Chinoiserie decorated Regency sewing box with a few accessories, the box of bombe and
A fine Chinoiserie decorated Regency sewing box with a few accessories, the box of bombe and sarcophagal form raised on elaborate brass paw feet a...
A Regency part pen work and park painted demonstration sewing box with printed trade label of ÒW.
A Regency part pen work and park painted demonstration sewing box with printed trade label of ÒW.I. Reeves and Son 80, Holborn Bridge, LondonÓ, of...
A rare shell work Palais Royal small format sewing box of rectangular form, the top and sides
A rare shell work Palais Royal small format sewing box of rectangular form, the top and sides covered in variant shells within ebony borders, the ...
A fine Regency documentary pen work sewing box dated 1822, of canted corner rectangular form with
A fine Regency documentary pen work sewing box dated 1822, of canted corner rectangular form with sloping sides, raised on turned ivory feet and ...
A Regency pressed paper and painted velour sewing box of canted rectangular form on gilt brass paw
A Regency pressed paper and painted velour sewing box of canted rectangular form on gilt brass paw feet, the sides in part gilded patterned paper,...
A French polychrome split straw work sewing box circa 1850, of rectangular form, the sides with
A French polychrome split straw work sewing box circa 1850, of rectangular form, the sides with panels of leaf scrolls, the lid of conforming desi...
An exceptional Palais Royal musical sewing box with a full compliment of fittings, the box of
An exceptional Palais Royal musical sewing box with a full compliment of fittings, the box of scallop form in ebony the sides decorated with cut s...
A 19th Century French box, probably a bonbonniere, in gold flex green card of octagonal form, the
A 19th Century French box, probably a bonbonniere, in gold flex green card of octagonal form, the circular lid inset with floral painted velour an...
A small 19th Century Chinese carved and pierced ivory box containing miniature items, the rectangular box carved and pierced with dragons on winge...
A Regency polychrome painted sewing box of sarcophagal form raised on gilt brass paw feet and with
A Regency polychrome painted sewing box of sarcophagal form raised on gilt brass paw feet and with ring side handles, the whole brightly decorated...
A 19th Century model of a sedan chair fitted as a display cabinet, the carcass covered in faded
A 19th Century model of a sedan chair fitted as a display cabinet, the carcass covered in faded red fabric with floral appliques and metal ribbon ...
A mid-17th Century silk embroidered needlework casket of rectangular form the sloping lid rising
A mid-17th Century silk embroidered needlework casket of rectangular form the sloping lid rising to a rectangle, the whole worked in coloured silk...
A fine early 19th Century French ivory sewing companion of cylinder form, the whole elaborately
A fine early 19th Century French ivory sewing companion of cylinder form, the whole elaborately pierced and carved over a trellis ground with pane...
An early 19th Century sailors hussif in blue and ivory silk the pin cushion below five panels, three
An early 19th Century sailors hussif in blue and ivory silk the pin cushion below five panels, three incorporating a mirror, and variously worked ...
An early 19th Century Anglo Indian sewing basket, the sloping sides in split quill work on turned
An early 19th Century Anglo Indian sewing basket, the sloping sides in split quill work on turned horn feet, with reeded horn swing handle, 19 x 1...
An English sewing companion, circa 1850, contained in a black leather rectangular tooled case, the
An English sewing companion, circa 1850, contained in a black leather rectangular tooled case, the lower section flush fitted with hexagonal silve...
An early 20th Century continental sewing companion in the Art Nouveau style, oval brown paper
An early 20th Century continental sewing companion in the Art Nouveau style, oval brown paper covered case, the velvet flush fitted interior with ...
An early 20th Century continental sewing companion, the case covered in blue paper with a stepped
An early 20th Century continental sewing companion, the case covered in blue paper with a stepped arched front, the velvet and silk interior with ...
An early 20th Century continental sewing companion, the case of scallop outline covered in paper
An early 20th Century continental sewing companion, the case of scallop outline covered in paper to simulate leather, the interior in brown velvet...
An early 20th Century continental sewing companion, the curved outline case covered in tooled blue
An early 20th Century continental sewing companion, the curved outline case covered in tooled blue paper, the interior in yellow velvet and silk w...
An early 20th Century continental sewing companion, the oval case covered in brown paper to simulate
An early 20th Century continental sewing companion, the oval case covered in brown paper to simulate leather, the yellow silk and velvet interior ...
An early 20th Century continental sewing companion, the hexagonal case covered in green paper, the
An early 20th Century continental sewing companion, the hexagonal case covered in green paper, the ivory silk and velvet interior flush fitted wit...
An early 20th Century continental etui, the black leather rectangular case containing silver mounted
An early 20th Century continental etui, the black leather rectangular case containing silver mounted tools comprising needle case, scissors, stile...
An early 20th Century Dutch etui, the oval case covered in brown mottle paper, the silk interior
An early 20th Century Dutch etui, the oval case covered in brown mottle paper, the silk interior with printed paper label for J. Faberij, De Jong...
A brown leather sewing and tatting box, circa 1880, of oval section with stepped curved front
A brown leather sewing and tatting box, circa 1880, of oval section with stepped curved front below a gilt handle, the crimson silk interior with ...
Three Victorian sewing boxes comprising a rosewood rectangular example with pewter lines and
Three Victorian sewing boxes comprising a rosewood rectangular example with pewter lines and mother of pearl discs, 20cm, and two others, all with...
Two Victorian sewing boxes comprising a rosewood rectangular example with pewter lines and mother of
Two Victorian sewing boxes comprising a rosewood rectangular example with pewter lines and mother of pearl discs, 29.5cm, and another with bands o...
A nanny brooch, circular spangle in leaf and scroll mount, stamped 'DRGM 682605', 4.5cm
Two early 20th Century sewing companions comprising an English example, the grained red leather
Two early 20th Century sewing companions comprising an English example, the grained red leather rectangular case with silk and velvet interior wit...
An early 19th Century ivory sewing companion the cylinder form case of stacked brick design, screw
An early 19th Century ivory sewing companion the cylinder form case of stacked brick design, screw cover, the interior with a four-division reel c...
A mid 19th Century Chinese export lacquer sewing box of canted rectangular form, decorated with
A mid 19th Century Chinese export lacquer sewing box of canted rectangular form, decorated with chinoiserie motifs on a maroon ground, the compart...
An early 19th Century French split and coloured straw work box, probably French prisoner of war
An early 19th Century French split and coloured straw work box, probably French prisoner of war work, of rectangular form the lid with a basket of...
A rosewood and brass inlaid sewing box of sarcophagal form, circa 1835, the lid and front with cut
A rosewood and brass inlaid sewing box of sarcophagal form, circa 1835, the lid and front with cut brass floral panels and quarter bobbin moulding...
A novelty miniature sewing companion contained in a colour printed metal globe, marked 'Made In
A novelty miniature sewing companion contained in a colour printed metal globe, marked 'Made In Germany', the interior with six wooden reels, cent...
A mid-19th Century black leather cased sewing companion of rectangular wallet form stamped 'D.R.
A mid-19th Century black leather cased sewing companion of rectangular wallet form stamped 'D.R. Anderson, Arcade, Edinburgh' and inscribed in ink...
A mid-19th Century French etui of tapering form, the lid painted with a panel of a young woman on
A mid-19th Century French etui of tapering form, the lid painted with a panel of a young woman on a swing in a wooded landscape and titled 'La Bal...
A mid-19th Century French etui, circa 1840, of oval form, the lid with brass cartouche amid florets,
A mid-19th Century French etui, circa 1840, of oval form, the lid with brass cartouche amid florets, the interior in silk and velvet flush fitted ...
An early 20th Century leather cased etui of rectangular form covered in tan leather, the silk and
An early 20th Century leather cased etui of rectangular form covered in tan leather, the silk and velvet interior with trellis decorated silver to...
A brass cased 'nanny' sewing companion and a mid-19th Century lignum vitae example of cylinder form,
A brass cased 'nanny' sewing companion and a mid-19th Century lignum vitae example of cylinder form, the first in embossed brass cylinder form cas...
A Georgian leather hussif and a Victorian doll pin flannel, the hussif in pale leather, the engraved
A Georgian leather hussif and a Victorian doll pin flannel, the hussif in pale leather, the engraved oval silver catch initialled 'MW to MM', the ...
A Regency penwork white wood sewing pannier the slanting sides in leaf work, the pin hinge lids
A Regency penwork white wood sewing pannier the slanting sides in leaf work, the pin hinge lids decorated with buildings in landscapes within form...
An early 19th Century French split and coloured straw reel box, probably French prisoner of war
An early 19th Century French split and coloured straw reel box, probably French prisoner of war work, in the form of a book, one board decorated w...
An unusual rosewood sewing or reel box, circa 1840, probably a travelling salesman sample box, of
An unusual rosewood sewing or reel box, circa 1840, probably a travelling salesman sample box, of rectangular form and of three hinged sections th...
A late 19th Century/early 20th Century stained wood Japanese sewing box the lower section fitted two
A late 19th Century/early 20th Century stained wood Japanese sewing box the lower section fitted two small drawers over three long drawers each wi...
A sewing companion, circa 1870, in the style of Palais Royal in the form of a gilt mounted mother of
A sewing companion, circa 1870, in the style of Palais Royal in the form of a gilt mounted mother of pearl egg on a two-wheel cart pulled by a sta...
A leather cased sewing companion in the form of a travelling trunk the front stamped in an oval with
A leather cased sewing companion in the form of a travelling trunk the front stamped in an oval with Royal Coat of Arms and 'Buck Brothers Manufac...
A French rosewood sewing box of rectangular form, circa 1870, the cushion form lid with engraved
A French rosewood sewing box of rectangular form, circa 1870, the cushion form lid with engraved brass and tulip wood cartouche within a brass lin...
A sewing companion for a doll, circa 1870, in gilt metal decorated with leaf scrolls and other
A sewing companion for a doll, circa 1870, in gilt metal decorated with leaf scrolls and other motifs raised on leaf scroll feet, the velvet lined...
A leather cased ÒLady's CompanionÓ in brown leather in the form of a book with gilt tooled and
A leather cased ÒLady's CompanionÓ in brown leather in the form of a book with gilt tooled and titled spine, the compartmentalised interior with s...
A Victorian leather sewing box and three etui cases, the box in brown leather with gilt and mother
A Victorian leather sewing box and three etui cases, the box in brown leather with gilt and mother of pearl mounts, interlaced handle, 16cm, a 19t...
Two Victorian sewing boxes comprising a burr walnut example with geometric inlaid borders, lid
Two Victorian sewing boxes comprising a burr walnut example with geometric inlaid borders, lid cartouche and escutcheon, the interior with re-cove...
A mid Victorian sailor's sweetheart sewing box of rectangular form in burr walnut within ebonised
A mid Victorian sailor's sweetheart sewing box of rectangular form in burr walnut within ebonised borders, the canted lid rising to an inlaid pane...
A mid-19th Century etui in the form of a white metal bound leather barrel on suspension chain, the
A mid-19th Century etui in the form of a white metal bound leather barrel on suspension chain, the silver gilt interior with a border pierced for ...
A French sewing companion in the form of a blue glass frosted egg in a gilded metal nest, circa
A French sewing companion in the form of a blue glass frosted egg in a gilded metal nest, circa 1880, the nest with leaves and corn ears on loop f...
A mid-19th Century etui for a doll contained in a natural walnut, circa 1837, brass hinge and tool
A mid-19th Century etui for a doll contained in a natural walnut, circa 1837, brass hinge and tool plate, the tools comprising a rare brass commem...
A mid-19th Century French ivory etui of oval form, the lid interior inscribed 'Coup, 49, Palais
A mid-19th Century French ivory etui of oval form, the lid interior inscribed 'Coup, 49, Palais Royal' the lower section with engraved silver gilt...
A late 19th Century continental gilt brass oval box on four ball feet the lid with glass bevel
A late 19th Century continental gilt brass oval box on four ball feet the lid with glass bevel panel, containing a silver gilt needle case decorat...
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