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A pin cushion and two waxers, the silver girdle pin cushion decorated with flowers, 3cm, a similar
A pin cushion and two waxers, the silver girdle pin cushion decorated with flowers, 3cm, a similar disc form waxer, 2.5cm, and another in mother o...
A rare printed silk pin disc one side with a bust portrait titled 'King George III Born June 4th
A rare printed silk pin disc one side with a bust portrait titled 'King George III Born June 4th 1738' the obverse with a female bust portrait tit...
A rare printed silk pin disc one side with a bust portrait of The Duke of York within a oak leaf
A rare printed silk pin disc one side with a bust portrait of The Duke of York within a oak leaf border and printers details 'Pub. R. Miller 14, P...
A rare printed silk pin disc one side with a bust image of George IV (d 1820). The observe probably a portrait of William IV (d 1837) 5.5cm dia
A rare colour printed silk pin disc circa 1830, one side with a map titled 'North America' the
A rare colour printed silk pin disc circa 1830, one side with a map titled 'North America' the obverse with geographical and other details, 5.2cm ...
A good late 18th Century knitted pin ball one side in black and cream depicting the face of a
A good late 18th Century knitted pin ball one side in black and cream depicting the face of a clock with roman numerals the hands at 12 o'clock, t...
An ivory silk pin cushion in the form of a chair with coiled wire borders and metal appliques, the
An ivory silk pin cushion in the form of a chair with coiled wire borders and metal appliques, the back with a wirework flower centered with a tur...
A bone disc form pin cushion one side brightly painted with a cottage in a landscape the obverse
A bone disc form pin cushion one side brightly painted with a cottage in a landscape the obverse with flowers encircled by 'Present Form Glouster'...
Five various pin cushions comprising a sampler style example decorated in geometric white beadwork
Five various pin cushions comprising a sampler style example decorated in geometric white beadwork on a knitted brown ground, 5.2cm, a floral embr...
A fine early Georgian silk pin cushion of cushion form with tasselled corners each side worked in
A fine early Georgian silk pin cushion of cushion form with tasselled corners each side worked in variant coloured concentric circles, 14cm max sq
Three vegetable ivory pin cushions comprising a standing example with reel stem, 6.5cm, a double
Three vegetable ivory pin cushions comprising a standing example with reel stem, 6.5cm, a double ended example with leaf carved girdle, 3.8cm, and...
Four vegetable ivory pin cushions comprising a standing example with reel stem, 7cm, another
Four vegetable ivory pin cushions comprising a standing example with reel stem, 7cm, another standing example, 6.7cm, a double ended example and a...
Four-disc form pin cushions comprising an engine turned bone example, 3.8cm, another similar one
Four-disc form pin cushions comprising an engine turned bone example, 3.8cm, another similar one side set to the centre with a jewel, 4.4cm, a sca...
An early 19th Century sailor's sweetheart pin cushion of star form set with mirrors, wire work
An early 19th Century sailor's sweetheart pin cushion of star form set with mirrors, wire work borders and beads, 17cm
Two pincushions comprising a vegetable ivory example of double ended form the cylinder uniting the
Two pincushions comprising a vegetable ivory example of double ended form the cylinder uniting the ends fitted with a tape measure with complete p...
An unusual silver novelty pin cushion in the form of a pig lying on its side with one ear raised and
An unusual silver novelty pin cushion in the form of a pig lying on its side with one ear raised and engraved to encase the pin holes with the nam...
A mid-19th Century bone combination pin cushion/tape measure the double ended pin cushion on
A mid-19th Century bone combination pin cushion/tape measure the double ended pin cushion on turned pedestal and base below a bird cage tape measu...
A rare George III gold foil pin cushion the front as three overlapping gold coins, 4cm
Five attractive pin cushions comprising two patch work examples, 6 and 5cm, a buttoned cushion
Five attractive pin cushions comprising two patch work examples, 6 and 5cm, a buttoned cushion form example, 5cm, a leather pumpkin, 4.5cm and a h...
Three pin cushions comprising a Georgian turned wood example as a vase on cylinder pedestal, the
Three pin cushions comprising a Georgian turned wood example as a vase on cylinder pedestal, the pedestal as pin case, the pin cushion in strawber...
An 18th Century circular sampler style knitted pin cushion, one side initialled 'ES' amid flowers
An 18th Century circular sampler style knitted pin cushion, one side initialled 'ES' amid flowers and leaves, the obverse with a bird in a tree, 5...
Two late 18th Century/early 19th Century circular pin cushions, one of knitted circular form
Two late 18th Century/early 19th Century circular pin cushions, one of knitted circular form decorated in geometric sampler style, 5cm dia, the ot...
An early 19th Century knitted pin ball, the green knitted ground with geometric motifs, one side
An early 19th Century knitted pin ball, the green knitted ground with geometric motifs, one side with a panel initialled and dated 'DC 1801', gene...
Five pin cushions comprising a floral painted bone example of basket form, 4.5cm, a 19th Century
Five pin cushions comprising a floral painted bone example of basket form, 4.5cm, a 19th Century turned ivory example, 3cm, a bone example with pi...
Seven pin cushions comprising two eskimo shoe examples, largest 8cm, a floral needlework cushion
Seven pin cushions comprising two eskimo shoe examples, largest 8cm, a floral needlework cushion form example 6.5cm, a white metal disc form examp...
Four larger format pin cushions comprising a brass example as a nautilus shell, 8cm, another as a
Four larger format pin cushions comprising a brass example as a nautilus shell, 8cm, another as a bird, 8.5cm, both with base stamp 'AFC', an Aver...
Two pierced bone cut out pin cushions comprising a vase form example on turned pedestal and square
Two pierced bone cut out pin cushions comprising a vase form example on turned pedestal and square base, 3.5cm, the other as a tulip and leaves, 5...
A tortoiseshell and silver mounted pin box of rectangular form the lid with applied script 'Pins'
A tortoiseshell and silver mounted pin box of rectangular form the lid with applied script 'Pins' with shaped silver mounts to two corners, the in...
A 19th Century continental novelty silver pin cushion in the form of a wheelbarrow with leaf and
A 19th Century continental novelty silver pin cushion in the form of a wheelbarrow with leaf and scroll band, various illegible marks, 10cm
An ivory pin cushion and a good stiletto, the 19th Century ivory pin cushion of disc form, one
An ivory pin cushion and a good stiletto, the 19th Century ivory pin cushion of disc form, one side carved with a ribband tied bouquet of flowers,...
A Victorian brass sewing weight/pin cushion modelled as a Gothic tomb, the decoration to three
A Victorian brass sewing weight/pin cushion modelled as a Gothic tomb, the decoration to three sides, 16.6cm
Eleven various pin cushions including a continental ceramic example as a shoe inscribed 'A Present
Eleven various pin cushions including a continental ceramic example as a shoe inscribed 'A Present From The Crystal Palace', 10cm, a globe tablet,...
A silver novelty pin cushion and a pen wiper, the pin cushion in the form of a rocking cradle,
A silver novelty pin cushion and a pen wiper, the pin cushion in the form of a rocking cradle, stamped 'Sterling', 6.5cm, the pen wiper as a cast ...
A late Victorian walnut sewing box of rectangular form, hinged fall front with trays for reels,
A late Victorian walnut sewing box of rectangular form, hinged fall front with trays for reels, the interior with compartmentalised tray and a few...
A continental leather cased etui, circa 1880, the rectangular red leather case with white metal
A continental leather cased etui, circa 1880, the rectangular red leather case with white metal handled stiletto, bodkin, thimble, scissors and ne...
A French oval ivory etui, gilt metal fittings, circa 1890, the case with engraved monogram 'SIC',
A French oval ivory etui, gilt metal fittings, circa 1890, the case with engraved monogram 'SIC', the interior complete with engraved gilt metal h...
A green leather Victorian sewing companion, circa 1880, one side fitted with a pair of steel
A green leather Victorian sewing companion, circa 1880, one side fitted with a pair of steel bladed leather handled scissors, the other with two n...
A Georgian red leather hussif, circa 1800, silver catch, interior with provision for skeins adjoining a wallet form section with compartment, mirr...
An attractive leather cased silver sewing trio, circa 1830, the red leather rectangular case with
An attractive leather cased silver sewing trio, circa 1830, the red leather rectangular case with cushion lid and central silver tablet, the silk ...
A continental leather cased etui, in diced red leather of rounded end rectangular form the lid
A continental leather cased etui, in diced red leather of rounded end rectangular form the lid initialled 'RM', the silk and velvet lined interior...
A French etui in Boulle style case, circa 1840, the oval ebonised case with cut brass inlay to
A French etui in Boulle style case, circa 1840, the oval ebonised case with cut brass inlay to lid, the silk and velvet lined interior with silver...
A French etui for a child, circa 1880, the cardboard case of tapering rectangular form the lid
A French etui for a child, circa 1880, the cardboard case of tapering rectangular form the lid applied with a fashion print, the interior lid with...
A small satinwood Palais Royal sewing box of sarcophagal form raised on steel ball feet, the lid
A small satinwood Palais Royal sewing box of sarcophagal form raised on steel ball feet, the lid interior with mirror, over a fitted interior with...
A Regency grained black leather sewing box, circa 1815, of sarcophagal form, gilt metal escutcheon
A Regency grained black leather sewing box, circa 1815, of sarcophagal form, gilt metal escutcheon and lid tablet the latter initialled 'GO to MO'...
A late 18th Century gilded metal etui of oval section and tapering form, the whole elaborately
A late 18th Century gilded metal etui of oval section and tapering form, the whole elaborately decorated with Roman style warriors, vases of flowe...
A late 18th Century gilded copper and silvered etui of oval section and tapering form, decorated
A late 18th Century gilded copper and silvered etui of oval section and tapering form, decorated with oval panels of flowers, florets, garlands an...
A late 18th Century japanned tin etui of oval section and tapering form, the simulated tortoiseshell
A late 18th Century japanned tin etui of oval section and tapering form, the simulated tortoiseshell ground decorated in gilt with flowers, buildi...
A unique falling side sewing companion for 'Cara', circa 1840, of square section in green velvet
A unique falling side sewing companion for 'Cara', circa 1840, of square section in green velvet with inset panels of colourful petit point flower...
A leather cased sewing set and an etui, the black leather cased sewing set with six silver fittings Birmingham 1915, case 19.5cm, the ebonised etu...
A Georgian tortoiseshell and silver inlaid etui with a full compliment of fittings the case of
A Georgian tortoiseshell and silver inlaid etui with a full compliment of fittings the case of octagonal tapering form, the interior with ivory sw...
A mid-19th Century etui for a child or doll in the form of a natural walnut, gilded hinge mount the
A mid-19th Century etui for a child or doll in the form of a natural walnut, gilded hinge mount the interior with steel scissors, silver pencil, ...
A 19th Century ivory etui with a full compliment of 15ct gold fittings, French or Swedish, the
A 19th Century ivory etui with a full compliment of 15ct gold fittings, French or Swedish, the rectangular case with curved ends, the interior wit...
A fine ivory etui for a doll or a child, circa 1830, the egg form case with floral and leaf engraved
A fine ivory etui for a doll or a child, circa 1830, the egg form case with floral and leaf engraved hinge plate and blue velvet interior with sil...
A good early 19th Century Spa work counter box of rectangular form, the green ground within multiple
A good early 19th Century Spa work counter box of rectangular form, the green ground within multiple colour line borders, the lid painted en grisa...
A good early 19th Century Spa work sewing box of rectangular form, the brown ground below a cushion form lid with a polychrome painted panel of an...
A fine silk embroidered rectangular sewing box labelled for 'Soldiers Embroidery Industry, 42 E.
A fine silk embroidered rectangular sewing box labelled for 'Soldiers Embroidery Industry, 42 E. Bury St - Made By The Totally Disabled', circa 19...
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