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An early 19th Century cut steel sewing clamp the decorated rectangular frame with heart pierced
An early 19th Century cut steel sewing clamp the decorated rectangular frame with heart pierced screw terminal below a trough form pin cushion thi...
A rare hall marked Georgian silver sewing clamp, the 'C' shaped frame with heart pierced screw
A rare hall marked Georgian silver sewing clamp, the 'C' shaped frame with heart pierced screw terminal, hook top, London, 1810, by Thomas Phipps ...
An early 19th Century cut steel sewing clamp, the rectangular frame with heart pierced screw
An early 19th Century cut steel sewing clamp, the rectangular frame with heart pierced screw terminal below a fluted oval frame with green velvet ...
An early 19th Century cut steel sewing clamp the 'C' frame mounted with a hook, heart pierced
An early 19th Century cut steel sewing clamp the 'C' frame mounted with a hook, heart pierced screw terminal below a trough form pin cushion with ...
Two 19th Century steel sewing clamps, one with a rectangular decorated frame with pierced heart
Two 19th Century steel sewing clamps, one with a rectangular decorated frame with pierced heart screw terminal below a trough form pin cushion, 13...
An unusual early 19th Century Anglo Indian ivory sewing clamp with ring painted decoration, the
An unusual early 19th Century Anglo Indian ivory sewing clamp with ring painted decoration, the rectangular clamp mounted with a clenched fist wit...
Two early 19th Century Canton carved ivory sewing clamps, one with flowerhead end below a pin
Two early 19th Century Canton carved ivory sewing clamps, one with flowerhead end below a pin cushion top, 6.5cm, the other deeply carved to the c...
A pair of 19th Century ivory sewing clamps and another, the pair with rectangular frames below
A pair of 19th Century ivory sewing clamps and another, the pair with rectangular frames below turned finials and reels, 9.5cm, the other with 'C'...
A mid-19th Century French ivory sewing clamp with ivory thimble, the cylinder frame with bands of
A mid-19th Century French ivory sewing clamp with ivory thimble, the cylinder frame with bands of decoration and supporting an elaborate turned an...
Two steel sewing clamps comprising a cut steel example the rectangular decorated frame below a
Two steel sewing clamps comprising a cut steel example the rectangular decorated frame below a hook and trough form pin cushion, 11.5cm, and anoth...
Two attractive cut steel sewing clamps comprising a 'C' frame example with elaborate decoration
Two attractive cut steel sewing clamps comprising a 'C' frame example with elaborate decoration below a hook, 10.2cm, and another similar, 9cm ...
Three metal sewing clamps comprising two steel frame examples each with rectangular frame below a
Three metal sewing clamps comprising two steel frame examples each with rectangular frame below a spring clip below a pin cushion, 14.5cm, and a u...
A fine pair of early 19th Century ivory winding clamps the rectangular frames below reels with
A fine pair of early 19th Century ivory winding clamps the rectangular frames below reels with ring turned pillars below cup tops, 21cm (2)
A 19th Century continental carved wood standing figural needle case in the form of a woman wearing a
A 19th Century continental carved wood standing figural needle case in the form of a woman wearing a dress and apron, her hands outstretched, her ...
A fine early 19th Century ivory needle case of cut corner rectangular form, reeded decoration within
A fine early 19th Century ivory needle case of cut corner rectangular form, reeded decoration within beaded borders, with a steel bodkin, 8.2cm
An early 19th Century ivory needle case in the form of a pea pod, 10cm
A fine early 19th Century ivory needle case, of rounded end rectangular form, one side carved with
A fine early 19th Century ivory needle case, of rounded end rectangular form, one side carved with fruit, flowers and leaves, the reverse in baske...
A brass Avery needle packet case - The Quadruple Golden Casket, fleur de lis, 7cm
A gilt brass Avery needle packet case - Beatrice, concertina, floral, 4.5cm
Four needle cases comprising a wooden transfer decorated barrel form multiple example, 5.4cm,
Four needle cases comprising a wooden transfer decorated barrel form multiple example, 5.4cm, three metal cylinder needle cases and a wooden examp...
A tortoiseshell and silver needle book, circa 1700, of hinged book form, the boards edged in
A tortoiseshell and silver needle book, circa 1700, of hinged book form, the boards edged in silver with central engraved silver motif within grou...
A tortoiseshell and silver needle book, circa 1700, later converted to a notelet of book form, the
A tortoiseshell and silver needle book, circa 1700, later converted to a notelet of book form, the boards edged in silver with central engraved si...
A 19th Century French carved ivory figural standing needle case, in the form of a fisherwoman in
A 19th Century French carved ivory figural standing needle case, in the form of a fisherwoman in traditional costume, one hand holding a ring with...
A 19th Century continental porcelain needle case in the form of a swaddled baby wearing a bonnet,
A 19th Century continental porcelain needle case in the form of a swaddled baby wearing a bonnet, the yellow body work with spiralling bands of co...
Two mother of pearl needle cases comprising a Palais Royal example with gilt and enamel pansy
Two mother of pearl needle cases comprising a Palais Royal example with gilt and enamel pansy motif and gilt metal band, repair to internal upstan...
Two well carved French boxwood needle cases comprising a cylinder form example of reeded form with
Two well carved French boxwood needle cases comprising a cylinder form example of reeded form with leaf carved ends set with cloute work, 8.7cm, t...
An early 19th Century figural carved coquilla needle case of cylinder form, each section carved with
An early 19th Century figural carved coquilla needle case of cylinder form, each section carved with figures below a finial carved as a basket of ...
Four needle cases comprising a coquilla example with acorn thimble case end, a coloured beadwork
Four needle cases comprising a coquilla example with acorn thimble case end, a coloured beadwork cylinder form example with wooden core, 8.5cm, a ...
Three 19th Century ivory needle cases comprising a pea pod example, 7.5cm, a French figural example carved as a fisher woman, legs lacking, 6cm, a...
Four needle cases comprising a bog oak fish form example with Stanhope (six views - Memory of
Four needle cases comprising a bog oak fish form example with Stanhope (six views - Memory of Hastings) 9.2cm, another of cylinder form in geometr...
A needle book and two needle packet boxes, the needle book with floral and leaf scroll decorated
A needle book and two needle packet boxes, the needle book with floral and leaf scroll decorated covers, hinged clasp, 6.3 x 4cm, a silver and tor...
Various needle retainers comprising a tooled cardboard needle wallet for John James And Sons, 14.7cm
Various needle retainers comprising a tooled cardboard needle wallet for John James And Sons, 14.7cm closed, a Mauchline ware needle book (Saltbur...
A 19th Century ivory needle case in the form of a pea pod, 95cm
Two 19th Century Chinese needle cases each of tapering cylinder form comprising a dragon form
Two 19th Century Chinese needle cases each of tapering cylinder form comprising a dragon form ivory example, 9.5cm, and a similar larger carved ha...
A 19th Century French Dieppe carved ivory figural standing needle case, well carved as a fisherwoman
A 19th Century French Dieppe carved ivory figural standing needle case, well carved as a fisherwoman in traditional costume, a ring of two fish i...
A pair of 19th Century silver figural standing needle cases, probably German, the male figure in
A pair of 19th Century silver figural standing needle cases, probably German, the male figure in floppy hat and shorts and holding aloft a fishing...
An attractive 19th Century French silver figural needle case in the form of a woman wearing a
An attractive 19th Century French silver figural needle case in the form of a woman wearing a broad rim hat, her hair with long plaits, one hand h...
A Spa work slant top needle packet box, the lid painted with a view of a house, each side painted
A Spa work slant top needle packet box, the lid painted with a view of a house, each side painted with a floral bouquet, 5.6cm
A good Spa work needle book each board painted with a building and titled 'Mont Jazolin' and '
A good Spa work needle book each board painted with a building and titled 'Mont Jazolin' and 'Jauveniere pres de Spa', embossed green paper interi...
A continental cardboard needle packet box, the top with a cast metal oval plaque of gallant and lass
A continental cardboard needle packet box, the top with a cast metal oval plaque of gallant and lass within a velvet border, the interior with thr...
Two 19th Century punched card, floral painted and embroidered needle books comprising an oval
Two 19th Century punched card, floral painted and embroidered needle books comprising an oval example and a rectangular example both with flannels...
Three needle books comprising a petit point example as a heraldic shield, ivory silk interior,
Three needle books comprising a petit point example as a heraldic shield, ivory silk interior, 7cm, another in stacked card, 5.5cm, and a gilt met...
Two Bristol card type needle books, both rectangular, one embroidered with a pansy over 'a moi'
Two Bristol card type needle books, both rectangular, one embroidered with a pansy over 'a moi' the obverse with geometric motifs, 7cm, the other ...
An attractive Souvenir style needle book the decorative fancy gilt metal covers each inset with an
An attractive Souvenir style needle book the decorative fancy gilt metal covers each inset with an oval colour print, compartmentalised plum silk ...
A beadwork needle case and a scent bottle, the needle case in geometric coloured beadwork incorporating initials, wooden core, 8.5cm, and a miniat...
A 19th Century carved ivory Dieppe standing needle case, well carved as a woman in traditional
A 19th Century carved ivory Dieppe standing needle case, well carved as a woman in traditional costume, one hand in the pocket of her dress the ot...
Two needle cases and a stiletto comprising a bone fish form needle case, the screw terminal lacking Stanhope, 9.5cm, another of cylinder form with...
A Collection of Needle Packet Books, Pin cushions and related items in the form of miniature books
A Collection of Needle Packet Books, Pin cushions and related items in the form of miniature books ...
Two 19th Century book form pin cushions and an emery, the emery in blue star decorated paper with
Two 19th Century book form pin cushions and an emery, the emery in blue star decorated paper with gilt foil details, 3.8 x 3cm, one pin cushion in...
Three needle packet books comprising an example with gilt tooled spine the front board with colour
Three needle packet books comprising an example with gilt tooled spine the front board with colour print, 5cm and two leather wallet form examples...
Three needle packet books comprising an example with gilt tooled spine, one board with a colour
Three needle packet books comprising an example with gilt tooled spine, one board with a colour print of a young woman seated in a chair, 5cm and ...
Four red leather needle packet boxes comprising two wallet form examples both titled 'Needles' and
Four red leather needle packet boxes comprising two wallet form examples both titled 'Needles' and with gilt tooled spines, 5cm and 4.5cm, another...
Two book form boxes and an emery comprising a velvet covered example decorated with scraps, the
Two book form boxes and an emery comprising a velvet covered example decorated with scraps, the interior in gold foil with needle packet concertin...
Two needlebooks comprising a 19th Century ivory example the cover with branches and insects highlighted in gilt, the red silk interior with needle...
A Spa work needle packet box and a pin cushion, the slant top needle box brightly painted with
A Spa work needle packet box and a pin cushion, the slant top needle box brightly painted with flowers including a lily of the valley to the rever...
A Spa work needle packet box and a needle book, the slant top needle box with floral painted
A Spa work needle packet box and a needle book, the slant top needle box with floral painted decoration, 6.8cm, the needle book with floral painte...
Two Spa work needle books each with floral painted boards, the larger with leather spine, 8.5cm, the
Two Spa work needle books each with floral painted boards, the larger with leather spine, 8.5cm, the smaller with material spine, 6cm ...
Three needle cases comprising a turned bone cylinder example brightly painted with flowers and
Three needle cases comprising a turned bone cylinder example brightly painted with flowers and leaves, 9.5cm, another in coloured geometric bead w...
Four needle cases comprising a Palais Royal style mother of pearl example of rectangular section,
Four needle cases comprising a Palais Royal style mother of pearl example of rectangular section, 8cm, a carved bone example as a fish the ball te...
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