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A very extensive educational strip sampler, initialled and dated 'ER 1917' with multiple panels of
A very extensive educational strip sampler, initialled and dated 'ER 1917' with multiple panels of cut work, pleating, button holing, darning, etc...
A collection of machine made lace trimmings, and borders. (25) ...
Three pieces of lace, comprising a mixed Brussels front dress panel, 38cms, a Point de Gaze needle
Three pieces of lace, comprising a mixed Brussels front dress panel, 38cms, a Point de Gaze needle lace Bertha, and a similar joined flounce. (...
Seven pieces of lace, comprising a Limerick bonnet veil, Bedfordshire Maltese, Maltese silk lace,
Seven pieces of lace, comprising a Limerick bonnet veil, Bedfordshire Maltese, Maltese silk lace, three Honiton lace pieces and others. (8) ...
White work etc., comprising a set of six table mats and two ovals, boxed, a set of twenty graduated circular mats, and six table and other cloths....
Clothing, etc., comprising two early 20th Century christening gowns, a lady's dress circa 1920
Clothing, etc., comprising two early 20th Century christening gowns, a lady's dress circa 1920 with buttoned sleeves, a pair of embroidered lady's...
An attractive set of three late 18th Century printed sepia silk pictures of amorini in embroidered
An attractive set of three late 18th Century printed sepia silk pictures of amorini in embroidered mounts, each inscribed 'G.B. Cipriani del - F. ...
Lace, etc., comprising two children's dresses, ten various lawn and lace edged handkerchiefs, a
Lace, etc., comprising two children's dresses, ten various lawn and lace edged handkerchiefs, a tambour work on gauze collar and front, two 1930's...
Lace, etc., a collection of Victorian and later lace collars, cuffs and edgings. (qty) ...
A Victorian pelmet, unused, the burgundy tapestry ground worked in white beadwork trailing vines
A Victorian pelmet, unused, the burgundy tapestry ground worked in white beadwork trailing vines with raised 'pearl' bunches of grapes, 21.5 x 186...
Beadwork, etc., comprising an unfinished Victorian coloured beadwork banner, 40 x 35cms, a pair of
Beadwork, etc., comprising an unfinished Victorian coloured beadwork banner, 40 x 35cms, a pair of beadwork watch hangers on ribbon mounts, three ...
An elaborate Victorian wool work tapestry panel, worked with geometric panels within panels of
An elaborate Victorian wool work tapestry panel, worked with geometric panels within panels of flowers, the colours fresh, glazed and framed, 65 x...
A Victorian wool work tapestry panel, of a spray of roses on fine canvas ground, cloth mount, glazed
A Victorian wool work tapestry panel, of a spray of roses on fine canvas ground, cloth mount, glazed and framed, 68 x 49.5cms. ...
A spot sampler, worked with geometric wool work motifs and pictorial subjects including a kettle
A spot sampler, worked with geometric wool work motifs and pictorial subjects including a kettle on a grate, on canvas ground, glazed and framed, ...
Reference books and booklets on lace, including Lowes(Mrs) - Chats On Old Lace And Needlework, 1st
Reference books and booklets on lace, including Lowes(Mrs) - Chats On Old Lace And Needlework, 1st Edition, (n.d.), decorative cloth, and twenty s...
Reference books and booklets on needlework, embroidery, etc., list available on request, circa 50
Reference books and booklets on needlework, embroidery, etc., list available on request, circa 50 including some periodicals. (50) ...
Various textiles, etc., including a school album of sample needlework and other techniques, silk
Various textiles, etc., including a school album of sample needlework and other techniques, silk floral painted covers, 24 x 19cms, a card of 19th...
A very extensive educational sampler roll, the lead panel with alphabets and numerals and inscribed 'Edith Stuart au pensionnat des Ursulines Herc...
An attractive late 19th Century/early 20th Century Brussels bobbin applique lace shawl, with a broad
An attractive late 19th Century/early 20th Century Brussels bobbin applique lace shawl, with a broad floral and leaf scroll border the centre pane...
A Victorian silver chatelaine, well fitted, the hinged clip to a mask and 'C' scroll mount with
A Victorian silver chatelaine, well fitted, the hinged clip to a mask and 'C' scroll mount with three chains supporting a horse shoe form pin cush...
A plated metal chatelaine, the clip with classical style mount to six pierced link chains to a
A plated metal chatelaine, the clip with classical style mount to six pierced link chains to a scissor sheath, a swivel notelet, a retractable pen...
A polished steel chatelaine, the hook with pierced and engraved mount to five elaborate fancy link
A polished steel chatelaine, the hook with pierced and engraved mount to five elaborate fancy link chains to a pair of folding safety scissors, a ...
A Victorian steel chatelaine, the pierced clip mount with three fancy link chains to a pierced
A Victorian steel chatelaine, the pierced clip mount with three fancy link chains to a pierced oval mount and five further chain with acorn form t...
Two chatelaines comprising, a nickel plated chatelaine, the hook with Egyptian head mount to three
Two chatelaines comprising, a nickel plated chatelaine, the hook with Egyptian head mount to three chains terminating in a thimble case, a scissor...
A polished steel chatelaine, the pierced clip with five chains to a button hook, ball form tape
A polished steel chatelaine, the pierced clip with five chains to a button hook, ball form tape measure lacking base and spindle, a steel bead dec...
A late 19th Century nickel plated chatelaine, mounted on a board, the elaborate mask and cupid
A late 19th Century nickel plated chatelaine, mounted on a board, the elaborate mask and cupid pierced mount to seven fancy link chains with swive...
A reel stand and a selection of reels, comprising a mahogany two tier reel stand on turned base
A reel stand and a selection of reels, comprising a mahogany two tier reel stand on turned base and five feet (one lacking), the top tier surmount...
A large turned mahogany reel stand, of four circular tiers, the turned circular base to a baluster
A large turned mahogany reel stand, of four circular tiers, the turned circular base to a baluster turned stem terminating in a pin cushion, the r...
A brass reel stand, the shaped base raised on seven shoe form feet with a turned stem terminating in
A brass reel stand, the shaped base raised on seven shoe form feet with a turned stem terminating in a pin cushion, 13.5cms high, 13.5cms max. dia...
Two wooden reel stands, comprising a two tier example on turned circular base to a baluster form
Two wooden reel stands, comprising a two tier example on turned circular base to a baluster form stem with turned finial, the seven brass reel rod...
Two brass reel stands, comprising a French example, the circular dished base to a stem with six reel
Two brass reel stands, comprising a French example, the circular dished base to a stem with six reel spikes below a figure of a parrot on perch, 1...
A mahogany reel stand, of three circular tiers raised on three bun feet, the baluster turned stem
A mahogany reel stand, of three circular tiers raised on three bun feet, the baluster turned stem surmounted by a finial, the reels secured by mah...
Two reel stands, comprising a heavy brass example the circular base with turned stem supporting a
Two reel stands, comprising a heavy brass example the circular base with turned stem supporting a pierced circular tier of hearts with six reel sp...
A brass reel stand, the rectangular base on four ball feet and incorporating a pin cushion, the
A brass reel stand, the rectangular base on four ball feet and incorporating a pin cushion, the shaped triangular ends with three reel rods (one e...
Four wooden reel boxes and stands, comprising a sycamore example, the turned base on three bun
Four wooden reel boxes and stands, comprising a sycamore example, the turned base on three bun feet with six brass reel rods, the baluster stem su...
A brass reel stand, the circular base raised on three pad feet to a baluster turned stem and
A brass reel stand, the circular base raised on three pad feet to a baluster turned stem and circular tiers, each tier with four reel spikes below...
A large mahogany reel stand, the turned circular base on three turned feet to a central baluster
A large mahogany reel stand, the turned circular base on three turned feet to a central baluster supporting a circular tier centred by a pin cushi...
Two wooden reel stands, comprising a mahogany example the turned circular base to a baluster
Two wooden reel stands, comprising a mahogany example the turned circular base to a baluster turned stem supporting two circular tiers below a tur...
A gilt brass reel stand, the bell form base cast with palm leaves and supporting a pierced circular tier with eight reel spikes and centred by a f...
A selection of 20th Century novelty reel stands, comprising a rectangular drawer base example
A selection of 20th Century novelty reel stands, comprising a rectangular drawer base example surmounted by a painted figure of a duck, 20cms, fou...
Four reel stands, comprising a white metal example, the shaped base with four reel spikes, two
Four reel stands, comprising a white metal example, the shaped base with four reel spikes, two thimble stands and centred by a raised pin cushion,...
Fourteen thread winders, comprising ten mother of pearl snowflake examples mostly pierced and
Fourteen thread winders, comprising ten mother of pearl snowflake examples mostly pierced and decorated, a set of three in tortoiseshell, 4.5cms, ...
Thirteen thread winders, comprising a large late 18th Century 'H' form example decorated in floral
Thirteen thread winders, comprising a large late 18th Century 'H' form example decorated in floral penwork, 13cms, a painted razor blade shaped ex...
A set of nine mother of pearl top reel holders, with metal stems and bone bases, tops 3cms dia. (
A set of nine mother of pearl top reel holders, with metal stems and bone bases, tops 3cms dia. (9) ...
Six mother of pearl top reel holders, comprising a set of three with pierced and engraved tops, 3.
Six mother of pearl top reel holders, comprising a set of three with pierced and engraved tops, 3.2cms dia., another pair, and a single. (6) ...
A collection of twenty three thread winders, comprising eight in horn or tortoiseshell including
A collection of twenty three thread winders, comprising eight in horn or tortoiseshell including three as fish, largest 5.3cms, nine Chinese mothe...
A 19th Century French alternate woods combination cotton ball holder and waxer, of vase form, the
A 19th Century French alternate woods combination cotton ball holder and waxer, of vase form, the circular base fitted with waxer, bone mounts, 5....
A scarce mother of pearl top reel, bone base, wooden core with printed label 'I.P. Clarke's Patent, Leicester', the mother of pearl top painted wi...
A set of four mother of pearl thread winders, of shaped X form with roundel decoration, 3cms sq. (4)
A set of four mother of pearl thread winders, of shaped X form with roundel decoration, 3cms sq. (4) ...
An unusual mahogany reel stand, circa 1850, the canted rectangular base fitted with a drawer below a
An unusual mahogany reel stand, circa 1850, the canted rectangular base fitted with a drawer below a dovetailed mahogany box rising to reveal a do...
A rosewood reel stand, circa 1840, the canted rectangular base raised on bun feet and incorporating a drawer with floral and leaf carved decoratio...
A fine split and coloured straw work documentary skein holder (presumably French Prisoner of War
A fine split and coloured straw work documentary skein holder (presumably French Prisoner of War work), one side with five cut out panels revealin...
Fifty one wooden cotton and other reels, all with printed paper labels for individual shops and
Fifty one wooden cotton and other reels, all with printed paper labels for individual shops and retailers. (51) ...
Thirty eight wooden and other cotton reels, comprising sixteen with interesting paper labels and
Thirty eight wooden and other cotton reels, comprising sixteen with interesting paper labels and twenty two with the titles stamped and coloured d...
Thirty four mostly wooden cotton and other reels, comprising thirteen for specific tasks -shoes,
Thirty four mostly wooden cotton and other reels, comprising thirteen for specific tasks -shoes, gloves, etc., ten with button hole twist, and ele...
A scarce J + P Coats One Mile giant cotton reel, with thread commemorating the 'Empire Exhibition,
A scarce J + P Coats One Mile giant cotton reel, with thread commemorating the 'Empire Exhibition, Glasgow 1938', complete with original box with ...
A J + P Coats One Mile giant cotton reel, with thread complete with Gordon Tartan cardboard box with
A J + P Coats One Mile giant cotton reel, with thread complete with Gordon Tartan cardboard box with reel label to lid, reel 10cms dia. ...
An unusual painted and stained pine 19th Century reel stand in the form of a miniature dresser,
An unusual painted and stained pine 19th Century reel stand in the form of a miniature dresser, possibly American, the canted base below two long ...
Thirty six wooden cotton reels, and another mostly with attractive colour printed labels. (36)
Thirty six wooden cotton reels, and another mostly with attractive colour printed labels. (36) ...
A Biedermeier reel stand, in pale and dark woods, the circular base on ball feet and fitted with six
A Biedermeier reel stand, in pale and dark woods, the circular base on ball feet and fitted with six reels with bell turned tops centred by a barl...
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