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Three novelty celluloid tape measures, comprising a deer on rocky outcrop, complete tape printed
Three novelty celluloid tape measures, comprising a deer on rocky outcrop, complete tape printed in cms and ins., 7cms, another in the form of a b...
Three metal novelty tape measures, comprising an example in the form of a thimble surmounted by a
Three metal novelty tape measures, comprising an example in the form of a thimble surmounted by a seated figure of a tailor with thimble hat, comp...
A metal novelty tape measure, part painted, the drum form base with complete printed tape in ins.
A metal novelty tape measure, part painted, the drum form base with complete printed tape in ins. and cms, and surmounted by a figure of a standin...
Six pin retainers, comprising a silver plated disc form example inscribed 'St Bartholomew Guard
Six pin retainers, comprising a silver plated disc form example inscribed 'St Bartholomew Guard Prosper and Bring Happiness', 5cms dia., another i...
Three pin cushions and a pin poppet/thimble case, comprising two Irish bog oak cauldron examples,
Three pin cushions and a pin poppet/thimble case, comprising two Irish bog oak cauldron examples, both carved with shamrocks, a silk pin disc one ...
A combination pin cushion/needle book and two thimble slippers, the first in the form of two shoes
A combination pin cushion/needle book and two thimble slippers, the first in the form of two shoes in red silk with stitched laces and bows, one s...
Two silver pin cushions, comprising an example in the form of a cross frame folding chair with
Two silver pin cushions, comprising an example in the form of a cross frame folding chair with import marks for London 1886 with makers mark for D...
A pair of silver pin cushions in the form of baby's shoes, with oak soles, Birmingham 1921 by G.W.
A pair of silver pin cushions in the form of baby's shoes, with oak soles, Birmingham 1921 by G.W. Aldridge, 8.7cms. (2) ...
A silver mounted pin cushion in the form of a velvet pillow, the silver top pierced with trellis and
A silver mounted pin cushion in the form of a velvet pillow, the silver top pierced with trellis and flowers, Birmingham 1907 by Levi and Salaman,...
A silver gilt mounted pin cushion by Tiffany and Co., the velvet dome surmounted by a cherub holding
A silver gilt mounted pin cushion by Tiffany and Co., the velvet dome surmounted by a cherub holding a branch of flowers, the circular base inscri...
An 18th Century silver girdle pin cushion, the velvet ball within a shaped and engraved girdle
An 18th Century silver girdle pin cushion, the velvet ball within a shaped and engraved girdle with hanging loop, over engraved makers mark, possi...
Four pin cushions, comprising a painted bone cylinder form example faintly inscribed 'Esteem The
Four pin cushions, comprising a painted bone cylinder form example faintly inscribed 'Esteem The Gift', 3.5cms dia., a turned wooden pin poppet in...
A pin cushion and a pin cart, the first in the form of a white metal mule carrying two gilt pin
A pin cushion and a pin cart, the first in the form of a white metal mule carrying two gilt pin cushion panniers on a circular alabaster base, 5.2...
A large heart shaped Boer War pin stuck pin cushion, with photographic images of Kitchener/ Baden
A large heart shaped Boer War pin stuck pin cushion, with photographic images of Kitchener/ Baden Powell/Chas Warren/Wm Gatacre, and silk verse, 1...
A layette rectangular linen pin cushion, inscribed in pins 'EB Welcome Little Stranger 1800', amid
A layette rectangular linen pin cushion, inscribed in pins 'EB Welcome Little Stranger 1800', amid hearts and other motifs, 17cms sq. max. ...
A layette pin cushion, 1820, and a Tunbridge ware box, the rectangular pin cushion inscribed in pins
A layette pin cushion, 1820, and a Tunbridge ware box, the rectangular pin cushion inscribed in pins 'Welcome Little Innocent Lamb 1820', some pin...
Six pin cushions, comprising a large silk jockey cap example, one segment lacking, 9.5cms, an
Six pin cushions, comprising a large silk jockey cap example, one segment lacking, 9.5cms, an acorn vase form example in parrot coal or jet, 3.6cm...
Four pin cushions and two emeries, comprising an oval papier mache pin cushion, one side in chinoiserie lacquer of two men in a garden landscape, ...
Six reverse glass circular pin cushions, one with a titled view 'Peterborough Castle', small chip to
Six reverse glass circular pin cushions, one with a titled view 'Peterborough Castle', small chip to edge, plain velvet reverse, 4.5cms, another '...
An 18th Century embroidered pin cushion, of rectangular form each side worked with flowering
An 18th Century embroidered pin cushion, of rectangular form each side worked with flowering branches and silver cross form straps within a looped...
A fine 18th Century named and dated pin 'ball', in stripes of green and cream one side worked with
A fine 18th Century named and dated pin 'ball', in stripes of green and cream one side worked with two birds and inscribed 'Catharine Milliken 178...
A scarce and mint emery by the Royal School of Needlework in the form of the Coronation cushion,
A scarce and mint emery by the Royal School of Needlework in the form of the Coronation cushion, made from silk velvet used for the Purple Robe of...
A rare George III 'triple guinea' pin cushion, in card, the top with three gilt foil guinea impressions, ribbon suspension, 4cms. ...
A good early 19th Century mother of pearl pin cushion, of large rectangular form, one face precisely
A good early 19th Century mother of pearl pin cushion, of large rectangular form, one face precisely engraved with a flower head and leaves within...
A rare 19th Century sampler form rectangular pin card, executed in variant coloured cross stitch
A rare 19th Century sampler form rectangular pin card, executed in variant coloured cross stitch with alphabet (S reversed) and numerals 1 to 10, ...
An unusual circular pin disc, probably early Mauchline ware, each domed side well decorated with a
An unusual circular pin disc, probably early Mauchline ware, each domed side well decorated with a central dragon and crosses on a gold ground wit...
A knitted and beadwork decorated sampler style circular pin cushion dated '1832', the brown ground
A knitted and beadwork decorated sampler style circular pin cushion dated '1832', the brown ground decorated to one side with a flowering jardinie...
A 19th Century velvet covered pin card, in the form of a thistle with neatly stitched decoration,
A 19th Century velvet covered pin card, in the form of a thistle with neatly stitched decoration, floral silk reverse, 9cms. ...
A well embroidered hexagonal watered silk pin cushion, one side with a spray of flowers within a
A well embroidered hexagonal watered silk pin cushion, one side with a spray of flowers within a trailing floral border, the reverse with a simila...
A Georgian diamond form patchwork pin cushion, executed in a variety of brightly coloured material
A Georgian diamond form patchwork pin cushion, executed in a variety of brightly coloured material diamonds, 13cms. ...
A 19th Century love token comprised of seven pin hearts, in various coloured silks all with original
A 19th Century love token comprised of seven pin hearts, in various coloured silks all with original hand made pins, on twisted cord hangers to a ...
A turned rosewood pin poppet, in the form of an acorn, pink silk pad with pins, 5cms. ...
A carved walnut, bone and cloute work drum form pin cushion, with floral and leaf carved decoration,
A carved walnut, bone and cloute work drum form pin cushion, with floral and leaf carved decoration, 4.5cms. ...
A fine carved walnut and cloute work pin poppet in the form of a quiver, with faceted top pins as
A fine carved walnut and cloute work pin poppet in the form of a quiver, with faceted top pins as the 'arrows', on steel chain and ring, the quive...
A rare woven pin cushion initialled and dated 'MB (17)76, of rectangular form with a tag to one
A rare woven pin cushion initialled and dated 'MB (17)76, of rectangular form with a tag to one end bearing the initials and date, one side in cre...
Two late 18th Century pin cushions, executed in card, pen and watercolour comprising a fan form
Two late 18th Century pin cushions, executed in card, pen and watercolour comprising a fan form example one side with an ink music score titled 'M...
Two late 18th Century pin cushions, comprising an octagonal gilt foil edged example, one side with a
Two late 18th Century pin cushions, comprising an octagonal gilt foil edged example, one side with a printed black on orange label 'A Sisters Gift...
A rare 18th Century silk pin cushion in the form of a pear in four segments, two in floral purple
A rare 18th Century silk pin cushion in the form of a pear in four segments, two in floral purple silk, two in cream silk and embroidered with flo...
A silver pin cushion, the circular base with domed velvet infill centred by a silver figure of a
A silver pin cushion, the circular base with domed velvet infill centred by a silver figure of a chick, Chester, 1911 by Sampson Mordan and Co Ltd...
Two silver pin cushions, comprising a ball form example on circular pedestal base, Birmingham
Two silver pin cushions, comprising a ball form example on circular pedestal base, Birmingham 1910, probably Joseph Gloster Ltd., 7cms high and a ...
An early 19th Century Dutch silver heart shaped hanging pin cushion, with two oval pierced panels of
An early 19th Century Dutch silver heart shaped hanging pin cushion, with two oval pierced panels of a woman holding a pannier with further panels...
A rare heart shaped pin cushion one side in mother of pearl engraved with a titled view 'Napoleon'
A rare heart shaped pin cushion one side in mother of pearl engraved with a titled view 'Napoleon's House' (Longwood St Helena), within a border o...
A rare printed paper disc form pin cushion commemorating the crowning of Queen Victoria, one side
A rare printed paper disc form pin cushion commemorating the crowning of Queen Victoria, one side with colour bust portrait and inscribed 'The Mos...
A rare polished horn and metal pin cushion in the form of a flat iron, with flowerhead bone boss
A rare polished horn and metal pin cushion in the form of a flat iron, with flowerhead bone boss below a wire handle, silk infill, 4.5cms. ...
A Regency yellow and black silk pin card in the form of a butterfly, the body incorporating a gilt
A Regency yellow and black silk pin card in the form of a butterfly, the body incorporating a gilt bodkin and three fancy head pins, the wings wit...
Two cut and pierced bone pin cushions, one in the form of a jardiniere, 4.8cms, and another of
Two cut and pierced bone pin cushions, one in the form of a jardiniere, 4.8cms, and another of shield form, 4.2cms. (2) ...
A good mother of pearl pin cushion, of rectangular form, each side engraved with a border of flowers
A good mother of pearl pin cushion, of rectangular form, each side engraved with a border of flowers and leaves the flower heads highlighted in bl...
Five pin cushions, comprising a jockey cap in alternate silks divided by pins, 6.7cms, a geometric
Five pin cushions, comprising a jockey cap in alternate silks divided by pins, 6.7cms, a geometric patchwork example, a silk pumpkin, a small ball...
Four pin cushions, comprising a jockey cap in alternate silk segments divided by pins, 5.5cms, two
Four pin cushions, comprising a jockey cap in alternate silk segments divided by pins, 5.5cms, two geometric patchwork examples, and a delightful ...
Five pin cushions, comprising a bone basket form example painted and inscribed 'Forget me not',
Five pin cushions, comprising a bone basket form example painted and inscribed 'Forget me not', handle lacking, 3cms dia., a bone disc form exampl...
Eleven larger format pin cushions, including a white metal bowl form example stamped 'Sterling',
Eleven larger format pin cushions, including a white metal bowl form example stamped 'Sterling', 5cms dia., a metallic example as a kangaroo and y...
A rare silver pin cushion/thimble case in the form of a chick, the circular silver base below the
A rare silver pin cushion/thimble case in the form of a chick, the circular silver base below the chick's body in faded red velvet and with silver...
A continental silver pin cushion in the form of a young man in 18th Century costume pushing a
A continental silver pin cushion in the form of a young man in 18th Century costume pushing a barrow, stamped 800, and with crown punched over a f...
An unusual heart shaped silver standing pin cushion incorporating stands for thimble and scissors,
An unusual heart shaped silver standing pin cushion incorporating stands for thimble and scissors, the circular base incorporating a steel measure...
A scarce silver pin cushion in the form of a shoe and roller skate, Birmingham 1910, makers mark
A scarce silver pin cushion in the form of a shoe and roller skate, Birmingham 1910, makers mark illegible, 'Rd 535766', 7cms. ...
A silver pin cushion box, of rounded end rectangular form decorated with flowers and 'C' scrolls,
A silver pin cushion box, of rounded end rectangular form decorated with flowers and 'C' scrolls, the hinged lid with raised pin cushion, Birmingh...
A silver pin cushion in the form of a baby's boot, with tasselled laces, Birmingham 1919, 'Rd
A silver pin cushion in the form of a baby's boot, with tasselled laces, Birmingham 1919, 'Rd 477079', makers mark indistinct, 7.2cms. ...
Two silver pin cushions, comprising a silver disc mounted circular velvet example decorated with
Two silver pin cushions, comprising a silver disc mounted circular velvet example decorated with an iris type flower, Birmingham, 1908 by William ...
Four small silver pin cushions, comprising a basket form example in the manner of Joseph Taylor
Four small silver pin cushions, comprising a basket form example in the manner of Joseph Taylor decorated with shells and flowers, 2.5cms and thre...
Eight pin cushions, comprising a rectangular silver mounted example depicting St. Paul's Cathedral, Birmingham, 1905 by Charles Penny Brown, 5.5 x...
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