A fine silk needle flannel roll, the interior with eight embroidered panels of variant flowers divided by neatly arranged needles, silk ribbon tie...
A fine 18th Century needle book, the covers probably Spitafields, incorporating metallic thread and coloured silks to the flowering branches, meta...
Three needle packet boxes and cases, comprising a velvet and scrap decorated book form example with four panel concertina, 5.5cms, another in blue...
A gilt brass Avery needle packet case, 'Butterfly', underside of wing stamped 'W. Avery and Son Redditch'. ) Registered 1871.
A gilt brass Avery needle packet case 'Scallop Shell', internal holder stamped 'Patented Hayes, Crossley and Co., Alcester and London', above regi...
Six Avery and similar needle packet cases, comprising a 'Beatrice', floral panel and four compartments, 4.7cms, another 'The Quadruple Golden Cask...
Three continental silver needle cases and a thimble compendium, comprising a needle case with fruiting vine panel and hinged cover stamped '925', ...
Five needle cases, comprising a Palais Royal mother of pearl example with pansy motif, small hole to one side of cover above ferrule, 5.8cms, a bo...
A tortoiseshell slant top needle packet box, the lid with white metal tablet, seven internal bone dividers, 5cms high max. From the collect...
A Georgian silver needle case and a silver tweezer/earspoon, the needle case of oval section and tapering form with bright cut and sponge engravin...
Four bone needle cases, comprising a fish form example with ball form screw closure, 10.5cms, two bone examples in the form of furled umbrellas, a...
Five vegetable ivory needle cases, all with engine turned or carved decoration and of cylinder form, including a standing example, 8.2cms. (5)...
A good carved wood needle case in the form of a crocodile, probably colonial, 13cms. From the collection of Joan Wallis
Three needle cases, comprising a split and coloured straw work cylinder example with pointed ends and silk tassels, 11.5cms, a carved cylinder lav...
An Avery brass pin or needle packet case, 'Walnut on Leaf', base inscribed 'W. Avery and Son, Redditch', and registration mark, interior later lin...
Four Avery needle packet cases, comprising 'The Quadruple Golden Casket', butterfly on leaf, 7cms, two variant 'The Golden Casket', 4 and 3.7cms, ...
A standing rosewood needle case, of turned form, the numerical metal button top inscribed 'Wheeler and Wilson's Sewing Machines', interior with fa...
Four standing needle cases, and a combination needle case/tape measure, comprising a wooden barrel form Mauchline style example, rotating top with...
Two red leather needle packet cases, comprising a book form example decorated in gilt 'Needles', internal lid print of shepherdess and beau, 4.5cm...
A reverse glass decorated needle book and a similar pen wiper, the needle book of near square form, the cover with image titled 'Portland', gilt t...
A larger format mother of pearl needle packet box, veneered in diamonds, triangles and rectangles, purple silk interior, on four brass ball feet, ...
Four carved wood Tyrolean needle cases, comprising a standing cylinder example complete with internal three division reel, 10.2cms, two cylinder f...
Five needle cases, comprising a bone example in the form of a furled umbrella, 12cms, another similar in wood and bone, 10cms, a turned rosewood e...
Seven needle cases, comprising a gilt brass hinged example with hanging loop, 8.5cms, two bone furled umbrella examples both with minor losses to ...
Twelve needle cases, comprising a good carved wood cylinder example, top split and bound, upstand with loss, 12cms, six bone examples some with sp...
Six needle books, comprising a floral engraved mother of pearl example, later flannels and ribbon, 4.2cms, a leather example with unmarked silver ...
Two needle packet boxes, comprising a dome top tortoiseshell example with diamond pattern pewter lines centred by a white metal tablet and raised ...
Two tortoiseshell needle packet boxes, one with curved lid and central tablet, raised on gilt ball feet, original paper lining with ink inscriptio...
Two needle packet boxes, comprising a mother of pearl and abalone shell example on bone ball feet, original blue silk lining, 6.2cms, and another ...
An album containing multiple needle packets, including bottle form examples for Holbrook Sauce and Corona, circa fifty, paper and card covered nee...
A fine silk embroidered needle book / pin cushion, circa 1790, the pale cream silk covers embroidered in coloured silks with flowering branches, t...
A fine bolster needle flannel, circa 1820, in plum silk, the single flannel with stitched edge over a small compartment with immaculately stitched...
Two needlework needle retainers, one of rectangular wallet form with purple ribbon borders and neatly stitched with coloured lines divided by gilt...
A fine French gold needle case, of rectangular section and tapering form with panels of leaves and pineapples on a frosted ground, the sides with ...
A Georgian silver needle case, of oval section and tapering form worked with dots on a line ground within engraved borders, one side with vacant r...
A silver gilt needle case, of oval section and tapering form, finely engraved with bold leaf scrolls and flowers, the top and base with conforming...
Four needle cases, comprising a steel example with gilt reserved engraved panels of flowers, one side with a squirrel, the other a dancing figure,...
A needle book, one board well painted with a dog seated on a taselled cushion, the other with hen and cockerel on a straw floor, worn velvet hinge...
A rare circular needle 'book' in the form of a pocket watch, inked silk dial at twenty to four within an outer border of flowerhead turquoise and ...
A fine Mauchline ware slant top needle packet box, the front with a painted and penwork panel of fruit and leaves, the top with an insect on a flo...
A leather and gilt tooled needle book and packet case, the front with a gilt metal framed oval Baxter print depicting the French General Canrobert...
A maroon leather folding needle packet case of book form, and decorated with Baxter style colour prints, titled in gilt 'Needles', the four rectan...
An Avery brass needle packet case 'Alexandra', floral covers, four compartment interior ornamented with domes of flowers, 5cms sq. ...
A French silver gilt needle case, of hexagonal section and tapering form, neatly engraved below cushion top, marks to upstand, 6.2cms.
A leather wallet form needle book, the brown leather book form case decorated with leaves and scrolls, the interior with bevel edge mirror, two ca...
Two needle books, a pin cushion and a pin disc, comprising a Bristol card beadwork decorated needle book 'Though Absent Ever Dear', flannels and r...
A scarce set of six coloured brass cylinder needle cases, in the original cardboard box labelled 'Safety Tubular Needle Case Patented 1869 by W. B...
Each male, with moustache and long slender beard, one hand behind their back, the other resting on a Classical plinth, carved with a Green Man mas...
Of oval form, with rounded stepped edges the push-on lid engraved ‘Thomas Lloyd ? Colchester’, continuing in Dutch and ending in ‘Rotterdam’, the ...
Designed with tracery lights, with remains of a powder blue ground, salmon-pink edging and gilt highlights, the latter particularly to a lower lea...
The upper handle terminating in a pipe tamper, the lower handle with hoop terminal, the hinge with a further tamper, the long stems terminating in...
Of oval and slightly domed form, the hinged lid engraved ‘Willm Harrison / Manchester / 1742’ below decorative scrollwork, length 10.3cm.
Of oval form, the push-on lid engraved to the centre ‘James Potter’ and dated ‘1782’, within a band of script reading ‘ When this you see remember...
Of oval form, the push-on lid with rounded edge and engraved ‘AE*BA *1720*’, within a laurel-wreath border, the base engraved ‘J Goodman’, 8.5cm b...
With semicircular blade end, long stem and rounded terminal, all profusely carved with geometric designs, the outer, relatively flat edge, inscrib...
Of oval form, the push-on lid with rounded stepped edge and engraved ‘WILLIAM CROW / 1771’ to the centre, the base engraved with the initials ‘W.G...
Of typical form, with extensive geometric chip-carved decoration, the pierced and faceted terminal decorated with hearts, the rear engraved ‘Anne ...
Of oval form, the push-on lid designed with a profile bust portrait of King George I, flanked by the cypher ‘GR’, within a crowned roundel and fl...
Of rectangular form, the hinged lid with two engraved dials, with rotating hands, centred by a star and arrowhead, again rotating, against a leaf...
Of oval form, with push-on lid, covered with metallic floral scroll needlework, and lined in salmon-pink silk, 8cm wide.
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