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Four pin cushions and emeries, comprising a rosewood and white metal mounted example in the form of a tankard, 5cms, a mother of pearl example in ...

Two English silver basket form pin cushions in the style of Joseph Taylor of Birmingham, comprising a trellis and floral decorated example of oval...

Five silver pin cushions, comprising a cauldron form example, Sheffield 1898, makers mark worn but probably Mappin and Webb, 4.2cms dia., a circul...

Eight soft metal animal form pin cushion, comprising a crocodile, stamped 'Made in Japan', 15.2cms, a cow with bell, 7.5cms, a seated pig, 6.5cms ...

Twelve metal figural pin cushions, early 20th Century and later comprising a large brass frog, one glass eye only, 14cms, a white metal standing p...

Nine figural pin cushions, comprising a brass standing pig, 4.5cms, another in white metal, 4.5cms, a white metal example in the form of a set of ...

A Regimental heart shaped pin cushion, with photographic image of the badge of the Middlesex Regt. within beaded pins and silks, 18 x 17cms.

A large naval heart shaped pin cushion, with photographic image of 'H.M.S. Hannibal' within beaded pins, sequins, silks, scraps and other ornament...

Two silver dressing table pin cushions and another, comprising a leaf and scroll decorated example on four scroll feet with hinged worn velvet top...

Four larger format pin cushions, comprising a large velvet strawberry, 13cms, another in plated metal in the form of a chair, 16.5cms, a glass ped...

A spiders web silk pin ball initialled and dated 1812, the web in green, cream and tones of brown, one side initialled and dated in cross stitch '...

A good pin ball dated 1794, in green and white, one side with two birds over 'A Token Of Love 1794', the other with a geometric pattern, 4.5cms di...

A rare documentary Quaker pin ball, one side inscribed in cream on fawn 'Sarah Barnsfather 1792', within a zig zag and geometric border, the rever...

A fine 18th Century silk pin ball, of geometric design in red, blue, green and other coloured silks, 4cms. From a Connoisseur's Collection

Two artist boxes, a rectangular mahogany example with drawer to front, the lid interior with printed label 'Rowney and Forster ….. to Their Majest...

An engraved mother of pearl and silver filled etui, circa 1830, of rectangular section and tapering form, below an undulating lid, decorated with ...

An early 18th Century engraved gilt metal etui on hook and chains, the hook with engraved border to twin chains, the etui of tapering hexagonal fo...

A tortoiseshell rectangular box, circa 1850, raised on gilt brass ball feet, the cushion form lid with pewter lines and an oval reverse decorated ...

A tortoiseshell rectangular box, circa 1860, raised on vegetable ivory bun feet, pewter line divisions, the cushion top with a reverse glass panel...

A French tortoiseshell and gilt metal mounted sewing etui and scent for a child, circa 1870, of elaborate, triple oval form on gilt metal ball and...

A rare 17th Century sewing companion for a child, of rectangular book form, in part wire and embroidered material with gold metal 'ribbon' borders...

An unusual papier mache desk thermometer, circa 1840, the rectangular base incorporating bracket feet, the mercury thermometer on brass plate set ...

A papier mache inkstand, circa 1860, and a swing handle dish, the rectangular inkstand on bracket feet and fitted with a drawer to the front, the ...

A papier mache writing box, circa 1850, of rectangular form raised on block feet, the sides with maroon and gilt border, the front with mother of ...

A small rosewood and mother of pearl inlaid sewing box, circa 1840, of rectangular form, the front and lid inlaid with panels of leaf scroll mothe...

An inlaid sewing box, circa 1880, of rectangular form, the sides and front with walnut panels in feather bandings, the lid with a panel of cube wo...

A French mahogany piano form sewing box in the style of Palais Royal, circa 1840, the lid with inlaid keyboard, gilt metal oval escutcheon, on fou...

Three children's sewing boxes, comprising a red leather example of tapering rectangular form, steel catch, the lid with cut steel pins and central...

Three small sewing boxes for a child or doll and a metal sewing pannier, comprising a leather dome top trunk with brass catch and studs, interior ...

A useful lidded and compartmentalised tray for a sewing box, circa 1850, with a full compliment of fittings comprising a set of seven mother of pe...

A gilt metal, enamel and pietra dura necessaire, probably English, circa 1850, of rounded corner rectangular form on turned feet, the curved sides...

A fine Spa work fitted sewing box, circa 1800, of rectangular form painted to imitate marble, each side painted with an oval panel of a single or ...

A good papier mache netting box by Jennens and Bettridge, circa 1870, of rectangular form, the concave sides with gilt leaf scrolls on a black gro...

A papier mache slant top stationery box by Thomas Lane, circa 1870, of rectangular form, decorated in gilt and colours, the sloping lid incorporat...

Three pieces of papier mache, comprising a small rectangular sewing box of rectangular form with gilt and polychrome decoration, the lid painted w...

Tole ware and papier mache, four pieces comprising a papier mache navette shaped Regency dish, the black ground decorated in gilt with leaves and ...

Two split and coloured straw work boxes, probably Napoleonic French Prisoner of War work, comprising a rectangular four compartment reel box with ...

Two split and coloured straw work boxes, comprising a book form example probably Napoleonic French Prisoner of War work, three bone side apertures...

Three early 19th Century French split and coloured straw work small boxes, comprising a casket form example in diamond pattern, hinged in two part...

Two French bonbonniers and another box, comprising a sarcophagol form bonbonniere in green velvet with gilt foil borders (one end to lid variant),...

A papier mache table cabinet, circa 1860, raised on a bracket plinth, the sides with pearl embellished floral painted panels within broken mother ...

A mahogany tea caddy, circa 1800, of bombe form, raised on reduced bracket feet, boxwood edges, the moulded stepped lid with brass carrying handle...

A mahogany apothecary box, circa 1800, of near square form, the lid with brass flush fitted ring handle, the compartmentalised interior with four ...

A unique rosewood, boxwood and steel studded sewing box, circa 1840, of canted rectangular form, the lid with central raised tablet, opening in th...

A rosewood, cut mother of pearl and pewter line table cabinet, circa 1850, raised on bun feet, the front enclosed by a pair of doors below a cante...

A cased French gold thimble and scissor compendium, circa 1890, the rounded corner rectangular leather case with the letter 'L' below a crown, the...

A good French aide memoire etui in mother of pearl, circa 1830, of rectangular form engraved and infilled with silver and gold with oval panels of...

An early 19th Century French cardboard bonbonniere with multiple internal boxes, of rectangular form, the black ground decorated with gilt foil fl...

Two French cardboard bonbonnieres, comprising a small rectangular example, the glass cushion form lid enclosing a panel of windmill and flower in ...

A good and large French bonbonniere, circa 1840, of sarcophagol form raised on lion paw feet and decorated in stamped gilt foil and gilt, the lid ...

Four sewing companions and a reel box, comprising a green plush rectangular example with a few tools including a brass hem measure, 16cms, a woode...

A tortoiseshell and silver inlaid tea caddy, circa 1810, in need of restoration, of sarcophagol form, raised on four Sheffield plate ball feet, an...

A Regency red leather and gilt brass mounted table cabinet, the sarcophagol form top with hinged mirror lined lid flanked by gilt mounted bolsters...

A mother of pearl stationery casket and a similar blotter, circa 1860, both in need of restoration, the casket with slanting roof form top, some p...

An unusual sewing companion in the form of a clamp, circa 1880, in maroon grained leather with brass mounts, the cylinder frame below a circular b...

Two French leather and gilt brass mounted sewing 'bags', circa 1890, one embossed with flowers, gilt brass carrying handle and clasp, the falling ...

Three leather book form 'Lady's Companions', circa 1860, comprising a gilt tooled example with colour onlays, interior with leather tool case / sk...

Four sewing companions, late 19th and 20th Century, comprising a rectangular tortoiseshell etui with a few tools, crude and probably converted, 9....

Six sewing companions, late 19th/early 20th Century, comprising a 'D' shaped plush covered example with tools, 19cms, another rectangular in purpl...

A good example of a burr walnut sewing table, circa 1880, the oval hinged top with boxwood lines and four inlaid medallions, on turned legs divide...

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