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Three tape measures, comprising; two vegetable ivory, one of pierced cylinder form with domed top and bone winding spindle, shortened printed tape, 3cm high, the other on a circular foot with carved decoration, shortened printed tape, 4.8cm, and an advertising tape measure for “Worcester Home & Equity Co-Operative Banks, Mass.”, 3.5cm diameter, complete tape. (3)
Four tape measures, comprising; two boxwood cylinder examples with coffee grinder handles, both with printed tapes, a wooden cylinder example with carved coquilla overhanging top and bone spindle, a vegetable ivory barrel form example with bone spindle incorporating a Stanhope (six view Southampton), complete printed tape. (4)
Four pincushions, one with tape measure, comprising; a carved vegetable ivory standing tape measure, the stem with a double pincushion, tape a.f., 8cm high, an unusual disc form combination pincushion/waxer with carved ends, 3.3cm, another disc form example, one side carved, 3cm, and a rectangular pincushion for Tewkesbury Abbey, 4cm x 3.2cm. (4)
Three pincushions, comprising; a Cantonese carved ivory example, decorated with figures amid pagodas and trees, 5cm, a large circular disc form mother-of-pearl example with engraved trailing leaves, very slight chip to edge, 5.2cm, and a bone bucket form example with engine turned decoration, 3cm high. (3)
Three pincushions, comprising; an ebony and ivory pedestal example with cut steel pin border, 5.5cm high, a bone bucket form example, polychrome painted and inscribed “Forget Me Not”, with brass handle, 3.5cm diameter, and an ebony disc form pincushion with engraved silver plaque to one side, 3cm. (3)
Crochet hooks, comprising; an example reversing into an engraved silver cylinder case, Birmingham, 1911, 8.7cm, a metal crochet hook in oval section silver case, Birmingham, 1911, 14cm, a steel crochet hook with spiral twist handle, 13cm, a cased crochet set, handle and six hooks in card case, with colour print to lid, an ivory tambour hook, converted, another in mother-of-pearl, and two screw end steel crochet hooks. (8)
Three 19th century sewing clamps, comprising; an ivory example, the ‘C’ form frame with reeded decoration below a cup form pincushion, 14.2cm, an ivory Chinese winding clamp, the frame carved with figures amid trees and buildings, 13cm, and a small early 19th century steel clamp, the gadrooned ‘C’ frame with oval loop to screw below a hook top, 8.5cm. (3)
Two vegetable ivory needlecases and a combination pincushion/tape measure, comprising; a part red stained furled umbrella needlecase, 10.2cm, another of turned and carved form, one end s.d., 9cm, and a combination bone and vegetable ivory tape measure/pincushion, on circular base, replacement tape, 6.5cm high. (3)
Seven needlecases, comprising; a good ivory needlecase carved with leaves and balls, terminating in crowns, 9.2cm, two wooden and bone examples both as furled umbrellas, both lacking handles, a small bone needlecase, 6.7cm, a fern ware cylinder needlecase, 8.3cm, a cedarwood cylinder needlecase “Windermere Lake From Road to Ulverstone”, 9.5cm, and a German tin and brass “Magasine” needlecase, 6cm. (7)
Three needlecases, comprising; an engraved Georgian silver needlecase of oval section, with bright cut and wriggle engraving, maker’s mark “I.T.”, 8cm, a bone needlecase in the form of a furled umbrella, 10cm,the fist terminal with Stanhope (inoperative), and an ivory needlecase with acorn top, 8.2cm. (3)
Five needlebook boxes and wallets, comprising; a book form red leather needlepacket box, with tooled spine, wallet form closure titled “Needles” in gilt, 4.4cm x 2.5cm, a black leather wallet form example with flannels and pouch, 4cm x 3cm, an ivory needlebook with worn gilt decoration, 3.6cm x 5.5cm,and a silver and red leather needlepacket wallet, 4.5cm x 3.5cm. (4)
A good silver chatelaine, the hinged hook with a mask, leaf and strapwork style mount with five chains with female mask panels, the inner three chains linked by a pierced oval plaque of a figure and mounted with a pair of steel bladed scissors with sheath, a thimble bucket with thimble, an egg form silver box with screw-off cover containing a wooden needlecase and reel, a spiral form scent bottle container and a notelet, the covers cast with figures in a landscape enclosing ivory leaves and a sliding pencil/pen, the mount Birmingham 1897, by L.S., all other items with variant marks, the notelet possibly with spurious marks, 28cm. See illustration plate 7
Five thimble cases and holders, comprising; a mother-of-pearl and white metal example in the form of a sailing boat, 8cm, a pierced brass casket form example with glazed lid, 3.5cm square, a vegetable ivory acorn form example complete with vegetable ivory thimble, 6cm, a brass egg form example, and a turned bone cylinder form example, 4cm. (5)
Five thimble holders and cases, comprising; a vegetable ivory acorn example with internal needlecase and unrelated thimble, 6cm, a turned boxwood barrel form example with reel, needlecase and unrelated thimble, 4.8cm, a coquilla nut egg form example, 6cm, a modern turned wood example as a thimble, 5cm, and a mother-of-pearl and metal thimble stand in the form of a sailing boat with painted sail and inscribed “A Present From Brighton”, 7.5cm. (5)
Two thimble cases and a related reel stand, comprising; a turned walnut thimble case inlaid with mother-of-pearl motifs, 4.7cm high, a turned and carved example from a nut or gourd, 6cm, and a turned circular box lacking screw covers, fitted with eight small ivory and ebony reels, centred by an ivory thimble box, 5.8cm diameter. (3)
Thimble cases, comprising; a Mauchline ware cylinder example (Sunapec Harbor and Village N.H.), with pincushion top, 6cm, a brass egg form example on chain, a plastic egg, a coquilla egg, a mother-of-pearl circular box, 4cm diameter, a small sewing compendium and a carved vegetable ivory needlecase, 5.5cm. (7)
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