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Lot 553

A 19thC carved ivory pen, and a carved ivory egg shaped pill holder, decorated with circle motif.

Lot 569

A set of early 20thC ivory beads and another set of small graduated ivory beaded necklace. (2).

Lot 146

A pair of ivory glove stretchers, each stretcher carved with Chinese figures and flowers.Provenance: made for Jessie Ferguson, a missionary in China between 1900 and 1920.

Lot 166

A Mameluke hilted Officer`s Levee Sabre of the 16th Lancers, etched with trophies and cyphers, etched `Hamburg Rogers & Co. 30 King Street, Covent Garden, London`, gilt mounted hilt, lion`s head pommel and ivory grip, with ornate steel scabbard.Blade 82.5cm

Lot 19

A whitewood Tunbridge type sewing box of rectangular form, the rosewood lid within an inlaid border, ivory diamond escutcheon, the interior with removable compartmentalised tray in blue paper, with a few accessories, 21.2cm x 15.2cm x 7.3cm. See illustration inside front cover

Lot 171

A 19th century ebony go-to-bed of waisted cylinder form, the top unscrewing with striker, the top with vesta hole, 9.5cm, and another in rosewood and vegetable ivory with bone match holder, 8.2cm. (2)

Lot 179

Treen thirteen pieces, comprising: two wool ball bowls, a crude hand held wool winders, a stickware darning ball, an umbrella form knitting needle case, sundry items, and two Indian ivory turned sanders of peppers, 7.2cm and 4cm. (13)

Lot 202

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)

Lot 218

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)

Lot 220

Three pincushions and a waxer, comprising; an ivory turned example with pierced sides and turned side handles, a disc form reeded ivory pincushion, 4cm, six heart shaped material pin cards and a mother-of-pearl disc form waxer, 2.5cm. (4) See illustration plate 9

Lot 222

Two good rectangular ivory pincushions, one with burnt circle and line decoration, 3.2cm x 2cm, and another with shaped edges and central motif to one side, 4.2cm x 2.5cm. (2) See illustration plate 3

Lot 233

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)

Lot 243

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)

Lot 247

Four pincushions, comprising; a painted bone bucket form example with gilt brass wire handle, 5.2cm, a bone example as a coal scuttle, some parts lacking, 3.5cm, a turned wooden bucket form example, inscribed “Fontainebleau”, 2.7cm, and a vegetable ivory girdle form emery, 2.2cm. (4)

Lot 255

Eight pincushions, comprising; a bone disc form example, lacking Stanhope to centre, 4.2cm, two others with s.d., an ivorine example with crest “Battle Abbey”, a lace tablet, two girdle form pincushions/emeries, one in bone, one in vegetable ivory and another vegetable ivory pincushion. (8)

Lot 261

Ten pincushions and emeries, comprising; a bone gavel, 5cm, a vegetable ivory standing example, 4cm, an ebony saucepan, 7cm, a base metal chicken, 5cm, a strawberry emery, another larger in the form of a pincushion with companion emery, a silk boot pincushion, and three others. (10)

Lot 265

A French Dieppe carved ivory disc form pincushion, one side well carved with flowers and leaves, 4cm diameter.

Lot 277

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)

Lot 278

An ivory cotton dispenser and two bone ladles, the cotton dispenser of turned cylinder form with reeded top and turned centre opening, 5.2cm diameter, an early 19th century turned bone ladle, 9.5cm, and another with curved handle, 16cm. (3)

Lot 281

An attractive small rosewood reel stand, circa 1840, the circular base on turned feet and inlaid with an ivory line, the conforming top centred by a domed pincushion, with six reel spikes with turned ivory finials, 8.5cm diameter. See illustration plate 4

Lot 301

A group of reels and reel holders, comprising; an ivory cylinder box containing a three division reel with central needlecase, 8cm high, a carved Tyrolean example of similar form, 11.5cm, a carved top bone reel, another with pearl top, and a Chinese carved ivory cotton barrel. (6)

Lot 313

A good 19th century French stickware and ivory silk ball holder and waxer, the circular base with waxer below an urn shaped body with ivory finial, 5.5cm high. See illustration plate 4

Lot 320

Ten various silk winders, in bone and ivory, including one shaped as a curved outline cross, 4.2cm, and some multiple examples, largest 4.7cm. (10)

Lot 321

Twenty one stilettos, together with a pair of matching tweezers, mostly with bone or ivory handles, and a leather tool card with four ivory handled tools. (23)

Lot 323

Five stilettos, comprising; a steel example, another with silver handle, two bone examples reversing into the handle, and an ivory example with fluted handle, 8.8cm. (5)

Lot 326

A 19th century ivory tambour hook, screw-off cover, faceted steel mount and screw, single hook, 13cm.

Lot 328

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)

Lot 330

An ivory tambour hook of conventional form, steel screw with very minor loss to ring, with eight steel hooks, 12.5cm.

Lot 331

An ivory tambour hook and an unusual ivory stiletto/pricker, the tambour hook with bands of carved and turned decoration with brass chuck, handle containing one hook, 13.5cm, the stiletto/pricker with turned ivory body and spring activated mechanism, 7cm. (2) See also Lots 592-595

Lot 336

Three pairs of knitting needle protectors, comprising; a pair of bone mounted trotters, 5cm, a pair of turned bone examples with acorn terminals, one cracked, 7cm, and a pair of turned and pierced ivory examples, with silk rosettes, 5.5cm. (3)

Lot 339

A 19th century ivory turned cylinder form French knitting stick or cord maker, five metal prongs, 6cm.

Lot 343

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)

Lot 344

A pair of unusual 19th century winding clamps in ivory and tortoiseshell, the ‘C’ shaped tortoiseshell frames with ivory screws and pillars supporting tortoiseshell reels, 11cm. (2) See illustration plate 5

Lot 352

A good early 19th century ivory sewing clamp, the reeded edge rectangular frame below a nicely turned reel with leaf carved top below a turned finial, 17cm. See illustration plate 5

Lot 353

A good early 19th century ivory sewing clamp, the turned circular frame below a reel and pincushion top, the latter with burnt circle decoration, 14cm. See illustration plate 5

Lot 354

A good early 19th century ivory sewing clamp, the turned circular frame with engine turned decoration below a funnel shaped pincushion frame with carved and dog tooth cut rim, 12.5cm. See illustration plate 5

Lot 355

A good early 19th century ivory sewing clamp, the rectangular reeded edge frame with side mounted pincushion below a hook and reel, 12.5cm.

Lot 360

Two needlebooks, one with shaped rectangular ivory boards with burnt circle decoration, 4.8cm x 3.4cm, and a mother-of-pearl example, each board engraved with two flowers and leaves, 5.5cm x 3.7cm. (2)

Lot 368

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)

Lot 379

Three ivory needlecases, comprising; a quiver form example (split to one side), 8cm, a cylinder form example, 8.5cm, and a reeded roundel end example with ball border, 7.6cm. (3)

Lot 381

Two ivory needlecases, comprising; a rectangular rounded end example, 8cm, and another of cylinder form with egg shaped finial and decorated with four star decorated gilt bands, 7cm. (2) See illustration plate 5

Lot 383

An ivory needlecase, well carved in the form of a pea pod, 8cm. See illustration plate 5

Lot 384

Three needlecases, comprising; a turned bone example with fist and rod terminal, 9.5cm, a stained ivory Cantonese example of tapering cylinder form, carved with a dragon, 9cm, and a wooden cylinder example carved with bands of leaves, 7.7cm. (3)

Lot 391

Two combination needlecases, comprising; a turned bone cylinder example fitted with a needle threader, 10cm, and another in bone and vegetable ivory with tape measure, complete printed tape, the winder with Stanhope (Crystal Palace), 11cm. (20

Lot 406

A 19th century continental stained and natural ivory cylinder needlecase, carved as a tree branch with spiral carved acorns and oak leaves, 9cm.

Lot 408

A good 19th century ivory needlecase, carved as a pea pod with stalk, 9.5cm.

Lot 418

An early 19th century ivory needlecase, in the form of a perpetual calendar and seal, screw top, circular tapering form with a table of 31 days over a rotating ring with the days of the week over a chequer seal, 7cm. See illustration plate 6

Lot 419

An ivory needlecase in the form of a pea pod, engraved and inscribed in black “Souvenir de Dieppe”, minor striatin cracks, 9.5cm. See illustration plate 6

Lot 421

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)

Lot 422

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)

Lot 431

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)

Lot 486

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

Lot 507

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)

Lot 509

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)

Lot 510

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)

Lot 512

Six thimble cases, comprising; a blue velvet and brass trunk form example, 3.5cm, a mother-of-pearl egg example, 4.3cm, a coquilla nut egg form example, 5cm, a bone acorn form example, 4.5cm, a vegetable ivory example, 5cm, and a turned mahogany example on turned pedestal, 7.3cm. (6)

Lot 514

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)

Lot 518

Two thimble cases and five thimble compendiums, comprising; a floral decorated brass egg on chain with silver thimble, 4.5cm, a vegetable ivory acorn form thimble case with internal reel, crack to top, 6.5cm, and five thimble compendiums, including two figural examples. (7)

Lot 519

Thimbles and thimble cases, comprising; a Mauchline ware slant top thimble case (Kirk Braddon, Isle of Man), 3.6cm, with thimble, a vegetable ivory acorn form thimble case, a modern egg form silver thimble case and contents, three silver thimbles, and another. (7)

Lot 528

A Royal Worcester blush ivory ground porcelain thimble, painted with flowers, unmarked.

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