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An early 19thC bow fronted twin pedestal mahogany sideboard, with panels to the frieze, on two pedestals set with acanthus and rope twist columns, the whole surmounted by a bird topped and acanthus leaf mirror back, terminating in hairy paw feet, 151cm high, 69cm deep, 110cm long. On initial inspection cavity columns on pedestals, later handles, come in four pieces. Missing carving appears to be large there and in drawers.
Six pin retainers, comprising a silver plated disc form example inscribed 'St Bartholomew Guard Prosper and Bring Happiness', 5cms dia., another in gilt brass with a knight in armour amid leafy branches, 4.5cms, a celluloid pin wheel advertising 'Molassine' with mirror to reverse, 5cms, a gilt brass pierced example, 3cms, another in gilt brass as a book, 5.5cms, and a bone disc form pin cushion on three ball feet below a spire form tape measure, tape within, 7cms. (6) A passion for collecting lasting forty years Part 3
Eight pin cushions, comprising a rectangular silver mounted example depicting St. Paul's Cathedral, Birmingham, 1905 by Charles Penny Brown, 5.5 x 4.2cms, a square form example in silk printed with a chess board, bevel edge mirror to reverse, 5cms, a pair of silk booties, a playing card, a natural shell, a silver pig and a vegetable ivory disc form example. (8) From the collection of the late Sue Read
A satinwood Palais Royal sewing box circa 1830, the bombe sides below an undulating top centred by a steel carrying handle within a border of faceted cut steel pins, the ebonised base raised on four steel ball feet. The interior with lid mirror over a flush fitted velvet tray with four mother of pearl snowflake winders in circular mirror base compartments, two pairs of steel, gilded and etched scissors, matching stiletto, needle case, thimble and bodkin, 19 x 13.5 x 8cms.
A Palais Royal satinwood sewing box, circa 1840, the bombe sides below a moulded lid with central burr panel mounted with a brass carrying handle, the ebonised base on four ball form steel feet. The lid interior lined with a mirror over a flush fitted purple velvet tray with four mother of pearl snowflake thread winders in circular compartments, a cut glass scent bottle with silver screw cover, matching silver stiletto, thimble, needle case and bodkin, and with replacement steel scissors, 18.7 x 13 x 9.5cms excluding handle.
A French leather sewing box for a child in the form of a dome top travelling trunk, circa 1870, one end fitted with a drawer the red leather lid and sides falling around a central mirror base compartment with waxer, miniature reel and steel thimble, the hinged top and sides with steel needle case, stiletto, scissors, spiral steel handle with five screw in steel crochet hook, steel bodkin etc., leather a little worn in parts, 12 x 6 x 5cms. From the collection of Enid Riley Part 3
A well fitted Palais Royal satinwood and cut steel mounted sewing box, circa 1830, of rectangular form raised on four bone feet with mother of pearl escutcheon, the canted lid with a scrolling border of cut steel pins enclosing a burr wood panel with mother of pearl tablet and steel carrying handle. The interior with paper lined lid over an ivory velvet flush fitted tray with pin cushion, four circular mirror base compartments each with a mother of pearl snowflake thread winder (one s.d.), a pair of reels, a gilt rim thimble, a stiletto the handle with gilt metal and enamel pansy motif, a pair of scissors with gilt floral mounts to leaf scroll mother of pearl arms below oval loops, one with old silver repairs, a tambour hook, a quiver form needle case with gilt metal and enamel pansy motif, a bodkin, a quiver form tweezer replacing knife (one scale broken), and a cut glass scent bottle with gilt screw cover complete with stopper, complete with squab. The lower section fitted with a musical box below a glazed panel and with complete comb and key, the movement stamped 'M and C' with engraved inscription and number '6560', the movement operative, 19 x 13.5 x 8.5cms. From the collection of Enid Riley Part 3
An inlaid satinwood toilet and sewing box in the style of Palais Royal, circa 1830, of rectangular form the front and lid inlaid in rosewood with anthemion, leaf and floral motifs, the lid with a central ring handle. The interior with mirror lined lid over a fitted lower section with a pair of glass jars with silver plated lids, a pair of screw top scent bottles and a perfume funnel. The purple velvet flush fitted tray with two mirror base circular compartments each with mother of pearl snowflake thread winder, a cut glass scent bottle, a silver handled stiletto, conforming scissors, needle case, bodkin and thimble and a further pair of steel scissors, the tray over a compartmentalised lower section, 21.5 x 15 x 9cms. From the collection of Enid Riley Part 3
A walnut and inlaid sewing box, circa 1880, of rectangular form, the front and lid inlaid in various woods with scrolls, herringbone, and pewter inlaid ebony stripes, mother of pearl escutcheon and lid plaque. The interior with mirror lined lid within a gilt tooled leather surround over a velvet and silver foil compartmentalised and lidded tray with a set of six mother of pearl top reel holders with similar disc form emery and waxer and a velvet tool card with silver needle case, stiletto, silver handled scissors with sheath and a button hook, 29.5 x 22.5 x 13.5cms. From the collection of Enid Riley Part 3
A French etui of tapering form covered in tooled leather, the lid with a white lac panel inscribed 'Souvenir', circa 1850, the interior with mirror lined lid, the velvet flush fitted base with a mother of pearl snowflake winder, a pair of silver handled scissors, silver bodkin with earspoon, and a silver thimble with floral frieze, complete with squab, 12.5cms. From the collection of Enid Riley Part 3
An attractive French ebony cased sewing set, circa 1880, the case of fluted oval form with brass line inlay and oval lid tablet. The interior attractively fitted with to one side a flush fitted red velvet tray with silver gilt needle case, matching scissors, bodkin and stiletto, the opposite side with a mirror over a stamped velvet central lid flanked by three rosewood reels and a silver gilt thimble, case 12 x 7 x 5.2cms. From the collection of Enid Riley Part 3
A good Palais Royal etui, circa 1810, the gilt tooled red leather case with curved ends, the lid interior lined with a mirror over a flush fitted ivory velvet base with circular mirror base compartment with mother of pearl snowflake winder, a mother of pearl reel, a rectangular needle case with oval gilt and enamel pansy motif, a bodkin, a thimble with gold shield and gilt rim borders, a pair of steel bladed scissors with gilt mounts to scroll carved arms inset with four gilt metal and enamel pansy motifs below oval loops, and a cut glass scent bottle with gold screw cover and complete with stopper, case 13 x 7 x 2.3cms. From the collection of Enid Riley Part 3
A late 18th Century French Vernis Martin etui, of cylinder form with domed cover, the base incorporating a patch box with mirror. The exterior decorated with a young woman seated in a garden landscape a young boy beside her with a bird in a cage and further decorated with flowers and a basket of flowers. The tortoiseshell core with a silver mount and a complete complement of original silver fittings comprising tweezers, bodkin, earspoon, tongue rake and central triangular tapering glass scent bottle complete with silver screw cover and internal stopper, 12.5cms high, 3cms dia. A Connoisseur's Collection
An unusual French musical box sewing companion, circa 1880, the turned and ebonised gilt mounted circular base raised on three turned feet and incorporating the twin tune musical box, below six grained doors opening on rotation, one with gilt musical trophy mount, the interior with two cut glass bottles (one with chips to neck), two gilt metal reel stands, a gilt metal frame oval mirror, a set of seven crochet hooks (steel handle lacking), three steel tools and a thimble, the whole below a turned finial, complete with musical box key, 18.5cms dia. at base, 30cms high. From the collection of the late Peggy Summers
A good French six piece silver gilt sewing set in the style of Palais Royal, circa 1840, contained in a brown leather and gilt tooled rectangular case, the lid interior lined with a mirror over a cream velvet flush fitted base with leaf and floret decorated needle case, the cover as a female bust profile, a pair of steel bladed scissors with floral arms below plain loops, an ear spoon bodkin, stiletto, crochet hook (end a little bent), and a thimble with floret frieze (possibly replaced), case 15.5 x 8.5 x 3cms. From the collection of the late Peggy Summers
A good Palais Royal small format sewing box, circa 1840, the satinwood rectangular box with curved front and back below a domed lid with end borders of faceted cut steel pins, mother of pearl oval escutcheon, rectangular mother of pearl lid plaque below a steel carrying handle. The lid interior lined with a mirror over a cream velvet flush fitted tray with floral pin cushion, rectangular mother of pearl needle case with pansy motif, a mother of pearl thimble with pansy motif, a pair of steel bladed scissors with mother of pearl cut and engraved cornucopia arms below circular loops, a stiletto, a pair of mother of pearl snowflake thread winders set in circular mirror base compartments, and mother of pearl bodkin, box 18.5 x 8 x 6cms. From the collection of the late Peggy Summers
A Biedermeier miniature sewing companion in the form of an escritoire, circa 1850, of rectangular section part ebonised and veneered in highly figured pale veneer, the fall front revealing mirror lined two division interior, the internal fall with silver handled scissors, needle case and button hook, over a fall front drawer fitted with pin cushion and sliding tray, raised on ball feet, 10.6 x 7.6 x 15.5cms. From the collection of the late Peggy Summers
An attractive musical Palais Royal sewing box with fittings, circa 1830, the satinwood box of slightly tapering rectangular form with oval mother of pearl escutcheon and raised on bun feet, the slightly curved lid with mother of pearl panel. The interior with mirror lined lid over a flush fitted velvet tray with floral painted pin cushion and a selection of mother of pearl and other tools comprising; a set of four snowflake thread winders in mirror base circular compartments, a pair of reels, folding tweezer/ earspoon, tambour hook, a stiletto with gilt and enamel pansy motif, a rectangular needle case with gilt and enamel pansy motif, a thimble with gilt rim, a reversible crochet hook lacking end finial, a replacement folding knife, a pair of steel bladed scissors with gilt metal mounts and carved mother of pearl arms below loops, a gilt metal fish form bodkin and a cut glass scent bottle lacking screw cover, complete with silk squab. The musical movement of good quality with complete comb and apparently fully operative, complete with key. 21.7 x 15.5 x 9 cms
An attractive Palais Royal small format sewing box, circa 1830, and later fitted, the satinwood box of rectangular form and bombe section, mother of pearl escutcheon and ball feet, the lid with central mother of pearl plaque below a cut steel carrying handle and flanked by scrolling decoration in cut steel pins. The lid interior lined with a mirror over a later flush fitted purple velvet tray with mother of pearl gilt border thimble, steel scissors, silver bodkin and two English mother of pearl handled tools, complete with key, 19 x 8 x 6.5cms with handle down.
A Palais Royal satinwood sewing box of rectangular form with fittings, circa 1820, the top and sides embellished with borders of cut steel pins and with oval steel escutcheon. The interior of the lid with removeable easel mirror in tooled leather frame (glass cracked), with a tooled leather wallet beyond. The lower section fitted with a tooled leather tray with pin cushion flanked by a pair of mother of pearl reels and a further flush fitted tray with mother of pearl handled folding knife, a stiletto with inset shield to mother of pearl handle, a mother of pearl bodkin, a pair of steel bladed scissors to gilt mounts, the mother of pearl arms as baskets of flowers with leaf garlands to decorated oval loops, a reversible tambour hook, mother of pearl thimble with oval gilt metal and enamel pansy motif, a rectangular tapering needle case, and a cut glass scent bottle with gilt screw cover (slight loss to thread), complete with stopper, 20 x 14 x 8.2cms.
A rare George III 'triple guinea' needle book and pin cushion of book form, the cover with three gilt foil guinea impressions, the back cover with single obverse only, gilt foil borders, the interior with pin cushion, needle flannel and mirror, yellow silk ribbon tie frayed, 4.5 x 3.6 x 1.5cms.
An 18th Century needle book of wallet form, in floral silk (probably Spitafields), with metal thread borders, the interior fitted with a mirror within gilt lace border and with two red felt graduated needle flannels and two silk leaves each in printed paper to the reverse, 7.6 x 6cms closed. A Connoisseur's Collection
Four card sewing accessories, comprising a stitched, stacked and pierced card needle book, blue ribbon tie and complete with flannels, 7.4cms, a similar pin card with purple silk infill and pin stuck edge, 4.8cms, a book form needle book/pin cushion with internal mirror, 5cms, and a card and gilt foil edged envelope form case painted with a shell and seaweed, the interior with trellis stitched needle flannel and card skein holder, 11.8cms. (4)

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