Four Avery needle packet cases, comprising 'The Quadruple Golden Casket', butterfly on leaf, 7cms, two variant 'The Golden Casket', 4 and 3.7cms, ...
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 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 maroon leather folding needle packet case of book form, and decorated with Baxter style colour prints, titled in gilt 'Needles', the four rectan...
Four needle books and a pin cushion, comprising a pressed and pierced card needle book each cover with botanical water colour, ribbon bow ties, a ...
Four needle cases in the form of furled umbrellas, comprising a bone example with Stanhope (6v Scarborough), 12cms, another with unusual brass han...
A fine Scottish sycamore slant top double needle packet box, the slant top with a finely painted panel of two birds on a tree in a rural landscape...
A fine Scottish sycamore slant top needle packet box, of near square section decorated in black cross hatched lines, the slant top with a cut corn...
A green leather slant top needle packet box, the slant inscribed in gilt 'Needles' within colour onlays, the front elaborately gilt tooled around ...
An early 18th Century steel needle case, of tapering cylinder form, the cover with decorative hinge and complete with catch, 8.5cms, together with...
A fine Palais Royal gold mounted stiletto, the steel point with faceted baluster below an elaborate gold handle with bishop's mitre finial worked ...
A good mid 17th Century silver bodkin, of tapering form with earspoon top over a circular aperture and a vertical slot engraved with flowers and f...
An unusual 17th Century silver double ended bodkin, each curved end with circular aperture and rectangular slot and a further circular aperture, c...
A 17th Century silver bodkin, the tear drop circular aperture over a vertical slot with engraved florets, the tapering body with a flower stem and...
A scarce late 18th Century continental porcelain scissor case, the white ground painted with landscapes, panels of figures in open landscapes and ...
A late 18th Century scissor compendium, the green shagreen case of trefoil tapering form with silver top mount, the tools comprising a pair of ste...
Four thimble cases, each with thimble comprising a wood and vegetable ivory egg in cup, 6.5cms, a copper and brass engineering apprentice smoothin...
Two mother of pearl thimbles, one with plain frieze between gilt metal bands, the other with plain frieze, small rim chip and crack. (2) ...
A mixed lot, sewing, comprising seven pin cushions including three modern metal animal form examples, eight pin cases and cylinders, Briggs brass ...
Two late 18th Century steel seam knives or button hole cutters, one with thistle shaped cutter both with turned bone handles, 10cms and 7.5cms. ...
Five waxers and two tweezer/earspoons, comprising a silver novelty example, probably American, in the form of a partly open walnut, ring suspensio...
A large mixed lot, mostly sewing, including aluminium advertising thimbles, modern thimbles, needle books, pin cushions, Chinese steel scissors, w...
A collection of lace bobbins, comprising thirty one English bone examples, six continental bone, and sixty one various wooden. (98)
Eight bone lace bobbins, comprising five spiral spot engraved examples, Jane Remember Martha / Richard Kaig***e Eilling / Elisabeth ….. / Samuel …...
A bone lace bobbin spot inscribed 'William Worsley Hung 1868'. From The Collection of Betty Taylor
Five bone spot inscribed lace bobbins, comprising My Dear Aunt Stann Sims / Ann Taylor My Sister Age 8 Years 1858 / Her Moldring In The Grave / So...
Silver and other metal lace bobbins, comprising a silver lace bobbin of mother and babe form numbered 33, London, 1978, another London 1971, anoth...
Three inscribed bone lace bobbins, comprising an intensely vertically spot inscribed example, 'If You Love Me As I Love You Nothing But Death Shal...
Fifty six bone lace bobbins, stained purple, green and red. (56) From The Collection of Betty Taylor
One hundred and four bone lace bobbins, plain and decorated. (104) From The Collection of Betty Taylor
Forty attractively decorated bone lace bobbins. (40) From The Collection of Betty Taylor
A mid 20th Century mahogany and inlaid continental bobbin winder, on two drawer base, 21.5 x 20 x 24cms. From The Collection of Betty Taylor
A cased dental descaling set, late 18th/early 19th Century, French, contained in a rectangular gilt tooled red leather case with two swivel catche...
A charming late 18th Century travelling writing case in grained red leather and of trunk form, near oval in section, twisted metal carrying handle...
A late 18th Century oval enamel box, pink ground painted with oval panel of flowers and leaves, cracks to lid, restoration to base, 6.8cms. ...
Three late 19th / early 20th Century letter clips, comprising a brass ringed hand example with fancy cuff on brass back plate, 13.5cms, a brass ex...
A mixed lot, comprising a Russian lacquer box, 10.5cms, two snuff boxes, two dome top boxes, leather cased travelling ink well, a square compact, ...
Treen and two candlesticks, comprising a continental painted lidded vase, 20cms, five wooden barrel form boxes, largest 9.5cms, two painted cylind...
An early 19th Century pottery jug, probably Swansea, painted and transfer decorated with animal and figural scenes after Bewick, 16cms, a slip war...
A late 19th Century double ended scent bottle, the ruby glass nonagon body with hinged silver end covers and complete with stoppers, small unident...
Three silver caddy spoons, another in horn and a silver vinaigrette, comprising a jockey cap caddy spoon, Sheffield, 1921 by Thomas Bradbury and S...
Two vesta cases, comprising a Victorian silver example of rectangular form nicely engraved in the aesthetic style with birds and foliage, Birmingh...
A mixed lot, comprising mother of pearl egg form box on stand, 7.2cms, an English late 18th Century enamel box 'Remember The Giver', damaged, 3cms...
A Stobwasser circular papier mache box, the lid with a four figure religious scene internally, titled in red script 'Saimunius Sage', 10.4cms dia.
Buckles and hat pins, comprising a white metal filigree jewelled buckle, 10cms, a paste set gilt metal buckle, 9.5cms, a wooden inlaid pointed ova...
Three card cases and a purse, comprising two hinge top card cases, one in tortoiseshell, 10.2cms, one in mother of pearl and abalone shell, 10.2cm...
An Edwardian post card album, to include eleven cat related cards by Louis Wain and circa eighty other cards, mostly sea side resorts. (circa ...
An attractive 19th Century fan, the guards and sticks in pierced mother of pearl with silver and gilt inlays, the centre of the sticks with a gild...
Two scent bottles, comprising a cylinder form ceramic example with floral decoration, engraved unmarked hinged silver cover engraved 'Rita' to dom...
A late 19th Century elaborately cut glass perfume bottle, of cylinder tapering form, the domed cover with acorn finial, silver gilt collar with ma...
A 19th Century blue overlay cut glass scent bottle, with scroll decorated hinged silver cover, unmarked, internal stopper incorrect, 8.7cms.
Buttons, two framed displays, comprising late 19th and early 20th Century enamels comprising a frame of circa thirty nine, the top centre red edge...
Buttons, two framed displays, comprising late 19th Century and early 20th Century enamels, comprising a frame of circa thirty five, the top centre...
Buttons, 19th and 20th Century, waistcoat buttons, comprising a carded display of twenty one lithograph examples, another circa forty three, anoth...
Buttons, 19th and 20th Century comprising a framed display, mostly pierced and overlaid metal, twenty two, largest 3.5cms, a carded display of mos...
An Italian micro mosaic buckle and four similar miniature buttons, the brass mounted circular buckle with micro mosaic panel of buildings, 3.6cms,...
A cased set of six impressive silver buttons, circular, centred by a winged cherub kissing the head of a child amid clouds within scrolling border...
A cased set of six silver buttons, circular, each with head of an Art Nouveau maiden with floral hair, Birmingham 1903 by Henry Matthews, 2.7cms d...
Seven cased sets of gentleman's dress buttons, comprising a set of six with turquoise coloured stone centres, 1.4cms dia., case, 16cms, and six ot...
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