A fine Scottish slant top needle packet box, of trapezoid section, the slant painted with a game cock, the body in a basket weave pattern in green...
A red leather wallet form needle case, of rectangular form titled in gilt 'Royal Improved Needles Ne - Plus Ultra / Manufactured by Reading and Tu...
A red leather and gilt tooled rectangular needle packet box, the canted lid rising to a panel inscribed 'Needles', near mint, 4.9cms wide. ...
Two book form red leather needle packet boxes, one with gilt tooled spine and covers one titled 'Needles', black dot on gilt papers, 4.6cms wide, ...
Three leather needle packet boxes, comprising a black leather slant top example stamped in gilt 'Superior Needles / Joseph Rodgers and Son Sheffie...
Three cardboard rectangular needle packet boxes, comprising a white and gold example, the lid with cut and raised decoration of a flower labelled ...
A collection of bodkins, comprising a scarce English silver plain fish form bodkin with makers mark only of Joseph Taylor of Birmingham circa 1814...
A plain steel scissor case with scissors, the case late 18th Century, hinged double dome cover, the whole embellished with an outer double line an...
A pair of silver mounted scissors complete with silver sheath, steel tapering blades marked with crossed keys, silver arms with unidentifiable mar...
A good example of a late 18th Century silver filigree thimble/tape measure/scent bottle, the screw base thimble with filigree frieze and vacant ov...
Two mother of pearl and abalone shell thimble boxes, comprising an octagonal example 4cms high, and another of rectangular form with pitched lid, ...
Five thimble cases, each with thimble comprising an ebony and vegetable ivory egg in cup, 7cms, a brass egg with internal needle case, a wooden ac...
A 9ct gold thimble by Charles Horner, Chester 1922, 4.42grms.
Two modern Meissen porcelain floral decorated thimbles, both with crossed swords mark, one internally inscribed 500/1996, the other 010110/57, one...
Six silver thimbles, comprising two finger guards with engraved borders, three stone tops, and an early 19th Century steel top, last in case. ...
Two thimble cases, comprising a cast soft metal example in the form of a pug's head with glass eyes on black painted circular base, complete with ...
A Norwegian silver and enamel thimble by Marius Hammer, with blue enamel wave border over white enamel dots, moonstone top, internal apex marks '9...
A Norwegian silver and enamel thimble by Marius Hammer, stone top, the frieze in blue enamel triangles over white dots, internal apex mark '930S' ...
Seventeen various thimble compendiums, including two modern wooden examples. (17)
A brass nanny brooch, with curved rectangular spangle, complete with needle case and reel, stamped 'DRGM 268036', 4.7cms.
A mixed lot, sewing, comprising a horn tatting shuttle one side with floral pearl inlay, wire and metal dots, 7.2cms, a bone combination needle bo...
A mixed lot, sewing and knitting, comprising a 'Peacock' bell form knitting pin gauge, 7cms, a Viyella drum gauge / counter, little children, 4cms...
A mixed lot, sewing, comprising two ebonised egg form darners both with silver handles stamped 'Sterling', largest 16cms, an English silver handle...
A miniature bone model of a spinning wheel, possibly French Napoleonic prisoner of war work, raised on three turned legs united by treadle, pierce...
A 20th Century Naples porcelain figure of a young girl seated in a chair stitching the button to a skirt, a pannier of sewing accessories by her f...
An opaque glass egg form hand cooler, probably German, painted with a lake and mountains within a border of colourful flowers, 6cms.
A mixed lot, sewing, comprising eight pairs of scissors including a silver handled pair, 11.3cms, various pin cases and holders including toilet p...
A late 19th Century table top mahogany embroidery frame, the base incorporating a sliding lid box, 48cms wide, and a collapsible wood and brass em...
A collection of lace bobbins, comprising six inscribed bone examples, Mary / Selenea / William / Love True / Love Me My Love, and spiral - A Prese...
Eight wooden lace bobbins, comprising three chip carved mothers and babes, two bead decorated examples, one s.d., and three others. (8)
Seven bone lace bobbins spot inscribed, comprising Peace and Plenty / Love Me For Ever 1865 / I Wants A Husband / King Solomon / I Love Jesus Yes ...
Five bone and one wooden spot inscribed commemorative lace bobbins, comprising Queen Victoria / Prince Albert / Free Trade / Princess Charlotte / ...
Five bone spot inscribed lace bobbins, comprising Thomas Bliss 1836 / Robert Calton 1859 Franklin / William Beckett 1863 / ditto / John Adkins 183...
Eleven spot inscribed bone lace bobbins, comprising Josiah / Benjamin / John / Caleb / Aron / Samuel / Robert / William / Henry / Elliss / Kezir. ...
Nineteen spot inscribed bone lace bobbins, comprising John / Richard / T. Keels? / William / Ned / Isaac / Joseph / Eli / Johny / Arther / Joseph ...
Eight spot inscribed bone lace bobbins, comprising Ann / Adela / Miria / Meria / Rebeck / Rebeeker / Zilpha / Lidy. (8) From The Collect...
Eleven spot inscribed bone lace bobbins, comprising Maria Mason / Maw / Jane / Jess / Ellen / C M O R / Matilda / Susan / Emm / Jath / Sally. ...
Twenty two spot inscribed bone lace bobbins, comprising Patty / Het / Lydia / Victoria / Alice / Macy / Allis / Diana / Sophy / Jane / Jeny / Anna...
Sixty three mostly wire bound wooden lace bobbins. (63) From The Collection of Betty Taylor
Reference book - Palliser(B), A Decorative Catalogue of The Collection of Lace In the South Kensington Museum, 3rd edn. 1881, with book plate of '...
A silver vinaigrette, of shaped oval form engraved with flowers and leaf scrolls, the lid with a cartouche initialled 'LAA', gilt interior with hi...
A 19th Century painted tin circular spice box, titled in gilt 'Spice', lobed circular lid with central ring handle, the interior with six compartm...
A 19th Century stained wood spice chest and a three tier cylinder spice box, the chest on four brass ball feet and fitted with six small drawers w...
A 19th Century carved walnut rectangular plaque of the Lion of Lucerne, after Lukas Ahorn, 21.5 x 17cms. From the collection of Ann Wick
A 19th Century rosewood bilboquet or cup and ball game, turned rosewood base and stem, the rosewood ball with small crack, 19cms high. From...
A mixed lot, comprising a pair of Venetian white spiral glass miniature decanters, 6.6cms, a pair of Chinese silver and enamel dome top boxes each...
A small giltwood framed wall mirror, 19th Century in the 18th Century style, the bevelled edge plate within a moulded and leaf decorated frame bel...
Two late 18th Century Staffordshire enamel boxes, both oval one inscribed 'A Token of Regard', minor cracks to lid, 3.8cms, the other with doves p...
A collection of nineteen button hooks, contained in a fan form frame, most with silver handles, two with Mr Punch head handles, another as Toby, M...
A mixed lot, comprising a fan shaped carded display of seventeen lace bobbins modern and old, including bone and wooden bead bound examples, twent...
A mixed lot, comprising a Chinese embroidery lady's evening bag, 23.5cms, a circular needle work purse, a small painted frame wall mirror with hin...
A pair of 19th Century ormolu candlesticks, the leaf scroll bases to nude female cornucopia stems supporting leaf scroll candle holders with detac...
A carved oak panel and three other pieces, the rectangular panel 17th/18th Century, carved with an angel head, flower and scrolls, 45 x 20cms, a p...
Five travelling inkwells, early 20th Century, comprising a brass bottle form example inscribed 'Johann Hoff, Berlin', 7cms, a wood cased metal swi...
A silver novelty stamp box, in the form of a chest of two drawers on tapering legs, the top hinged and hinged again between the drawers revealing ...
A scarce Victorian silver novelty vesta case in the form of a brazil nut, inscribed to one side 'One Of The K-Nuts', spring to cover lacking, Lond...
Jewellery, comprising a 9ct gold bar brooch with central turquoise coloured stone, 4.5cms, in leather case, a 15ct gold ring set with pearls and c...
A quantity of costume jewellery, together with two belt buckles, continental lady's fob watch, cigar holder, etc. (Qty) From the colle...
Five items, probably French Napoleonic prisoner of war work, comprising a hatched bone pipe tamper with swivel pick, 7.6cms, a four pick swivel to...
Treen, etc., comprising a rosewood engine turned circular box, 7.5cms, a coloured block work mushroom darner, 12cms, a rosewood cylinder string bo...
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