GROUP OF VICTORIAN ERA SEWING NOTIONSca.1880-1920; tribal woven basket based pin ball cushion with brown velvet covering and dyed red tone splints; crazy patch silk piecework covered rolling pin shaped pin cushion...
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PAIR OF TOLEWARE TUBULAR NEEDLE CASEca.1800-1830; rare surviving form pair of tin and composite covered tubular knitting needle cases with wallpaper-type covered decoration; Similar to toleware, the cases are a...
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GROUP OF 9 DIFFERENT BOOK SAFES ANDBOXES Group of book safes and boxes comprising three bokk safes, one leather with gilt titles and author, being titled "Adv. of Huckleberry Finn," by Mark Twain. Next is a...
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VERY RARE PAIR OF GRAEME PARK PHILADELPHIAQUEEN ANNE C...1740-1760, each with scrolled and shell carved crest over a figured splat with four scrolled volutes, set on shell carved legs with trifid feet, upholstered...
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GERMAN 750 SILVER TRAVEL SEWING KIT,CA. FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY 1 ?" x 5" x 3 ½" Leather covered box with hand painted harbor scene, opens to reveal a velvet fitted sewing kit with mirrored lid. Sewing kit...
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RARE PENNSYLVANIA CROSS STITCH NEEDLEAND THREAD CASE.Rare Pennsylvania Early 19th Century Cross Stitch Needle and Thread Case. Four patterns of chintz fabric backing. Pictured in "Historical Needlework of Pennsylvania"...
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A GROUP OF FOUR NATIVE AMERICAN WOVENBASKETS, 20TH CEN... BASKETS, 20TH CENTURY, the smallest of pine needles by Adele K. Williams, retaining original tag from the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Reservation; a circular...
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A MATCHED PAIR OF REGENCY CARY'S NEWTERRESTRIAL AND CE... TERRESTRIAL AND CELESTIAL 18" GLOBES ON STANDS, BY JOHN AND WILLIAM CARY, STRAND, LONDON, 1816, the terrestrial globe with circular printed cartouche...
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19TH C. CHINESE WOOD ACUPUNCTURE TEACHINGMODEL**Originally Listed At $2500**
East Asia, China, ca. 1860 to 1880 CE. A sizeable, carved wooden male model with black-painted inscriptions used to teach acupuncture...
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MOCHE POTTERY FIGURAL CACTUS JARPre-Columbian,North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 300 to 800 CE. A mold-formed and highly burnished pottery jar of a tall, ovoid form with a flat base, a bulbous body, and a head-shaped neck....
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19TH C. TLINGIT HAIDA BONE / ANTLERHOOKS, NEEDLESNative American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit or Haida, ca. 19th to mid-20th century CE. A collection of 6 marine mammal bone and...
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Y COLLECTION OF VARIOUS MINIATURE SILVERMOUNTED SCENT BOTTLES
19TH CENTURY AND LATER comprising three silver cylindrical examples, all with hinged covers and internal stoppers, with chased foliate or scroll decoration,...
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NAPOLEONIC PRISONER OF WAR STRAW TRINKETBOX AND TWO NEEDLE CASES, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY BOX AND TWO NEEDLE CASES, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY, apparently unsigned, the box of rectangular shape with a tapered...
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REGENCY PARTIAL BLACK SCRIMSHAW SEWINGBOX EARLY 19TH CENTURYRegency Partial Black Scrimshaw Sewing Box, Early 19th Century Sarcophagus form with a hinged top with interior hinged door compartment, opening to...
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3 SMALL PRIMITIVESca. early 18th-early20th century; unsigned traveler's brass engraved compass sun dial in wooden hinged lid compact, fine English/French brass sundial with hinge-up indicator that has small engraved...
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2 STITCHWORK ASSEMBLED FABRIC SEWINGCASESca. 18th-mid 19th century; satin and silk piecework sewing roll with three interior pockets, brown silk cover and green silk trim, 2 1/4"x 5 1/2", Condition: good; embroidered...
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GROUP OF TARTAN WAREComprising:
Threestring boxes
Two cylindrical boxes
Two rectangular boxes
A shaped sewing box
Three various cylindrical boxes
An egg form box
A games box
A match case
A snuff box
A...
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GROUP OF TARTAN WARESComprising:
Alarge fitted box
A hanging box with hinged cover, inscribed 'A Wish'
A hand mirror
A powder box with mirror cover
Two needle cases
A pin cushion
Two string holders
A...
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A mother-of-pearl rectangular needlecase with sliding cover, a needle case incorporating a measure, the front and back with scenes of Crystal Palace, another with pewter inlay and a needlework pin cushion...
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AN ANTIQUE "STANDARD MODEL A " WORKINGPHONOGRAPH A working, antique, hand-wound phonograph: "Standard Model A, Standard Talking Machine Co | Dearborn & Harrison STS. Chicago USA" with large, lobed, detachable,...
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COLLECTION OF LACE including a scallopedcollar of Brussels lace, with baskets and garlands of flowers; another similar; a further collar; an embroidered flounced shawl; six net stoles, one worked with garlands and...
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EUROPEAN NEEDLE LACE COVER
19TH CENTURYin the style of 16th century Flemish lace covers, with repeated corner panels depicting ships, the main panel with alternating figural scenes, 116cm squared; together with...
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PA TOOL AND PAINT DECORATED LADIES LEATHERSIDE SAca. mid 19th century; traditional Pennsylvania German form side saddle with wooden framework seat and stirrup or two horns, the seat padded with horse hair and has...
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A LORENA LANGLEY PINE NEEDLE BASKET,PLUS ANOTHERTwo basketry examples:1. A coiled pine needle example with decoration at the shoulder is accompanied by the original tag.2. A pitch covered basketry bottle with...
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Whitney surveyor's plain compass,marked "Thos. Whitney Maker, Philadelphia./558 Warranteed.", three spirit levels, 5 in. needle, 6-1/8 in. sights, length 13-3/4 in., in later poplar case. Compass...
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A Chinese Wucai baluster vase and cover17th century decorated with underglaze blue lotus flowers and leaves green enamelled leaves on an iron red pine needle ground the cover probably associated 13.25ins Estimate...
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Gurley Exploration level, marked "W.& L.E. Gurley, Troy, N.Y.", serial number 221867, 1922, 7 in. telescope, height 5-3/8 in., leather-covered fitted case, 6 x 8 x 4-1/2 in., brass plumb bob, two adjusting...
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Gurley Light Mountain transit, 7-7/8in. telescope, 4 in. needle (no serial number found), 10 in., in tooled leather-covered mahogany case with Gurley label, 12 x 9-1/2 x 9-1/2 in., screwdriver, sun shield. Transit...
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Pair American late Classical/early Gothicperiod footstools probably Baltimore or Philadelphia circa 1835 rectangular needlework-covered slip seat above frieze with contrasting walnut and mahogany inset inlay panels...
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Good, Large Chinese Export Trois-Couleur-GildedBlack Lacquer Workbox, second quarter 19th century, of oblong octagonal form, in "Mandarin's Garden" decor, the upper portion fitted with a conforming compartmented lift-out...
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Good Chinese Export Deux-Couleur-GildedBlack-Lacquer Workbox, in "Mandarin's Garden" decor, second quarter 19th century, the interior fitted with a fifteen-compartment lift-out tray, two of the compartments covered,...
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Eight Souvenir Woodware Items With AmericanSceneslate 19th - early 20th century to include: lidded box with United States Mint Philadelphia; hinged lidded box with Old Man of the Mountain N. H.; vasiform needle case...
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DECORATED PINCUSHION AND A NEEDLE CASE.Probably Pennsylvania 19th century maple and velvet. In the form of a stave bucket and retaining its original blue and white decoration. Similar decoration found on sewing...
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Diminutive Continental Biedermeier Rosewoodand Rock Maple Table Workbox, second quarter 19th century, the interior of the lid fitted with a mirrored glass plate, the interior body with a lift-out crimson velvet plate...
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A Group of Small Sterling Silver DressingTable and Other Objects early 20th c. including a Gorham Art Nouveau bon bon dish reticulated candy dish dressing table jars soap dish needle case pair of knitting needles...
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Attractive Anglo-Indian Engraved Ivory-Veneeredand -Inlaid Workbox, third quarter 19th century, of modified sarcophagus form, the hipped lid centered with a conforming rib-carved panel having a ribbed flowerhead finial,...
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