- GROUP OF CHRISTMAS ITEMSGroup of Christmas
GROUP OF CHRISTMAS ITEMSGroup of Christmas items, to include a snowman candy container, Santa on sleigh wind-up, Santa on sleigh with reindeer, spun cotton snowman, W. Avery & Son sled needle case, wooden sled pin cushion, twig sled, etc., tallest - 5 3/4".
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Condition:
As found.
- SIX IROQUOIS INDIAN BEADED PIN CUSHIONSSix
SIX IROQUOIS INDIAN BEADED PIN CUSHIONSSix Iroquois Indian beaded pin cushions, early 20th c., largest - 7" w.
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Condition:
Various conditions, some with wear.
- EIGHT IROQUOIS INDIAN BEADED SHOE PIN
EIGHT IROQUOIS INDIAN BEADED SHOE PIN CUSHIONSEight Iroquois Indian beaded shoe pin cushions, early 20th c., largest - 7 1/4" l.
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Condition:
Various conditions, some with wear.
- TEN IROQUOIS INDIAN WALL POCKET PIN
TEN IROQUOIS INDIAN WALL POCKET PIN CUSHIONSTen Iroquois Indian beaded slipper wall pocket pin cushions, early 20th c., largest - 8" l.
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Condition:
Various conditions, some with wear.
- GROUP OF IROQUOIS INDIAN BEADED PIN
GROUP OF IROQUOIS INDIAN BEADED PIN CUSHIONSGroup of Iroquois Indian beaded pin cushions, early 20th c., to include many hearts, largest - 4 1/2" l.
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Condition:
Various conditions, some with wear.
- TEN IROQUOIS INDIAN BEADED SHOE PIN
TEN IROQUOIS INDIAN BEADED SHOE PIN CUSHIONSTen Iroquois Indian beaded shoe pin cushions, early 20th c., largest - 6" l.
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Condition:
Various conditions, some with wear.
- FIVE IROQUOIS INDIAN BEADED BIRD PINCUSHIONSFive
FIVE IROQUOIS INDIAN BEADED BIRD PINCUSHIONSFive Iroquois Indian beaded bird pincushions, early 20th c., together with two large pin cushions with birds, largest - 9 3/4" l.
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Condition:
Various conditions, some with wear.
- SHAKER BERRY BASKET, 19TH C.Shaker berry
SHAKER BERRY BASKET, 19TH C.Shaker berry basket, 19th c., 2 7/8" h., 5" dia., together with two other small baskets and a group of fabric strawberry pin cushions.
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Condition:
As expected wear consistent with age and use.
- YELLOW GRAIN PAINTED DRAWER BOX BASE
YELLOW GRAIN PAINTED DRAWER BOX BASE SEWING STANDca. 1880; softwood and pin nail constructed drawer box base with small turned peg feet and turned three-tier spool holder with puff-ball pin cushion top, unique brown glaze over yellow decorative painted graining of mixed forms, mostly rag roll or brushed graining in non-uniform form, drawer front and secondary portions each with decorative brushed decoration and cherry wood drawer knob, 6 1/4"x 6 1/2"x 10 1/2"; Condition: glue repair to upper two spool racks
- 4 SEWING NOTION PUZZLE BALL PIN CUSHIONS
4 SEWING NOTION PUZZLE BALL PIN CUSHIONS CA. LATE19th century-1940; all attributed to central PA Amish/Mennonite Community: sawdust stuffed burgundy and tan fabric piecework construction with black braided hanging loop, 4"d, Condition: minor fabric fraying to tan fabric; rag stuffed gray and blue fabric piecework construction with braided black cord and accent buttons, 4 1/2"d, Condition: fading and some bug holes in blue wool fabric; rag stuffed tan and black fabric piecework construction with fabric covered buttons, 4 1/2"d, Condition: some soiling; wool stuffed gray and crimson red velvet fabric, piecework construction, 4 1/2"d, Condition: some fading, minor soiling, etc.
- FINE SEWING NOTION BIRD SHAPED PIN CUSHION
FINE SEWING NOTION BIRD SHAPED PIN CUSHION CA.late 19th century; wool batted black piecework assembled bird shaped cushion with vibrant stitch embroidery in light blue, burgundy and white thread, drawn stitch eyes and mounted braid-work legs, 3 1/4"x 1 1/2"x 2"; Condition: some noted fabric holes (moth damage?), missing tassel feathers from tail
- 2 SEWING NOTIONS CA. 1890-1930; BLACK
2 SEWING NOTIONS CA. 1890-1930; BLACK FABRICcovered round rattle ball with appliqued patches, string and yarn embroidered diamonds, 3"d, Condition: fabric fraying and light fading; sawdust stuffed red cotton strawberry shaped pin cushion with green yarn embroidery, 2"d, 2 3/4"h, Condition: minor soiling and some light fading
- 2 SEWING ROLLS CA. 1850-1900; RARE FORM
2 SEWING ROLLS CA. 1850-1900; RARE FORM HANG UPpin cushion/sewing pocket with dark black wool top that has three pocket and pin pillow with fine light color stitch embroidery accent, "hang up" has accentuated cut-out top and button hole eye for hanging, backed with woven brown check cotton and red cotton tape binding, 4 1/4"x 16", Condition: rare form, very good; early traditional Mennonite-type roll up sewing pocket organizer with four pocket and lower brown wool pin flap, piecework assembled calico print fabrics with brown calico print binding, 4"x 16 1/2", Condition: extensive wear, some noted fabric fraying
- PAINTED WABANAKI TRIBE TYPE WOVEN BASKET
PAINTED WABANAKI TRIBE TYPE WOVEN BASKET WITHaccessories ca. early 20th century; attributed to woodland tribes of Maine, this fine thin hickory splint basket beautifully crafted with square bottom, arching side and round rod splint rim, open coil weave accent along outer band of round portion and thin weaving splints on arching section, red painted with two side pocket for small pin cushions, 8"d, 3 1/4"h, Condition: some coil work damage, rim hanging hook is missing; included is nine various strawberry shaped pin cushions and bird top Victorian sewing clamp with pin pillow, 3/4"- 1 1/2" strawberries, 4"h clamp, Condition: strawberries are fair-good, clamp is good
- FINE SEWING BASKET WITH COLLECTION OF
FINE SEWING BASKET WITH COLLECTION OF PINcushions and sewing accessories ca. mid 19th century basket & Victorian era cushions; fancy rye straw oval loaf shaped table basket with zig-zag reticulate woven band, 13 3/4"x 9"x 3 3/4", Condition: basket is well used, some damage to binding of tight wrapped coiled rye straw; includes: three turned handle egg shaped darners, embroidered synch top bag for bees wax, two tomato shaped pin cushions, three various heart shaped cushions (one Native type with beadwork), large faux painted velvet apple shaped cushion, one shell cap girl in bonnet cushion with painted face, two embroidered pin pillows (one Amish type with crocheted border, one log shaped pin pillow and one round pin pillow, Condition: good
- VICTORIAN ERA WOVEN STRAW SEWING BASKET
VICTORIAN ERA WOVEN STRAW SEWING BASKET WITHassorted sewing notions ca. 1890; woven straw work rectangular sewing basket with flared foot and silk tape accent, basket rim with two end pockets that is cane woven, basket with original paper label on base "J.K.T." #683, 10 1/4"x 7 1/2"x 4", Condition: good with interior pocket damage, contains original padded bottom; containing Amish wool and cotton burgundy and black puzzle ball pin cushion, 4"d, Condition: soiled; pink velvet pear pin cushion, 2"d, 3 1/4"h, Condition: good; rag hook pin cushion/ink blotter, 8"x 6", Condition: good
- COILED RYE STRAW TABLE BASKET WITH 4
COILED RYE STRAW TABLE BASKET WITH 4 PIN CUSHIONSca. mid-late 18th century; tight coiled rye straw and oak splint wrapped basket with central openwork coil, crafted with 1/4" wick oak binding, 10 1/4"d, 4"h, Condition: had early shellacked surface on exterior; along with grey and red wool patchwork ball pin cushion, rag stuffed; small saw dust filled strawberry pin cushions; large felt and velvet straw stuffed strawberry pin cushion; Condition: ball cushion with moth hole, one small strawberry missing cap
- 2 SEWING NOTION PIN CUSHIONS CA. 19TH-EARLY
2 SEWING NOTION PIN CUSHIONS CA. 19TH-EARLY 20THcentury; early Amish community eight-point star shaped rug stuffed pin pillow with piecework assembly for both side, top is dominant browns, black and back dominant yellow with red fabrics, stitch bound and center buttons, 4 1/2"x 3/4", Condition: extensive to pin-side back; Mennonite Community octopus or bird's foot pin pillow with wool batting stitch and button held assembly, 5"d, 2 1/2"h
- VEGETABLE IVORY & BONE SEWING PIN CUSHION/SPINDLEca.
VEGETABLE IVORY & BONE SEWING PIN CUSHION/SPINDLEca. 1890-1900; following form of earlier carved nut wood and ivory sewing accessories of late 18th and early 19th century, this spindle type pin cushion with decorative molded and carved base, two-part pin cushion interior and small tape measure holder cap, the interior stem pieces are spindle turned bone, pin cushion vessel is threaded for access to stow-away thimble that is vegetable ivory, 3"x 1 1/2"x 7"; Condition: some chipping to vegetable ivory at unions
- 2 PIECES OF TRAMP ART CA. 1880-1920;
2 PIECES OF TRAMP ART CA. 1880-1920; BOTH CRAFTEDfrom salvaged crate and cigar box woods with notch carved stacked trimwork: uncommon steeple cased photo frame with pyramid stack trimwork, sides of frame have delicate tapered arc design, dark stained and varnished finish, 7 1/4"x 1 1/4"x 10"; hinge-lid chest with pin cushion under velvet on top of lid, panelized sides initialed "E.K.", with stacked trim and feet, 9 1/2"x 6 1/4"x 5 3/4"; Condition: both extensively dirty and varnish crackled
- GROUP OF VICTORIAN ERA SEWING NOTIONSca.
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 with lace accent; southern states pine needle and reed woven straw hat shaped pin cushion with round cardstock base; two silver needle cases (one marked .925); two sawdust stuffed strawberry needlecases; two tatting bobbins; Condition: good
- ORNATE VICTORIAN ERA SPOOL STANDca.
ORNATE VICTORIAN ERA SPOOL STANDca. 1870-1890; cast brass and marble three-tier spool stand with two graduated square marble stacked pedestals with ormalu cast brass trim and topped with fruit and leaf cast brass housing, the framework with ornate gridwork frame and decorative dolphin accents, six pheasant topped spool pins and central ball shaped pin cushion, 5"x 5"x 10 1/4"; Condition: good
- 2 MAKE-DO PIN CUSHION STANDSca. early
2 MAKE-DO PIN CUSHION STANDSca. early 20th century; both cloth covered ball shaped cushions placed on salvaged clear pedestal base: salvaged lampstand pedestal with brown velvet covered cushion, 4 1/2"d, 6 1/4"h, Condition: good; salvaged candlestick round base with banded crocheted covered cushion, 3 1/4"d, 4 3/4"h, Condition: noted stitched repairs to crocheted covering
- 2 SHAKER-TYPE CLAMP ON PIN CUSHIONSca.
2 SHAKER-TYPE CLAMP ON PIN CUSHIONSca. 1880-1910; both sewing frame clamps with elongated pillow top pin cushions: traditional all wood clamp and wooden peg turn-screw with brown check covered cushion, lathe turned with drill and sawn-out face with incised band accents, 3 1/2"x 2"x 7 1/2", Condition: brown check fabric has make-do repair to fabric damage; later generation peg and plate form with iron plate and thread screw clamp, cushion top has black fabric covering with owner initial embroidery, 4"x 1 1/2"x 6 1/2", Condition: some fading of fabrics
- MAKE-DO STRAWBERRY SHAPED PIN CUSHIONca.
MAKE-DO STRAWBERRY SHAPED PIN CUSHIONca. unknown; rag stuffed red velvet fabric strawberry with green wool felt fabric leaflets, placed on Britannia candlestick base and push pin accents, 4 3/4"d, 11 1/4"h; Condition: some noted fabric fading, little wear to strawberry
- 3 FINE BEADWORK PIN CUSHIONSca. 1900-1920;
3 FINE BEADWORK PIN CUSHIONSca. 1900-1920; all non-Indian forms sewing notions: fine boot shape pin cushion with blue velvet covered upper that has bird and floral design beadwork with bead stitch trim and beaded loop drape accent, 4"x 6 1/4"x 1 3/4", Condition: good, shows wear from use; small sawdust stuffed green bird pin cushion with wrapped cardstock mounted tail and wings, fine bead and stitchwork accent design, 5 1/2"x 3 1/4", Condition: good, shows wear from use; larger bird pin cushion dated 1906 with similar construction as small bird, light green fabric with emerald green beadwork, 8 1/4"x 4 1/2", Condition: extensive fabric soiling, poor-fair condition, shows wear from use
- FINE SEWING BASKET WITH 10 VARIOUS SEWING
FINE SEWING BASKET WITH 10 VARIOUS SEWING NOTION Pca. mid 19th-20th century; beautifully crafted openwork woven side ash splint sewing basket with dome tight woven bottom and octagon openwork woven sides, wrapped rod split rim and small handle, lot includes: ten assorted fabric pin cushions of various forms including: two Native American beadwork accented, one puzzle ball, three yarn tufted star design, pin pillows, etc., 11"d, 2 3/4"h basket; Condition: basket in fragile form (good at cataloging), cushions fair-very good
- 2 IMPORTED BOXESca. 19th-early 20th
2 IMPORTED BOXESca. 19th-early 20th century; English mahogany and rosewood veneered coffer lid sewing chest with two tier compartmentalized interior with inset mirror under lid, upper tier has nine very small compartments, needlework covered pin cushion and silver owner's tag "M. E. Theye", 12"x 7"x 7 1/4", Condition: some veneer loss and repair, one interior lid is missing; Alps region paint decorated softwood trinket box in tapered nail construction with box on half round trimmed foot and domed lid on iron hinges, grain painted surfaces and double heart or strawberry lid panel motif, 8 1/2"x 5 1/2"x 4 3/4", Condition: some noted paint loss to lid, added pad feet to box
- A Continental porcelain pin cushion
A Continental porcelain pin cushion doll, 1920s, 10cm h, in knitted skirt, nine contemporary pin cushions dolls, a Victorian cast iron trivet decorated with squirrels, two slide viewers, etc
- An Edwardian cut glass hairpin box,
An Edwardian cut glass hairpin box, the cover with swan pin cushion, 85mm l, by The Boots Pure Drug Co, Birmingham 1909, another of shuttle shape and several other silver articles, comprising hand mirror, napkin ring, scent funnel and two photograph frames (7) More Information Pin cushion box in good condition save for light wear, lacking the cushion pad. The other items generally good, save for cover of shuttle shaped box which has polish holes
- PENNSYLVANIA HANGING LEATHER SEWING
PENNSYLVANIA HANGING LEATHER SEWING PIN CUSHIONPennsylvania hanging leather sewing pin cushion, 19th c. , probably Lancaster, County, with hearts flanked by two tiers of love birds, 9 1/2" x 6 1/4". Provenance: John Querry Estate; A Pennsylvania collection.
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Condition:
Some tatter to two pin cushions.
- FIVE FABRIC AND WIRE BIRD PIN CUSHIONS,
FIVE FABRIC AND WIRE BIRD PIN CUSHIONS, CA. 1900Five fabric and wire bird pin cushions, ca. 1900 , on fabric covered cardboard bases, tallest - 4 1/4". Provenance: Naomi Wood Trust, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Condition:
Surface dirt, minor surface abrasions and wear.
- GROUP OF SEWING ITEMS, 19TH AND 20TH
GROUP OF SEWING ITEMS, 19TH AND 20TH C.Group of sewing items, 19th and 20th c., to include pin cushions, needle cases, etc.; together with an embroidered fabric chicken cover and a weight fabric chicken doorstop.
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Condition:
As found.
- GROUP OF SEWING ITEMS, TO INCLUDE SPOOL
GROUP OF SEWING ITEMS, TO INCLUDE SPOOL CADDIESGroup of sewing items, to include spool caddies, sewing box, clamp on bird pin cushion, and shoe form pin cushion, tallest - 7 3/4" h.
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Condition:
As found.
- GROUP OF 14 BOOT HOOKSGroup of 14 Boot
GROUP OF 14 BOOT HOOKSGroup of 14 Boot Hooks, comprising a wood shoe pin cushion, 5 sterling silver boot hooks, 4 stone boot hooks, a horn boot-form boot hook, a deer fur covered boot hook and a mother of pearl boot hook a
- SHREVE STERLING PIN CUSHION, ASIAN SILVER
SHREVE STERLING PIN CUSHION, ASIAN SILVER BOX & MARBLEShreve & Co Sterling Silver Pin Cushion (4 3/8"dia), Asian "Silver" Box (7" wide), and a Black Marble Box (5 3/4" wide). Very good condition.