A few examples of appraisal values for
SEAMSTRESS

• Late 19th / early 20th century
  Late 19th / early 20th century Austrian unmarked depicted sewing a garment whilst seated on a stool on a mat strewn with sewing implements 3.5'' H x 5.25'' W x 4'' D
• RARE CHINESE EXPORT SEAMSTRESS
  RARE CHINESE EXPORT SEAMSTRESS PLATE Qianlong Era, circa 1750 en grisaille decorated plate with seamstress working on drapery, Turkish style ships as seen through window, gilt spearhead border and well. 9 in. Diam. For similar example see, La Porcelaine des Compagni.
• Sundry needlework and other
  Sundry needlework and other cushions
• Attributed to Konstantinos Panorios
  Attributed to Konstantinos Panorios Young Woman Sewing Estimate:$1,000-$2,000
• A needlework border from an early
  A needlework border from an early 19th Century Ottoman dress
• TWO SCHOOL GIRL NEEDLEWORKS.
  TWO SCHOOL GIRL NEEDLEWORKS. American 2nd half-19th century cotton. White cotton mending sampler showing darning patching and buttonholes as well more decorative stitches. 17 1/2'' h. 10 1/2''w. And similar sampler with lace inserts and backed in lavender sateen. 30 1/2''h. 11 1/2''w.
• A hand embroidered silk dress
  A hand embroidered silk dress probably from Palestine. C. 1920
• MAURICE MEYNART (BELGIAN, 1894 -
  MAURICE MEYNART (BELGIAN, 1894 - 1976) 23 ½" x 19" Woman sewing. Watercolor on paper, mounted to back board, signed lower right corner, under glass in gilt wood frame, overall 32 ¼" x 28.
• 1847 CARLO FALCINI SEAMSTRESSES
  1847 CARLO FALCINI SEAMSTRESSES GENRE PAINTING Italy,19th CenturyDepicts a woman holding a pair of scissors peering over the shoulder of a person draped in cream and gold fabric while a third figure stands in the back with a surprised expression.
• CHINESE EXPORT EUROPEAN SUBJECT
  CHINESE EXPORT EUROPEAN SUBJECT SEAMSTRESS PLATE Qianlong Era, circa 1750 en grisaille decorated plate with seamstress working on drapery, Turkish style ships as seen through window, highly elaborate border, with peacocks and scrolls, and gilt accents. 9 in. Diam. For similar example see, La Porcelaine des Compagnie des Indes a Décor Occidental, by Francois Hervouet, p. 131.
• Lot of sewing items, including
  Lot of sewing items, including beaded mouse pincushion, apple pincushion, assorted tomato & strawberry pincushions, (9) pair of scissors, celluloid measuring tape, vintage buttons, and more
• Schoolgirl Needlework probably
  Schoolgirl Needlework probably American, 19th century, four-line verse over a temple, stitched bottom in two parts, "Harriot Mons Fitzsim/her work aged 10th/years", flower basket and bird motifs throughout, floral border, silk on linen, 15-3/4 x 16 in. (sight); later rosewood frame,
• Continental silk and metallic
  Continental silk and metallic thread embroidery of a noblewoman ca. 1800 18 1/4" x 17". ?
• Lot of sewing items, including
  Lot of sewing items, including (3) wood darning eggs, celluloid pincushion, tape measure, thimbles, buttons
• SALDARRIAGA Maria (American 20th
  SALDARRIAGA Maria (American 20th C): Semi Nude Female Maiden Seamstress Painting on Porcelain sight size 6 3/4'' x 4 3/4'' signed lower right dated '06 framed 14'' x 12''.
• A quantity of needlework sundries
  A quantity of needlework sundries
• An array of dressmakers items,
  An array of dressmakers items, scissors, measure etc
• * A Couture Black Wool Crepe
  * A Couture Black Wool Crepe Dress round bound key hole neckline back zipper on seam pockets long sleeves with self belt and black leather belt.
• CHINESE EMBROIDERED RED SILK
  CHINESE EMBROIDERED RED SILK SKIRT AND COAT. Worked in satin stitch and gold thread with floral decoration
• 2 STITCHWORK ASSEMBLED FABRIC
  2 STITCHWORK ASSEMBLED FABRIC SEWING CASESca. 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 tri-fold sewing purse, star lined and pressed gauze weave linen with fine blue two-tone diamond embroidery in diagonal pattern and secondary floral pattern embroidery covering; the interior is fine pearl color silk with wool book fold needle pocket and catch all pocket, trimmed in yellow silk ribbon, 5 1/2"x 3 1/4", Condition: extensive wear and separation to yellow silk binding and tie, some pearl silk deterioration/separation to pocket
• HENRI MATTOS IMPRESSIONIST WOMAN
  HENRI MATTOS IMPRESSIONIST WOMAN SEWING PAINTING Netherlands,1856-1908Depicting a seated woman with white bonnet repairing a hat in her lap.
• Embroided cloths and doileys
  Embroided cloths and doileys
• CHINESE EMBROIDERED SILK ROBE.
  CHINESE EMBROIDERED SILK ROBE. Worked in satin stitches to depict flowers and butterflies on dark blue ground
• A 19th Century needlework
  A 19th Century needlework tapestry possibly American depicting a young girl in a white dress a child kneeling by her side 32.5cm x 42cm (12.75" x 16.5")
• Silk Needlework probably English,
  Silk Needlework probably English, early 19th century, young shepherdess feeding her sheep, silk, wool on silk, 12 x 12 in. (sight); probably original églomisé mat, gold-painted frame,
• Sewing Items, Buttons, Millinery
  Sewing Items, Buttons, Millinery Items c/o a large quantity of 19th and 20th C buttons, assorted thread, lace and beadwork portions and trim, faux fruit adornments, 19th and 20th C pincushions, portions of beadwork for repurpose and more.
• Italian School 17th/18th Century
  Italian School 17th/18th Century Portrait of an Aristocratic Girl Sewing Estimate:$500-$700
• A lace and gilded thread dress
  A lace and gilded thread dress border, various lace veils, collars, cuffs, etc.
• HOUSEWIFE OR SEWING POCKET.
  HOUSEWIFE OR SEWING POCKET. American early 19th century silk cotton and wool. Sections are bounded with pale blue silk ribbon and the whole is edged in narrow lace. In a frame 16 3/4''h. 8 3/4''w. Pocket is 12 1/4''h. 3 3/4''w. Note on back indicates it was made by Betsey Wilder's mother. Note reads ''Bestey Wilder I give you to look upon that you may see your Mother's work when she [torn] dead and gone.''
• SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER.
  SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER. worked by Sarah Marriott June 1 1825. The top section with alphabet and number rows over three flowering trees; centered with a verse reading ''O! May I always ready stand With my Lamp burning in my Hand May I in sight of Heaven rejoice When e'er I hear the Bridegrooms voice''; the bottom section with several depictions of flowering trees and birds; the whole within a strawberry border. Worked in polychrome silk threads on a linen ground. Framed - 14 1/4 in. x 9 1/2 in.
• Sundry needlework and other
  Sundry needlework and other cushions
• Chinese embroidered silk woman's
  Chinese embroidered silk woman's tunic and trousers early 20th century Embroidered white silk with stumpwork and metallic-thread embellishments; applied multicolor silk cuffs and hems. PROVENANCE: Acquired by descent from the estate of Dr. Josiah C. McCracken (1874-1962), renowned scholar, humanitarian, physician and missionary to China. Dr. McCracken spent decades as leader and administrator of the St. John's University medical school in Shanghai, teaching modern medicine to thousands of young doctors during his tenure. He was a distinguished and awarded member of this nation's medical community and a cherished friend of the Chinese people.
• A sewing set contained in a leather
  A sewing set contained in a leather case with a stipple coloured engraved pastoral scene to the cover, fitted embossed accessories and a silver thimble, 16.5cm wide
• WARREN SEELIG, TEXTILE SCULPTURE
  WARREN SEELIG, TEXTILE SCULPTURE Warren Seeling (American, 20th/21st c.), "Folded Cloth #2", c. 1970s, woven cloth panels with top and bottom metal bars, 21"h x 26.5"w
• 1940's Martha Washington sewing
  1940's Martha Washington sewing cabinet.
• 19th Century Weaver or
  19th Century Weaver or Needlepoint Stand an unusual floor model for working