Chinese Archer's Ring with Silk Case
A carved horn archers ring with silk needlework case engraved with Chinese character marks. Diameter 3.4 mm; height 2.9 cm
A rare antique French 18ct gold chatelaine needle case, 19th century, 7 cm long, 4.5 grams
Heavily Carved Antique Ivory Needle Case with Contents
Antique ivory needle case, heavily carved with contents, 16 cm long approx. .
19th century Dutch 14ct gold needle case, stamped with 14ct oak leaf hallmark to rim, decorated with machine turned bands to the top and bottom of the body and cover, total weight 6.25gm, length 6.5 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield,…
Victorian Silver Lantern Sewing Etui
A very rare Victorian silver novelty sewing etui, in the form of a lantern. Fitted interior with bobbin holder and needle case by Henry William Dee, London, 1831. 6 cm high.
Carved Ivory Sewing Case with Silver Accessories and Owl
Antique carved ivory sewing case, complete with sterling silver engraved, needle case, thimble scissors and owl
Antique Sewing Set: Ivory, Mother of Pearl, and More
Antique sewing equipment: ivory tape measure, pin cushion, needle case, spool case and mother of pearl needle case with needles. (5 items)
19th century silver filigree needle book, of miniature book form, with stylised foliate motif to covers, opening to a silk lined inner cover with four velvet 'Pages' to secure needles, with needles, total weight 23gm, 5.5 cm x 4 cm
Ivory Dragon Needle Case with Collection of Needles
Antique needle case, carved ivory depicting dragon insects and tree blossoms, screw top lid and collection of ivory needles, circa 1800's, height 15-8 cm
Whalebone Collection: Implements, Bodkins, Spoons and More
A collection of whalebone implements, bodkins, needle cases, boot hook, spoons, etc. the longest 17 cm long
Georgian Silver Needle Case with Interlocking Circles
A Georgian hallmarked silver needle case, interlocking circles patterns to uninscribed rectangular cartouche, few dents, interior with 3 compartments, base with hallmarks for Taylor and Perry, Birmingham, 1829, size 6 x 4 cm, wt. 24.10g.
Sterling Silver Pocket Knives and Utensils Set
Eight sterling silver items, 19th century and later, comprising five mother of pearl and sterling silver pocket knives, three in original leather sleeves. A mother of pearl and sterling silver snail fork, S. Mordan & Co. sterling silver cigar punch and…
Antique French Needlework Upholstered Lift Top Box
Rare antique French 19th century shaped front lift top box, upholstered in needlework with studded trim, approx 85 cm wide, 70 cm high
Opaline Glass Etui with Gilt Ormolu Frame and Accessories
A 19th century 'palais royal' opaline glass etui of egg shape, with gilt ormolu frame suspended on chains and original finger ring, a gilt ball suspended from the base, opening to reveal a small fitted compartment with thimble, scissors, needle and case
Carved Conquilla Nut Needle Cases: Victorian Egg-Shaped Beauty
Victorian carved Conquilla nut needle cases, beautifully carved egg shape
Tortoise Shell Needle Case with Mother of Pearl Decoration
Antique needle case, with tortoise shell & mother of pearl decoration, 5 cm high approx.
Antique Ivory Needle Holder with Gold and Cameo
Antique ivory needle holder with gold fittings, and blue cameo to top
Antique Sewing Equipment Set
Group of antique sewing equipment. Noted Tunbridge pin cushion; Melbourne exhibition needle book; 'Beatrice Patent' needle cases (2); ivory needle book, implements etc (16 items)
Whalebone Needle Case with Cup and Dice
A whalebone needle case with cup and dice, 19th century, 10.5 cm
Victorian Tortoiseshell Needle Case, c.1880
Victorian tortoiseshell needle case c.1880, see page 97 of the Nerylla Taunton book
Victorian Brass Butterfly Sewing Needle Case - Avery Ridditch
Victorian brass butterfly sewing needle case made by W Avery Ridditch (missing antennae)
French Ivory Needle Holder with Gold Fittings and Mirror
Antique French ivory needle holder with gold fittings and mirror and steel decoration. Minor losses
Tortoise Shell & Silver Needle Case Demilune Box
Antique tortoise shell & silver needle case box in a demilune form
18th/19th century Dutch silver needle case, of tapered form, decorated with repeating panels depicting figures and flowers, total weight 20gm, length 9.5 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008
Victorian Carved Needle Cases from Flower Family Collection
Three Victorian needle cases, two bone and one vegetable ivory, all three carved and decorated. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection.
19th Century Whalebone Needle Case and Ornament
Whalebone needle case, bone apple corer & ornament, 19th century. Largest 12 cm.
Ivory Sewing Clamp and Needle Case with Crown Finials
Antique ivory sewing clamp and ivory needle case with carved Crown finials. (2 items)
Gilded Ivory Needle Case Book, 1850s
Antique carved ivory needle case, in a form of a book, with gilded foliate decorations and silk ribbon ties, circa 1850's
Antique Sewing Equipment Set
Antique and vintage sewing equipment: comprising 'Morris and Yeomans Lace Tablets' (3); needle case and pin cushions (3) (7 items)
Ivory Grape Needle Case
Antique needle case, carved ivory decorated with grapes and vine leaves with brass needle, shape pull out hinge
Abalone and Mother of Pearl Antique Needle Case
Antique needle case, with abalone & mother of pearl decoration, 5 cm high approx.
19th Century Velvet and Gilt Chatelaine Etui
An antique velvet and gilt chatelaine etui, 19th century, the deep green velvet pocket type etui with gilt metal patterned wire borders and a decorative pressed and pierced hanging clasp, with all components including thimble, scissors, button hook,…
Qing Dynasty Carved Needle Case, c.1860
Chinese Qing Dynasty carved needle case,c.1860 of cylindrical form, carved with central roundel, surrounded by a fine scene of figures within a landscape, length 16.5 cm
Victorian Mauchline Ware: Pincushion, Needle Case & Gourd Container
Two pieces Victorian mauchline ware, parasol form pincushion, bottle form needle case & miniature gourd container with carved lid
Whalebone Umbrella Fist Needle Case
A whalebone needle case in the form of an umbrella and fist, mid 19th century. 13 cm. Note: This lot has been identified at the time of cataloguing as containing organic material which may be subject to restrictions regarding export
Tibetan Horseman's Needle Case and Tools
Tibetan early 20th century waist Hung Horseman's needle case and tools, of elongated wooden form, with inlaid stringing and brass mount, length 21.5 cm. Provenance: collection of Genevieve Cummins
Flower Family's Needle Cases Collection
Four old needle cases, one painted milk glass, the other silver plate, and two painted celluloid. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection.
Enamel Mushroom Needle Case with Box and Certificate
Bilston & Battersea enamel mushroom needle case, height 6 cm approx, in original box with certificate
Sterling Silver Needle Cases Set
Three sterling silver needle cases, plain and foliate design. Length6.7 and 7 cm. Total weight 32.2g
Carved Ivory Sewing Requisites and Bodkins
Antique sewing requisities, carved ivory, needle case bodkins
Tortoiseshell Needle Case in Knife Canteen Form
Delightful early 19th century needle case. Tortoiseshell veneer, in the form of a miniature knife canteen, height 5 cm
Antique collapsible needle case with vintage lady portrait
An antique Alexandra type collapsible needle case, early 20th century, the box with collapsible sides and inner sections, each wing housing a selection of hand sewing needles of differing sizes, the central section with pins, covered in original vintage…
Scottish Tartanware Needle Containers Collection
A collection of five Tartanware needle and other containers, Scottish, circa 1808, labelled Albert 5.5 cm long, circular box with penny red cover 4.5 cm diameter, circular box labelled Colquhoun 3.5 cm long, a faceted box labelled Cameron 5.2 cm and…
Victorian Mauchline Ware Thimble, Needle, and Tape Measure Set
Three pieces Victorian mauchline ware, thimble case, needle case & tape measure
Carved Bone Needle Case with Decorated Lid
Early carved bone needle holder nut form carved needle case, with decorated finial to lid, height 7 cm
Floral Ivory Needle Case
Antique needle case, carved ivory with floral decoration to pull out lid, height 8.2 cm
Antique Acorn-Shaped Double Sided Needle Case
Collection barrel antique needle case, carved double sided needle case in a shape of acorns, circa 1800's, height 6.5 cm
Assorted Needle Cases: Mother of Pearl and Silver
Three various needle cases including mother of pearl and silver
Ivory Needle Case with Four Compartments
Carved ivory needle case, of rectangular form with rounded edges, the interior revealing four cylindrical compartments with measurements, height 5.5 cm
Antique Treen Sewing Needle Cases - Set of Five
Five antique treen needle sewing cases length 9 cm longest
Italian Gilded Egg Needle Case with Fitted Interior
Vintage Italian gilded egg form needle case 5.7 cm with fitted interior
Carved Ivory Parasol Needle Case
Antique needle case, carved ivory in a shape of closed parasol, height 11.5 cm
Victorian Mauchline Ware Napkin Rings and Needle Cases Set
Pair Victorian mauchline ware napkin rings, together with bottle & lighthouse form needle cases
Scottish Tartanware Cylindrical Cases, 1880
Two Tartanware cylindrical cases Scottish, circa 1880, one labelled Stuart, the other labelled McIntosh, 9 cm high and 8 cm high
Porcelain Doll Needle Case
Early doll form needle case. Porcelain headed doll in embroidered silk needle case. Height 12 cm (doll)
Eclectic Collection of Silver Items
An Eclectic group of eleven silver items, from late 19th century onwards, including a Victorian sterling needle case; six sterling silver teaspoons, 1899 Birmingham with maker's marks for Henry Matthews; three salt spoons, one sterling and two Italian;…
Hinged Mother of Pearl Needle Box with Needles
Mother of pearl box, hinged needle box with packets of needles
Victorian Tunbridge Ware Needle Cases and Snuff Box Set
Two Victorian Tunbridge ware needle cases & snuff box, 6.5 cm long (largest)
Victorian Mauchline Ware Pin Cushion, Needle Case, Puzzle Box
Victorian mauchline ware pin cushion, needle case & puzzle box, 7 cm & 6 cm high, 7 cm long
Victorian Mauchline Ware Needle Case & Notebook: Miniature Collectibles
Victorian mauchline ware needle case & notebook, 7.5 cm & 6.5 cm lengths
5 Sewing Tools: Thimbles and Needle Case Collection
Collection of sewing implements comprising 4 various thimbles and a needle case
Chinese Dragon Carved Needle Case
Antique Chinese carved needle case with dragon decoration, length 9 cm
Italian Character Gilt Needle Case
A needle case, the gilt body depicting an Italian character. Length 9 cm.
Antique Stanhope Needle Case Viewer of Constantinople Battleships
Edwardian carved bone Stanhope needle case viewer depicting Constantinople battleships at dock missing screw base
Lightweight Sterling Silver Needle Cases - 6cm Length
Pair of sterling silver needle cases, with light design. Length 6 cm. Weight 18.7g.
Carved Ivory Needle Case with Screw Top
Antique carved ivory needle case with screw on top, 8.7 cm long.
Chester 1898 Hallmarked Sterling Silver Needle Case
Sterling silver needle case, hallmarked Chester 1898
Embossed Sterling Silver Needle Case (1906)
Sterling silver embossed needle case, hallmarked Chester 1906
Floral Sterling Silver Needle Cases
Pair of sterling silver needle cases, with light floral design. Length 6.8 cm. Weight 16.8g.
Assorted Collectibles
Mother of pearl fish bottle opener, army & Navy needle packets, pill box, figure, portrait, bowl & spirit labels
Luxury Sewing Kit with Asprey Box & Sterling Silver Thimble
Asprey London sewing box with fitted Asprey stainless steel scissors, together with a sterling silver thimble hallmarked Birmingham 1912, maker: James Swann & Son, and a needle
Carved Ivory Needle Case with Bird and Blossom Decoration
Eastern carved ivory needle case, carved bird and blossom decoration, (length 9 cm). .
Victorian carved bone needle case, 11.5cm length
Early Victorian carved bone hand needle case, length 11.5 cm
Silver Seal and Needle Case Set
A silver seal case and a needle case, cylindrical seal case containing engraved miniature glass seals (no makers mark) and a needle case; Arthur Downing Ltd, Birmingham, 1913.
Ivory Collection with Animals and Objects
A collection of seven Ivories including a two cigarette holders, monkeys, a camel, a donkey and needle box, early 20th century, height 2.5 - 5.5 cm, length 4 - 11 cm
835 Silver Needle Case from Early Europe
Early European 835 silver needle case. Hallmarked 835 silver.
Carved Bone Needle Case with Intricate Chinese Design
Antique Chinese carved bone needle case extensive carving to case and cover, length 8 cm
Embossed Sterling Silver Needle Case, 8cm Length
Antique sterling silver needle case, embossed decoration, marked 'Sterling-925.' Length 8 cm, weight 12grams
1907 Sterling Silver Needle Case, 7cm Height
A sterling silver needle case, circa 1907. Height 7 cm. Weight 5.8g.
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