Sewing Boxes, Tools & Related Items

Session: Sewing Boxes, Tools & Related Items

Knowle
5 Dec 2007, session starting at 11:00 GMT

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The Gape Casket: A fine mid-17th century needlework casket of rectangular form, executed in a variety of stitches and techniques
Sold for £45,600 inc. premium
The Gape Casket: A fine mid-17th century needlework casket of rectangular form, executed in a variety of stitches and techniques
A fine French Palais Royal fully fitted musical sewing box of scallop shell form
Sold for £4,440 inc. premium
A fine French Palais Royal fully fitted musical sewing box of scallop shell form
A rare George IV painted sewing companion modelled as a tower of the Brighton Pavilion
Sold for £3,660 inc. premium
A rare George IV painted sewing companion modelled as a tower of the Brighton Pavilion
A fine French mother-of-pearl and gold mounted needlecase of tapering cylinder form
Sold for £2,640 inc. premium
A fine French mother-of-pearl and gold mounted needlecase of tapering cylinder form

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A collection of books relating to sewing and buttons
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A collection of books relating to sewing and buttons
Sold for £42 inc. premium
Groves (S.): The History of Needlework Tools and Accessories
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Groves (S.): The History of Needlework Tools and Accessories
Sold for £108 inc. premium
Groves (S.)
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Groves (S.)
Sold for £96 inc. premium
Pinto (E. H.)
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Pinto (E. H.)
Sold for £156 inc. premium
Five Reference Books
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Five Reference Books
Sold for £36 inc. premium
Holmes (E. F): Thimbles
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Holmes (E. F): Thimbles
Sold for £19 inc. premium
A collection of tools relating to sewing
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506•
A collection of tools relating to sewing
Sold for £240 inc. premium
A collection of books
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507•
A collection of books
Sold for £84 inc. premium
Longman (E. D.) and Loch (S.): Pins and Pincushions
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Longman (E. D.) and Loch (S.): Pins and Pincushions
Sold for £60 inc. premium
Longman (E. D.) & Loch (S.)
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Longman (E. D.) & Loch (S.)
Sold for £36 inc. premium
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