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19th Century Ivory Needlecase......ST124  
Carved ivory needlecase with a superb carved surface, measures 9.5cms in length and dates from the 1800's. Beautiful example.
£70.00


Smelling Salts Bottle ......ST103  
Neat glass smelling salts bottle complete with tiny stopper. 7 cms in length. Tiny dent in top. Every needlework box had one!
£28.00


Beadwork Needlebook...... ST104  
A circular needlebook - 5.25cms diameter - the two leaves are covered discs with bristol board on top with beads sewn in an exquistite pattern. Two pink ties to fasten in a bow. ovely item.
£48.00


19th Century Carved Needlecase......ST102  
Exquisite 19th C carved needlecase, measuring 9.25cms in length. The top has a wonderful acanthus leaf type design. In excellent condition.
£75.00


'Violin' Tape Measure......ST111  
Fabulous 'violin' shaped tape measure - 6.5cms in length. It is calibrated in both inches and centimetres. The tape is complete.
£50.00

Set of Three Sutherland Butterfly Thimbles
'Sharp Pair'- Stork Scissors/Knife Minatures ...........ST115  
Unusual minature pair of scissors and a knife contained in a leather holder. The scissors are of a working stork design and measure 4cms. and the mother of pearl sided knife is fully working and measures 2.5cms. 'Sharp Pair' is stamped on the front of the holder. Excellent.
£15.00


'Trunk' Brass Thimble Holder - 'I Love You' Brass Thimble......ST121  
Lovely brass thimble holder in the shape of a trunk. The outside has a tumbling block design and original chain. The inside is complete with original lining and trim. With it, comes a delightful brass thimble with 'I love you' engraved on the rim! The thimble holder measures 4cms x 3cms.
£65.00


Three Tatting Shuttles......ST110  
Three tatting shuttles, all measuring approximately 6.5cms in length. One is made of bone, one of ivory and one I think of celluloid.
£22.00


Knitting Needle Holders......ST107  
A pair of knitting needle holders, the ends of which are in the shape of hooves on a faded pink ribbon with a rosette at each hoof. These Victorians had everything!
£45.00


19th Century Tape Measure......ST120  
19th Century silver tape measure with a red silk tape. The tape is not complete and starts at 14 inches. A lovely item no less. It has no hallmarks but as it dates from approx.1830 this is not surprising. Super item.
£70.00


Boxwood Thread Holder & Needlecase etc..........ST119  
Boxwood hussif - consists of a thread holder, needlecase, the handle unsrews to reveal a stiletto and releases the open topped thimble. It measures 13cms in length.
£20.00


Arden's Crochet Cotton Holder...... ST123  
Arden's crochet cotton holder/dispenser with their trademark - crown with feathers - on the top together with their name and the small metal hole for dispensing the thread. Heigth 5cms; diameter 6cms. In good condition.
£18.00


Victorian Treen Needlecase.......ST105  
Victorian treen needlecase measuring 8.5cms. in length. Has a superb patina and is in excellent condition.
£20.00