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Collection: Antique Sewing Tools

A selection of antique sewing tools available for immediate purchase- old needle cases, pin cushions, thimbles, chatelaines, scissors, Palais Royal sewing tools, bodkins, tape measures, etui …


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  • A mother of pearl 'bandstand' tape measure. c1850
    A mother of pearl 'bandstand' tape measure. c1850
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  • Three Georgian silver buttons set with purple pastes. c1820.
    Three Georgian silver buttons set with purple pastes. c1820.
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  • Two Georgian silver buttons. c1820 Underhill Family. IS maker.
    Two Georgian silver buttons. c1820  Underhill Family.
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  • A pearl handled crochet / tambour hook. c1860
    A pearl handled crochet / tambour hook. c1860
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  • A base metal chatelaine thimble case. c1870
    A base metal chatelaine thimble case. c1870
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  • A Tunbridge Ware kettle pin cushion and its pair-a teapot. c1900-1920
    A Tunbridge Ware kettle pin cushion and its pair-a teapot. c1900-1920
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  • A pair of pique stud buttons set in shell. c1860
    A pair of pique stud buttons set in shell. c1860
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  • A card of 6 old buttons. c1930.
    A card of 6 old buttons. c1930.
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  • A card of 18 steel buttons. 19th century.
    A card of 18 steel buttons. 19th century.
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  • Three interesting early cotton reels / spools.
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  • Cock Robin's Grave-an Avery needle packet case. c1880
    Cock Robin's Grave-an Avery needle packet case. c1880
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  • A child's porcelain thimble with primroses. c1860
    A child's porcelain thimble with yellow flowers. c1860
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  • A hall marked silver thimble. Chester 1918. No maker's mark.
    A hall marked silver thimble. Chester 1918. No maker's mark.
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  • A hall marked silver thimble. Charles Horner. Chester 1924.
    A hall marked silver thimble. Charles Horner. Chester 1924.
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  • A French silver thimble from a sewing box c1800-1820. a/f
    A French silver thimble from a sewing box c1800-1820. a/f
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  • Two decorative gilt metal bodkins. c1870
    Two decorative gilt metal bodkins. c1870
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