{"title":"Archive","description":"\u003cp\u003eCurio Cabinet Antiques- archive of sold items.\u003cbr\u003e*If you are a Trade buyer and would prefer your purchase to be removed from this archive please email.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"pow-bone-jackstraws-set","title":"SOLD…….A Prisoner of War mutton\/cow bone jackstraws set. c1900","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"\" onclick=\"$(this).removeClass('ellipsis');\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn oak case containing a game of jackstraws. The 45 gaming pieces are carved from mutton bone into various shapes including a bird and a trumpet plus a few are painted. These handmade sets were made by prisoners of war typically the Napoleonic and Boer wars. 19th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn excellent condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe case measures 5.25 inches\u003cbr\u003e13.5cm\u003cbr\u003eThe pieces roughly 4.25 inches\u003cbr\u003e11cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. KB15\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNB.  These hand made items were made from any available material- bones from their food ( cow \/sheep), straw and wood. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33003830509703,"sku":"KB15","price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/files\/kb15-spillikins-spellicans-set-_4_d02257a4-d365-48a7-89c4-ab25b341ea11.jpg?v=1690526659"},{"product_id":"a-victorian-mother-of-pearl-folding-fruit-knife-hm-1879","title":"SOLD…..A Victorian mother of pearl folding fruit knife. HM 1879.","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn attractive folding fruit knife in good condition. The shaped pearl scales are engraved with leaves. The silver blade is plain and hall marked for Sheffield 1879, maker JEB (John Edward Bingham) for the company of Walker and Hall ( pennant logo ) .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe silver spring cover is stepped and cross hatched. The blade is the full length and still has a good action. There is no damage to the pearl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8cm long closed \u003cbr\u003e13.5 cm extended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. DB50\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33003846205575,"sku":"DB50","price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/db50-folding-fruit-knife-1879-_2.jpg?v=1662577509"},{"product_id":"a-tunbridge-ware-micro-mosaic-stamp-box","title":"SOLD…..A Tunbridge Ware micro mosaic stamp box.  Mid 19thc","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Tunbridge Ware stamp box made of rosewood with a micro mosaic inlay depicting Queen Victoria's head surrounded by a patterned border. c 1860\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn excellent condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4 x 3.5 x 1.5 cm \u003cbr\u003e 1.75 x 1.5 x 0.75 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. HR12\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33003851874439,"sku":"HR12","price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/hr12-tunbridge-ware-stamp-box-_2.jpg?v=1686143005"},{"product_id":"1920-s-worcester-porcelain-thimble","title":"SOLD…….1920s Worcester hand painted porcelain thimble. (purple mark)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn English Worcester porcelain thimble hand painted with a Blue Tit on a white ground. The back of the thimble is painted with a red flower- cherry blossom?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is unsigned but is marked with the purple stamp and so dates to the 1920s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn excellent condition- no damage or repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 inch tall ( 2.5 cm ) finger aperture 6\/10ths inch ( 1.5 cm )\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. B3\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33003854692487,"sku":"B3","price":135.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/b3-worcester-porcelain-blue-tit-thimble-_2.jpg?v=1662996340"},{"product_id":"an-engraved-cut-steel-chatelaine-with-six-sewing-tools","title":"SOLD…….A long, decoratively engraved, cut steel chatelaine with six appendages. c 1850.","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn antique cut steel chatelaine with four chains ending in six engraved steel appendages. c 1850\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clip is pierced and the four chains are made up of oval facetted steel links. The tools are a pair of folding scissors, a tape measure ( starting at one ), a pin cushion wheel, a note book, a pencil and a needle case ( lacking screw lid )\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pieces are all finely engraved with flowers, birds, and foliage and show some of the original gilding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn very good condition but with the usual light tarnish and some pitting to the steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall length 38cm ( 15 inches ) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. GN41\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33003864096903,"sku":"GN41","price":250.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/gn41-steel-chatelaine.jpg?v=1662707807"},{"product_id":"a-continental-silver-thimble-with-stone-cap-c-1870","title":"SOLD…..A Continental silver thimble with stone cap. c 1870.","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn antique continental silver thimble with a decorative border and red stone cap. It is stamped .935 and has a gilded interior. c 1870\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn excellent condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight 2.25 cm\u003cbr\u003eFinger aperture 15mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. G25\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33003866849415,"sku":"G25","price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/m40-antique-stone-top-silver-thimble-_7.jpg?v=1662996222"},{"product_id":"a-novelty-pencil-in-the-shape-of-a-pipe-19thc","title":"SOLD……A novelty pencil.    19thc.","description":"\u003cp\u003eA mini briar pipe which is actually a pencil! It would have hung on an Edwardian gentleman's watch chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn excellent condition and in working order with lead in situ.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5 cm closed 6 cm extended. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. JG30\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33003878645895,"sku":"JG30","price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jg30-mini-pipe-mechanical-pencil-_2.jpg?v=1662388750"},{"product_id":"a-tunbridge-ware-stamp-box-miniature-parquetry-lettering-stamps-19thc","title":"SOLD .........A Tunbridge Ware stamp box. Miniature parquetry lettering-'Stamps'. 19thc","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn unusual Tunbridge Ware stamp box. It is inlaid with tiny pieces of wood which spell out the word 'Stamps'.\u003cbr\u003eThe four sides of the box are edged with geometric inlay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn excellent condition- some surface marks in the original varnished finish but no damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4 x 3.5 x 2 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. JL40\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33204977336455,"sku":"JL40","price":135.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jl40-tunbridge-ware-stamps-box_2.jpg?v=1691509664"},{"product_id":"a-carved-pearl-topped-tape-measure-from-a-victorian-sewing-box-c-1850","title":"SOLD……A pearl topped tape measure from a Victorian sewing box. c 1850","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eA mid 19th century tape measure once part of a matching set of sewing tools in a Victorian sewing box. c 1850\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe top is mother of pearl carved to resemble a flower. The barrel and base are made of mutton bone as can be seen by the flecking in that material. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The printed red silk tape is the original and is complete along with its turned bone end stop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eHeight 1 inch\u003cbr\u003eDiameter of top 1 inch\u003cbr\u003eDiameter of base 8\/10ths inch\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e( 2.5 x 2.5 x 2 cm )\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eStock no. HZ40\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33239040786567,"sku":"HZ40","price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/hz40-complete-pearl-topped-tape-measure_4.jpg?v=1671698849"},{"product_id":"a-standing-tartan-ware-thread-waxer-tape-measure-and-emery-cushion-clan-mc-pherson","title":"SOLD……….A Tartan Ware thread waxer, tape measure and emery cushion. Clan Mc Pherson.","description":"\u003cp\u003eA standing tape measure, emery and thread waxer in the clan McPherson tartan. c1860\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe tape is measured in centimeters and has its small wooden end stop. The ebonized base is trimmed on the edge with a gold on black zigzag pattern.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe purple velvet cushion on top has lost its nap but otherwise the tape \/ emery \/ waxer sections are in excellent condition.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e6cm high\u003cbr\u003e2.5 inches\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eStock no. JH02\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33239664525447,"sku":"JH02","price":135.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jh02-tartan-ware-tape-emery-waxer-sewing-tool-x_2.jpg?v=1691594381"},{"product_id":"a-rare-public-hanging-bobbin-william-worsley-1868","title":"SOLD.............A rare public hanging lace bobbin. William Worsley 1868","description":"\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eA rare commemorative lace bobbin - souvenirs from a Victorian public hanging. \u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eThe bobbin is inscribed 'William Worsley hung 1868'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eIt is in excellent order with no damage and with its original spangle including square cut glass beads. \u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e5 inches in length. \u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e( 13 cm )\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eNB. William Worsley was convicted of the murder of a man at Luton in Bedfordshire . The second prisoner, Levi Welch turned king’s evidence and accused Worsley of the killing and so escaped the gallows. Worsley was the last man to be publicly hanged at Bedford in 1868.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #404040;\"\u003eNB. Lace making was a cottage industry using domestic animal bone and local soft woods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #404040;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #404040;\"\u003eStock no. JM11\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33261728366727,"sku":"JM11","price":235.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jm11-william-worsley-hung-lace-bobbin_4.jpg?v=1691509740"},{"product_id":"1807-lieutenant-george-thomas-of-the-hms-tigris-red-leather-pocket-book","title":"SOLD…..A red leather pocketbook dated 1807. Lieutenant George Thomas of the HMS Tigris.","description":"\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eA red leather case with engraved silver trim containing an 1807 almanac covered in green silk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eThere's no handwriting in it but there is a scrap of paper in the front pocket dated 1816 mentioning a Lieutenant George Thomas of the HMS Tigris 'whilst in the West Indies though but arrived at the age of manhood' -'displaying an example for the Christian, the Son (?), the Officer and the friend'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eThe first printed page is titled 'The Royal Repository or Picturesque Pocket Diary' and in Roman numerals MDCCCVII \/ 1807. \u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eThe pages are illustrated with little prints of British stately homes. There are also lists of the sovereigns of Europe, Peers, Members of Parliament and naval and military officers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eCondition- The leather has staining to the bottom fold of the case but otherwise is in clean condition. The silver trim is in good order. The interior has general wear to the edges of the green silk. The book is in excellent condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003e4.75 x 3.5 inches (12 x 8.5 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eStock no. HV10\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33297323753607,"sku":"HV10","price":290.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/hv10-red-leather-almanac-1807-_2.jpg?v=1666993959"},{"product_id":"an-unusual-agate-scent-bottle-victorian-antique-c-1860","title":"SOLD…….A Lithyalin 'agate' glass scent bottle. 19th century. c 1860","description":"\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eA Lithyalin\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eglass scent bottle made to imitate striated red agate. The hinged lid is engraved silver with a gold wash finish. There are no silver marks but it tests as silver and dates to circa 1860.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eThere are some fleabites on the edges - the most obvious being on the corner of the base (see last photo). Otherwise, it is in excellent condition but minus its stopper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003e2.5 x 1.25 x 0.75 inches \u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e(6.5 x 3 x 2 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003e *Lithyalin Glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA marbled glass resembling polished gemstones in a wide range of colours first made by the Bohemian glass artist Friedrich Egermann in 1829 and was copied by other Bohemian and French manufacturers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eStock no. JG40\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33300007059591,"sku":"JG40","price":125.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jg40-agate-glass-scent-bottle-_10.jpg?v=1665736636"},{"product_id":"an-antique-facet-cut-blue-glass-double-ended-scent-bottle-c-1850","title":"SOLD…………..An antique facet cut blue glass double ended scent bottle. c 1850..","description":"\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eA cobalt blue glass scent bottle with engraved silver gilt lids. c1850\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eThe glass is facet cut and shaped so that it is wider in the middle. One end cap unscrews and the other hinges. The hinged one has a piece of sprung glass in the lid which is the stopper whilst the screw lid has a piece of cork and this section was for smelling salts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eIt is in excellent condition- no damage and with only one facet with any scratching ( see last photo ) \u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eThe roundels on the ends meant for initials have no engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003e5 inches long \u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e12 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eStock no. FY02\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33300083769479,"sku":"FY02","price":125.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/fy08-blue-glass-double-ended-antique-scent-bottle-_7.jpg?v=1665736263"},{"product_id":"windsor-castle-antique-silver-thimble","title":"SOLD........Windsor Castle - antique silver thimble. c 1850.","description":"\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eAn English silver thimble embossed with an image of Windsor Castle. There are no hall marks but it is an original and dates to c 1850.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eIn excellent condition- no holes, other damage or repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eFinger aperture 14mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eStock no. W01\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33317861949575,"sku":"W01","price":175.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/w01-windsor-castle-silver-thimble-_4.jpg?v=1662995567"},{"product_id":"brighton-pavilion-antique-silver-souvenir-thimble-c-1850","title":"SOLD.........Brighton Pavilion- antique silver souvenir thimble.  c 1850","description":"\u003cp\u003eA silver thimble embossed with a view of Brighton Pavilion -a Palace built by King George IV whilst the Prince Regent in a seaside resort on the south coast of Britain. c 1840.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eIn excellent condition - no holes.\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eNB. there are unreadable maker's initials stamped into the indents above the decoration as seen in the photos- not a repair!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003e2.25cm high \u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003efinger aperture 1.3 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eBrighton's Royal Pavilion-An incredible building that has an exotic eastern influence with onion domes and is lavishly decorated inside in the Chinese style- a pleasure palace. \u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eA must if you are visiting Brighton.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eStock no. B24\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33318149521543,"sku":"B24","price":235.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/b24-brighton-pavilion-antique-silver-thimble-_3.jpg?v=1662995410"},{"product_id":"another-french-engraved-silver-gilt-buckle-19thc","title":"SOLD......A French, engraved silver gilt buckle. 19thc","description":"\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eA good quality pierced and engraved silver gilt belt buckle. The chape is released by pulling a pin \/ slider on the side (see photos ) It has French silver 'petit guarantee' marks on the back. 19thc\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eIn excellent condition and not flimsy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003e3.5 x 1.25 inches \u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e9 x 3.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #222222; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eStock no. HC21b\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33332178944135,"sku":"HC21b","price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/hc21b-french-silver-gilt-buckle-_7.jpg?v=1662647228"},{"product_id":"i-long-to-wed-the-lad-i-lov-a-charming-antique-bone-lace-bobbin","title":"SOLD.............'I long to wed the lad I lov' -a charming antique bone lace bobbin.","description":"\u003cp\u003eA spirally inscribed mid 19th century lace bobbin with its original spangle of glass beads including square cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'I long to wed the lad I lov' ( there's no last letter as in this case the maker ran out of space but it's not unusual to find unreadable bobbins because of bad spelling! )\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn excellent condition- it could still be used on a pillow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12 cm long\u003cbr\u003e4.5 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNB. Lace making was a cottage industry using domestic animal bone and local soft woods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. JP28\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33451011899527,"sku":"JP28","price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jp28-inscribed-lace-bobbin-i-long-to-wed-_2.jpg?v=1662536526"},{"product_id":"a-georgian-treen-multi-reel-in-its-holder-c-1800","title":"SOLD…..A Georgian treen multi reel in its holder. c 1800","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn early thread holder in the form of a case containing a multiple reel attached to the lid. c 1800\u003cbr\u003eThe reel unscrews to reveal space for needles and bodkins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn excellent condition- no damage or repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e 9 cm long\u003cbr\u003e3.5 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #212b36; font-family: -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,San Francisco,Segoe UI,Roboto,Helvetica Neue,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 1.4; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #212b36; font-family: -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,San Francisco,Segoe UI,Roboto,Helvetica Neue,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 1.4; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1em 0px;\"\u003eStock no. JP01\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34217486647431,"sku":"JP01","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jp01-treen-multi-reel-_2.jpg?v=1663500226"},{"product_id":"a-small-12-x-8-cm-ormolu-mounted-wicker-work-basket-french-c-1860","title":"SOLD.......A charming little ormolu mounted wicker work basket. French c 1860.","description":"\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #111111; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eA sewing basket of exceptional quality made of wicker work with an ormolu mount decorated with flowers and swags and a fixed ormolu handle. French c 1860\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #111111; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eThe piece measures 5 x 3.5 inches including the handle.\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e12.5 x 8.5 x 12 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #111111; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003eThe metalwork is sturdy and of good manufacture. The woven wicker work is neat and undamaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #111111; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #111111; font-family: Montserrat,\u0026amp;quot; helvetica neue\u0026amp;quot;,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.1em 0px;\"\u003e Stock no. JG09b\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34517848653981,"sku":"JG09b","price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jg09a-small-wicker-work-ormolu-basket-_2.jpg?v=1665675209"},{"product_id":"a-finely-carved-vegetable-ivory-thimble-and-matching-case-c-1850","title":"SOLD…….A finely carved vegetable ivory thimble and matching case.  c 1850","description":"\u003cp\u003eA carved vegetable ivory acorn shaped thimble case and its thimble. The honey coloured material is a tagua nut from the South American ivory nut palm which can be carved and turned when new but hardens over time.  c1850\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth the thimble and case are in excellent condition.\u003cbr\u003eCase 5 x 3 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. P12\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34558708940957,"sku":"P12","price":135.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/p12-vegetable-ivory-thimble-and-case_2.jpg?v=1591454474"},{"product_id":"a-silver-pencil-incorporating-a-perpetual-calendar-c-1840","title":"SOLD..............A silver pencil incorporating a perpetual calendar. c 1840","description":"\u003cp\u003eA silver mechanical pencil with a perpetual calendar. The nozzle unscrew showing that the propelling pin for the lead is working. The calendar works by moving the days of the week to tally with a date. c 1840\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn good condition- only minor signs of use on the barrel but with damage to the retaining ring on the end of the pencil. ( see last photo )\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClosed just under 9cm\u003cbr\u003eExtended 11.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. JR07\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34583131586717,"sku":"JR07","price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jr07-perpetual-calendar-silver-pencil-_9.jpg?v=1662388650"},{"product_id":"a-tooled-leather-box-in-the-form-of-a-lap-desk-fitted-with-writing-tools-french-c-1840","title":"SOLD...........A tooled leather box in the form of a lap desk fitted with writing tools. French c 1840","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn unusual tooled green leather box containing a set of engraved and gilt steel writing tools- pen, seal and letter opener plus a pair of ink wells. The case is in the form of a miniature writing box. French c 1840\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside it is lined in cream velvet and silk; the tools sitting in recesses. The dip pen has a quill nib and a Bramah style mount to retain it. The steel is engraved with birds and foliage and partially gilt. The two ink bottles have decorative gilt metal lids. There are three lids one at the back for wafers and two smaller ones which would have contained spare nibs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e It is in excellent condition- no damage but please note the square of leather covering each hinge reinforcing them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The box measures 18 cm x 10.5 cm  ( 7 x 4 inches )\u003cbr\u003eHeight 4 cm at the back dropping to 1.5 cm at the front. ( 1.5 inches  to 0.75 inches )\u003cbr\u003eDip pen 13.5 cm ( 5.5 inches )\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. JE18\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34697863135389,"sku":"JE18","price":335.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/je18-leather-writing-box-pen-set_1.jpg?v=1691510095"},{"product_id":"a-pen-and-ink-snuff-box-decorated-with-a-hound-dog-c-1830","title":"SOLD.........A pen and ink snuff box decorated with a hound dog. c 1830","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Scottish pen and ink snuff box with integral wooden hinge decorated with a well drawn scene of a hound drinking with reeds in the background. The sides and base of the box are decorated with leaves in black ink.  The pen and ink work uses the blonde sycamore ground as a foil. The whole is varnished. c1830\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside the wooden hinge is sound but the silvering has long since disintegrated.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The edges of the box show rubbing to the varnish but the pattern is mainly intact apart from a patch on the front worn away from the action of opening it. The rest of the varnished surface has some light scratching and pitting ( see last photo ).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9 x 5 x 1.5 cm\u003cbr\u003e3.5 x 2 x 0.75 inches \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. JR17\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34826902110365,"sku":"JR17","price":135.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jr17-pen-ink-dog-snuff-box_2.jpg?v=1691510167"},{"product_id":"a-georgian-box-depicting-the-bank-of-england-1830s","title":"SOLD…….A Georgian table box depicting the Bank of England. 1830s","description":"\u003cp\u003eA wooden box with a pin hinged lid decorated with an early hand painted print of the Bank of England from St. Bartholomew Lane. c1830\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe print was published in 1828 by Jones \u0026amp; Co which was copied from an original drawing by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd who recorded 19th century London and was well known for his architectural paintings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The box itself is of a type known as Painted Tunbridge Ware which pre-dates the better known inlaid Tunbridge Ware- the green painted leaf design surrounding the print being a typical embellishment as are the black flecks of paint on the edges. Inside it is lined with the original faded pink paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The box is in excellent condition- the original varnish finish protected the print and is largely intact. There is a small repair to the top right corner where the pin hinge broke through the surface. There is also a minor loss to the edge of the print top left but otherwise the box is in excellent order and just required a light clean.  ( please see photos for details )\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e 20 x 13 x 5 cm\u003cbr\u003e8 x 5 x 2 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e * This item can ship for the ‘small parcel’ flat rate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. D93 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34827347624093,"sku":"D93 \/ JR18","price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/d93-georgian-bank-of-england-box-tunbridge-ware-_3.jpg?v=1662368251"},{"product_id":"a-decorative-silver-thimble-charles-horner-chester-1899","title":"SOLD…..A decorative silver thimble. Charles Horner Chester 1899","description":"\u003cp\u003eA pretty English silver thimble by Charles Horner of Chester in 1899. It has two patterns- a band of stars on a worked background with square dimpling above. It also has a star rim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e In excellent condition- there are no needle holes and the hall mark is clear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnglish Size 10 which is for a small finger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Stock no. G32\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34994749178013,"sku":"G32","price":38.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/w13-horner-1899-silver-thimble-_2.jpg?v=1662967677"},{"product_id":"a-small-engraved-and-pierced-pearl-box-c-1820","title":"SOLD…….A small engraved and pierced pearl box.  c 1820","description":"\u003cp\u003eA small pearl box with a decorative sliding lid revealing an oblong space which would have held four pearl whist counters. c 1820\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is extremely pretty with a shaped outline and intricate piercing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e No damage.\u003cbr\u003e4 x 3 x 1 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.75 x 1.25 x 3\/10ths inch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Stock no. JR28\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35375803728029,"sku":"JR28","price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jr28-pierced-pearl-mini-box-_2.jpg?v=1665674102"},{"product_id":"the-loss-of-the-royal-george-a-book-detailing-the-sinking-in-1782","title":"SOLD………….'The Loss  of the Royal George'- a book detailing the sinking in 1782.","description":"\u003cp\u003eA small 80 page book titled 'The Loss of the Royal George'. 1840\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere are many relics from this ship to be found in antique shops-sewing tools, paper knives etc. This book tells its story from its sinking in 1782 using eye witness accounts to its recovery in 1840 when all the relics were created from its timber and copper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Condition-The original cover had gone so it has been rebound. It has a vertical crease on the title page and a contemporary ink inscription but otherwise is now in good order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e 10.5 x 7 cm\u003cbr\u003e4 x 2.75 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. CT31\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35542336143517,"sku":"CT31","price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/ct31-royal-george-1782-1840-book_5.jpg?v=1691510334"},{"product_id":"an-engraved-pearl-thread-winder-c-1830","title":"SOLD..............An engraved pearl thread winder.  c 1830","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn engraved mother of pearl thread winder from a fitted sewing box. c 1830\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has eight engraved lobes and a starburst design in the centre. Both sides are similarly decorated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3 cm in diameter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn very good condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. JT03\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35704210161821,"sku":"JT03","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jt03-pearl-thread-winder-_1.jpg?v=1662999692"},{"product_id":"a-pearl-silk-winder-from-a-sewing-set-c-1820","title":"SOLD….A pearl silk winder from a sewing set. c 1830","description":"\u003cp\u003eA carved mother of pearl winder with six lobes engraved with circles and with a file cut edge. Possibly French c 1830\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e33mm in diameter ( 1.25 inches )\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn good condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. JT04\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35704257085597,"sku":"JT04","price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jt04-palais-royal-thread-winder-_3.jpg?v=1662999576"},{"product_id":"a-travelling-ink-well-with-locking-mechanism-c-1870","title":"SOLD…….A travelling ink well with locking mechanism. c 1870","description":"\u003cp\u003eA round travelling ink well with a cut and facetted glass base and brass lid with a locking mechanism. c 1870\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn excellent condition- scuffing to the base but no damage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4 cm in diameter x 4.5 cm in height\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. JR36\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35704372592797,"sku":"JR36","price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jr36-brass-top-locking-ink-well-_2.jpg?v=1662388504"},{"product_id":"a-georgian-silver-steel-capped-thimble-c-1800","title":"SOLD......A Georgian silver, steel capped thimble c 1800","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Georgian silver thimble with a band of simple line \/ chevron engraving and with a steel cap. c 1800.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn excellent condition- no holes but slightly out of the round.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2.5 cm high\u003cbr\u003eFinger aperture 14mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. W16\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35805533864093,"sku":"W16","price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/w16-Georgian-steel-top-silver-thimble-_2.jpg?v=1662967883"},{"product_id":"a-9-carat-gold-propelling-pencil-in-working-order-c-1870","title":"SOLD………..9 carat gold propelling pencil in working order. c 1870","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn engraved 9 carat gold mechanical pencil with a bloodstone seal terminal. The propelling pin works as it should and there is no damage. The seal end covers a single space lead compartment. c 1870\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNB. There are no hall marks but it has been acid tested to 9 carat gold.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn excellent condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10 cm long closed\u003cbr\u003e14 cm long extended\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003estock no. JG44\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36036082303133,"sku":"JG44","price":180.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jg44-9ct-gold-mechanical-pencil_2.jpg?v=1691510430"},{"product_id":"a-novelty-glass-cheroot-holder-19th-century","title":"SOLD…………A novelty glass cheroot holder. 19th century","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnother novelty in glass- a cheroot holder. It is fluted and spiked and uses shades of mauve in the glass body. 19th century.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn excellent condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt measures 7.5 cm in length\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. JR39\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36036288708765,"sku":"JR39","price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jr39-mauve-glass-cheroot-holder-_2.jpg?v=1665668070"},{"product_id":"a-pair-of-enameled-opera-glasses-with-handle-c1900-1920","title":"SOLD………A pair of enameled opera glasses with handle. c1900-1920","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn attractive pair of opera glasses enameled with figures in a landscape. The mounts are gilt metal and the eye pieces edged in pearl as is the end of the handle and the adjusting wheel. The handle folds when not in use and telescopes when in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe condition is very good- no damage or repair and the view through them is clear. The metalwork is unpolished. There are no maker's marks but they are probably French circa 1900-1920.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIgnoring the handle they measure 10 x 5cm completely closed and retracted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. JN12 \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36098331213981,"sku":"JN12","price":285.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jn12-enamel-opera-glasses-_3.jpg?v=1665667721"},{"product_id":"a-georgian-box-wood-and-mutton-bone-tape-measure-c-1800","title":"SOLD…...A Georgian box wood and mutton bone tape measure. c 1800","description":"\u003cp\u003eA rare Georgian boxwood tape measure with a domed mutton bone top and base. c 1800-1820\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe original silk ribbon was shredded so has been replaced with pink silk ribbon which has been ink stamped in inches. The end stop is from another early tape.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe case itself is in excellent order. It would have been part of a fitted workbox with a set of wooden boxwood or mutton bone barrels.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2.5 cm high\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ebase diameter 18mm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003etop diameter 2 cm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNB. The black flecking indicative of bone can be seen quite clearly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. JQ25\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36514927706269,"sku":"JQ25","price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jq25-georgian-bone-tape-measure_2.jpg?v=1673274546"},{"product_id":"a-shoe-shaped-brass-paper-letter-clip-reg-design-1872","title":"SOLD…….A shoe shaped brass paper \/ letter clip. Reg. 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JL45\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36521495691421,"sku":"JL45","price":65.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jl45-boot-letter-paper-clip-_3.jpg?v=1662472164"},{"product_id":"two-unmounted-plaques-from-antique-jewelry-19th-century","title":"SOLD…..Two unmounted plaques from antique jewelry. 19th century","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese are two small plaques which came with a lot of 19th century letter seals. The blue one, which may be old Wedgwood, is double sided so probably from a pendant and depicts classical scenes. The other is a raised 'cameo' lady's head in black on a white ground backed by a layer of cranberry glass.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe detailing on both pieces is very fine. The blue one is undamaged and the 'cameo' has a minor chip on the edge at the back which can't be seen when viewed from the front. Exact ages unknown. 19th century\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBlue oval 16mm x 13mm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCameo head 15 x 10 mm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no.  JA25\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36521631416477,"sku":"JA25","price":18.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/ja25-two-jewelry-inserts-antique-_2.jpg?v=1665667017"},{"product_id":"a-small-unmounted-mother-of-pearl-plaque-19th-century","title":"SOLD………A small unmounted mother of pearl plaque. 19th century","description":"A gorgeous two tone mother of pearl plaque. It is probably taken from a classical story which I don't recognise but depicts a lady, an anchor, a fish and a pair of winged cherubs. It is cleverly carved to retain the purple colour at the top using the white part of the shell as the background. 19th century.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt is small 6 x 1.5 cm and slightly convex but perfect for making into a brooch.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eStock no. JR08","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36521935437981,"sku":"JR08","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jr08-mother-of-pearl-leda-swan-cherubs-plaque_6.jpg?v=1601904153"},{"product_id":"a-rare-tunbridge-ware-stiletto-awl-c-1840","title":"SOLD........A rare Tunbridge Ware stiletto \/ awl. c 1840","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" itemprop=\"description\" onclick=\"$(this).removeClass('ellipsis');\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA Tunbridge Ware stiletto made of turned stickware in two parts. The piece unscrews in the middle to reveal a sharp, fine steel stiletto \/ awl which could have been used as a parchment pricker in the making bobbin lace. c1840\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn excellent condition- no damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e7.5 cm long\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e3 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Stock no. JW11\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36553233825949,"sku":"JW11","price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jw11-tunbridge-ware-stiletto-awl-_1.jpg?v=1662209193"},{"product_id":"an-unusually-long-decorative-silver-porte-crayon-c-1830","title":"SOLD……..An unusually long, decorative silver porte crayon. c 1830","description":"\u003cp\u003eA silver porte crayon engraved with a bright cut leaf and bud pattern. The long silver barrel would have held a stick of graphite called a wad. It has a ring slider attached to an inner brass tube.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe seal end has some light scratching in the form of a star- possibly an attempt to make a home made seal?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnmarked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn excellent condition although it stops short of the end of the barrel ( see main photo ).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e13 cm long ( 5 inches )\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. JV37\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36730877935773,"sku":"JV37","price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jv37-silver-porte-crayon-pencil_2.jpg?v=1662385335"},{"product_id":"a-silver-barley-twist-propelling-pencil-c-1880","title":"SOLD......A silver 'barley twist' propelling pencil. c 1880","description":"\u003cp\u003eA silver mechanical pencil with a spiral patterned barrel. The seal end is uncut and is a pink coloured stone. It unscrews to reveal a single lead aperture. The propelling pin for the lead works as it should. c 1880\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo silver hall marks- just VS on the nozzle.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn excellent condition- no dents.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9.5 cm closed\u003cbr\u003e3.75 inches\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e12 cm extended\u003cbr\u003e4.75 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. JV38\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36730966016157,"sku":"JV38","price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/files\/jv38-silver-barley-twist-pencil-_3.jpg?v=1705312076"},{"product_id":"a-mother-of-pearl-monocular-4-drawer-c1840","title":"SOLD……….A mother of pearl monocular.  4 -drawer c1840","description":"\u003cp\u003eA gilt metal monocular set with mother of pearl panels. It extends four times and has a clear, magnified view.\u003cbr\u003eThere are no maker's marks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is a little acanthus leaf decoration around the main section but is otherwise plain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn excellent condition - no damage but the smallest drawer is reluctant to collapse back but will with a bit of effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Collapsed it measures 3.5 x 3 cm  ( 1.25 inches )\u003cbr\u003eExtended 8cm ( 3.25 inches )\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. JV30\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36731051147421,"sku":"JV30","price":135.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jv30-pearl-momocular_7.jpg?v=1691511051"},{"product_id":"a-tartan-ware-waxer-mc-pherson-tartan-19thc","title":"SOLD……A Tartan Ware waxer. Mc Pherson tartan. 19thc","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Tartan Ware thread waxer decorated with the McPherson tartan. The two end caps sandwich a piece of candle wax; one end is labelled McPherson in the usual gold on black.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn excellent condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3 x 2 cm  ( 1.25 x 0.75 inches )\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. JW09\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36854081355933,"sku":"JW09","price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jw09-tartan-ware-thread-waxer-_2.jpg?v=1663747010"},{"product_id":"a-painted-tunbridge-ware-thread-barrel-c-1800","title":"SOLD.......A Painted Tunbridge thread barrel. c 1800-1830","description":"\u003cp\u003eA wooden thread barrel from an early Georgian workbox in the style known as Painted Tunbridge Ware which predates the better known inlaid work of Victorian times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe little barrel is line painted in faded red and black. The lid unscrew to reveal the inner spindle. There is a small hole in the side through which the thread is pulled keeping the rest clean inside the barrel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn excellent condition- no damage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.5 cm high including the little turned spindle\u003cbr\u003e2.5 cm wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.25 x 1 inch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. JH01\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36854268395677,"sku":"JH01","price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jh01-painted-tunbridge-ware-barrel-_3.jpg?v=1663500136"},{"product_id":"a-regency-painted-bone-pincushion-cheltenham-c-1830","title":"SOLD...............A Regency painted bone pincushion. Cheltenham. c 1830","description":"\u003cp\u003eA nice, clean example of an early painted bone pin cushion. It is in the form of a tub fitted with a pumpkin form fawn velvet cushion. It is quite heavy so the cushion may be filled with sawdust or emery. The side is carved and painted with flowers and the phrase  'A Present from Cheltenham'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn excellent condition- no damage to the bone, velvet or paint. Just one rust mark from an old pin.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4 x 4 cm  ( approx.  1.5 x 1.5 inches )\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. JW48\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36915728547997,"sku":"JW48","price":80.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jw48-cheltenham-pin-cushion-pot_5.jpg?v=1691511111"},{"product_id":"a-green-glass-trinket-box-with-mary-gregory-decoration-c1900","title":"SOLD…….A green glass trinket box with 'Mary Gregory' decoration. c1900","description":"\u003cp\u003eA dark green glass dressing table trinket box with gilt metal mounts. The lid is decorated in enameled shades of white with a child amongst foliage and the sides in white enamel with a simple leaf and line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is in excellent condition- no damage but with some tarnish to the gilding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5 x 3 cm\u003cbr\u003e2 x 1.25 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. JV29\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37002978984093,"sku":"JV29","price":95.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jv29-mary-gregory-green-glass-pot-_2.jpg?v=1665666170"},{"product_id":"a-palais-royal-stiletto-awl-french-c1800","title":"SOLD……A Palais Royal stiletto \/ awl.  French c1800","description":"\u003cp\u003eA French mother of pearl sewing stiletto from a Palais Royal box. c 1800\u003cbr\u003eThe piece has a nicely carved handle, a gilt mount and steel point. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn excellent condition- no damage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11 cm long\u003cbr\u003e( 4.25 inches )\u003cbr\u003eThe pearl top is 2 cm in diameter\u003cbr\u003eThe pearl section is 5.3 cm long\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock no. JX15\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37019395162269,"sku":"JX15","price":80.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jx15-palais-royal-stiletto-awl_2.jpg?v=1691511159"},{"product_id":"a-palais-royal-mother-of-pearl-needle-case-french-c-1800","title":"SOLD...............A Palais Royal mother of pearl needle case. 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JX14\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curio Cabinet Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37019440349341,"sku":"JX14","price":135.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/2855\/1303\/products\/jx14-palais-royal-needle-case_4.jpg?v=1604924271"},{"product_id":"a-9-carat-gold-diminishing-quizzing-glass-c-1830","title":"SOLD………A gold plated diminishing quizzing glass . c 1830","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn interesting gold plated quizzing glass. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn interesting piece as the lens doesn't magnify but diminishes. c1830\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe suspension ring is dragooned as is the frame of the lens and there is a little floral band in the centre of the handle. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe metal has been tested for gold content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuizzing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e'The act of mocking by a narrow examination through a quizzing-glass or by pretended seriousness of discourse'.\u003cbr\u003e(Definition from the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eRoyal Dictionary Cyclopedia of Universal Reference\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby Thomas Wright, 1865).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Stock no. 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