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Sewing equipment of all types is collected, from sewing birds that held the cloth to tape measures, needle books, and old wooden spools. Most pieces collected today date from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Sewing machines are included here. Needlework pictures are listed in the Picture category. |
| Image | Category | Pattern or Item | Description | Year Priced | | | Sewing | Thimble | Bone China, Cottage, Garden, Painted, Gold Trim, c.1970, 1 In. | 2010 | | | Sewing | Thimble | Butterfly, Blue, Spring Flowers, Porcelain, 1 In. | 2010 | | | Sewing | Thread Holder | Ivory, Wood, 2 Tiers, Footed, Early 1800s | 2010 | | | Sewing | Thread Pocket | Roll-Up, 3 Pockets, Flower Print Cloth, Red Cloth Loop, 15 x 4 3/4 In. | 2010 | | | Sewing | Thread Puller | Eagle Form, Iron, Pa., Early 19th Century, 3 3/4 In. | 2010 | | | Sewing | Tower | Maple, Hand Carved, 11 In. | 2010 | | | Sewing | Vinaigrette | Compendium Shape, Sterling Silver, Thistle, Cotton Spool, Wax Holder, 4 In. | 2010 | | | Sewing | Vinaigrette | Etui, Sterling Silver, Egg Shape, Tape Measure, Pin Holder, England, 1870, 2 In. | 2010 |  | Sewing | Wool Winder | Wood, Illustrated | 2010 | | | Sewing | Zipper | Orchid, Talon, c.1970, 22 In. | 2010 | | | Sewing | Zipper | Pink, Talon, c.1970, 7 In. | 2010 | | | Sewing | Awl | Seated Monkey Finial, Metal, 5 In. | 2009 | | | Sewing | Basket | Wicker, Scrolled Decoration, 4 Legs, c.1900, 31 In. | 2009 | | | Sewing | Bird | Embroidered Pincushion, Satin Wood, Clamp, 6 x 2 In. | 2009 | | | Sewing | Bird | Maple, Victorian, 6 x 3 In. | 2009 | | | Sewing | Bird | Metal, Heart Cutout Screw, Brown Paint, Spring Clamp, 4 1/2 In. | 2009 | | | Sewing | Bird | Tin, Cast Iron Base, 1860s, 5 In. | 2009 | | | Sewing | Box | Birch, Satinwood, Inlaid Diamond Shapes, Cutout Handle, Lift-Out Box, 10 1/2 x 15 In. | 2009 | | | Sewing | Box | Black Lacquer, Fitted Interior, Drawer, Paw Feet, 6 1/2 x 14 1/2 x 10 1/2 In. | 2009 | | | Sewing | Box | Black Lacquer, Tray, Drawer, Dragon’s Head Feet, Hinged Lid, Chinese, 6 x 13 x 10 In. | 2009 | | | Sewing | Box | Black Lacquer, Tray, Drawer, Figures, Drop Handles, Hinged Lid, Chinese, 6 x 15 x 11 In. | 2009 | | | Sewing | Box | Blond Wood, c.1950, 6 x 11 1/2 x 10 1/4 In. | 2009 | | | Sewing | Box | Coffin Shape, Mahogany, Inlay, Pincushion, Cushion Stretcher, Stand, 33 x 11 x 7 In. | 2009 | | | Sewing | Box | Decoupage, Ebonized, Gilt Stenciled, 19th Century, 5 x 13 x 8 1/2 In. | 2009 | | | Sewing | Box | Lacquer, Coffin Shape, Brass Bail Handles, Drawer, Lift Top, Chinese, 14 x 11 x 6 In. | 2009 |
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