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Antique Pincushions

Antique pincushion, 1700s, Venetian
Located in Monza, IT
Antique pincushion, 1700s, Venetian, finely decorated throughout the body and pedestal with floral
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Mid-18th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Pincushions

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Wood

Antique pincushion, 1700s, Venetian
Antique pincushion, 1700s, Venetian
H 36.23 in W 14.97 in D 12.21 in
20th century Viennese bronze cat pincushion
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
20th Century Viennese bronze cat pincushion Pincushion
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Early 20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Antique Pincushions

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Bronze

Antique 20th century Viennese bronze cat pincushion
20th century Viennese bronze cat pincushion
H 5.12 in W 3.94 in D 1.19 in
Antique sterling silver pig pincushion, Edwardian
By Boots Pure Drug Co. 1
Located in NEWARK, GB
A wonderful large and chunky antique sterling silver pig pincushion. Well detailed this robust
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Pincushions

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Sterling Silver

Antique sterling silver pig pincushion, Edwardian
Antique sterling silver pig pincushion, Edwardian
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H 2 in W 3.5 in D 1.25 in
English Pincushion from the 18th Century
Located in Delft, NL
An English pincushion from the 18th century. An English pincushion made embroidered silk with
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Late 18th Century English Antique Pincushions

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Silk

Antique English Pincushion from the 18th Century
English Pincushion from the 18th Century
H 2.76 in W 7.09 in D 3.94 in
Beautiful Ormolu Pincushion Needle Box 19th C. 1890s, Austria
Located in Nuernberg, DE
pincushion on top, circa 1890s. A beautiful collector's item and sure to be a lovely addition to any room or
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Late 19th Century Austrian Victorian Antique Pincushions

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Alabaster, Metal, Ormolu

Antique Sterling Silver Collectible Novelty Pincushion Modelled As A Hedgehog
By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in London, London
, Sterling Silver Hedgehog Pincushion is rare and collectible, with the silver overlaying the fabric pin
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Pincushions

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Sterling Silver

Bird Nest Key Rack Holder Pincushion Wall Mount Folk Art German Black Forest
Located in Nuernberg, DE
collection. It is in very good as found condition. Metal with a beautiful patina. It is also a pincushion so
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Late 19th Century German Black Forest Antique Pincushions

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Glass, Wood

Antique Print of a Jacobite Pincushion and a Silk Purse by Gibb, 1890
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Jacobite Pincushion - Silk Purse'. Chromolithographic plate originating from
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19th Century Antique Pincushions

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Paper

19th Century Biedermeier Side Table Sewing Table Nutwood
Located in Münster, DE
pincushion, restored condition, shellac polish height: 77 cm, width 55,5 cm, depth 39 cm
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1820s German Biedermeier Antique Pincushions

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Nutwood

Biedermeier Sewing Stand, Cherry Wood, South Germany, circa 1825
Located in Regensburg, DE
stand. Cherry wood veneered and solid, hand polished with shellac. Round pincushion with new black
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1820s German Biedermeier Antique Pincushions

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Velvet, Cherry, Softwood

Early 19th Century Mahogany Sidetable, Ladies Desk, France, circa 1810
Located in Greven, DE
compartment are four smaller compartments closed by lids and two recessed grips. A pincushion is attached to
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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Pincushions

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Mahogany

Late 19th Century Austrian Sewing Table
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
pincushion. The lock closes with light pressure on the top. Dimensions: 74 cm high / 29.1 inch high
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Late 19th Century Austrian Baroque Revival Antique Pincushions

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Birdseye Maple, Maple, Walnut

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Sewing Table
Late 19th Century Austrian Sewing Table
H 29.14 in W 23.23 in D 16.93 in
Scottish Sewing Set of Tartan Ware, 19th Century
Located in Delft, NL
, exists of a rectangular box, marked by Stuart A thread dispenser marked by Stuart, a pincushion also by
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Late 19th Century Scottish Antique Pincushions

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Wood

19th Century Trinity House Inlaid Rosewood Sewing Box, circa 1870
Located in Nantucket, MA
velvet pincushion and various cuddies both open or covered by a rosewood lid with petite ivory finial
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1870s British Folk Art Antique Pincushions

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Wood, Rosewood

Geo III Wedgwood and Steel Mounted Amboyna and Ebony Writing Box, c1800
By Matthew Boulton
Located in valatie, NY
, above a hinged lid the front with a spring loaded secret drawer opening to a needle or pincushion and
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Early 1800s English George III Antique Pincushions

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Cut Steel

Rare 19th Century English Tunbridgeware Hair Pin or Slide
Located in Dallas, TX
of a pincushion. For half-square mosaic, thin slices were taken from the composite block, and applied
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Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Pincushions

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Satinwood, Walnut

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French Renaissance Style Carved Oak Armoire
Located in Asheville, NC
This 19th century continental armoire with two three paneled doors featuring portrait bust oval framed carvings, bobbin turned pilasters terminate with masks on the foliate decorated...
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19th Century Renaissance Revival Antique Pincushions

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Oak

Walter Bosse Brass Cat Figurine Pretzel Holder, Ring Holder
By Herta Baller, Walter Bosse
Located in Wien, AT
Austrian brass cat figurine, usually made to be used as a pretzel holder, a decorative piece, very suitable as a ring holder.
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1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Antique Pincushions

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Brass

Pair of framed antique circular porcelain portrait plaques
Located in London, GB
These two porcelain plaques have been expertly painted to show portraits of a young girl and a young boy, and are set within circular brass frames. The girl wears a light blue coat...
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19th Century Austrian Antique Pincushions

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Brass

Attributed to Istvan Szonyi
By Istvan Szonyi
Located in Houston, TX
Hungarian Artist (1894-1960) "Reclining Nude", circa 1920s Measures: 19.5" H x 23.5" W, overall size is 28" x 32.5" Oil on canvas, inscribed lower right "Somody baratomnak szere...
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1920s Hungarian Other Antique Pincushions

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Canvas

Attributed to Istvan Szonyi
Attributed to Istvan Szonyi
H 19.5 in W 23.5 in D 2 in
Large Loetz Art Nouveau Bowl, Decor Crete Papillon, Bohemia Austria-Hungary 1899
By Loetz Glass
Located in Vienna, AT
Finest Bohemian Art Nouveau Glass Item: Mould blown, wide bowl on a stand ring, eightfold ribbed, outwardly curved wall with humped protuberances, tamed by a smooth, slightly outward...
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1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Pincushions

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Glass

Becquerel Rare Art Deco Bronze
By André Vincent Becquerel
Located in NANTES, FR
ANDRÉ-VINCENT BECQUEREL silvered bronze circa 1930. 7 swallows on a weather vane mounted on a surfine black marble base from Belgium. Note 2 small chips on the marble . Total height...
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Antique Pincushions

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Marble, Bronze

Becquerel Rare Art Deco Bronze
Becquerel Rare Art Deco Bronze
H 16.93 in W 22.84 in D 4.02 in
Long Hand Painted Bench With Interior Storage, Hungary circa 1880
Located in Round Top, TX
Antique hand painted bench with divided storage at over 9' long . Traditional Eastern European folk art hand-painting reveals faded flourishes/flower borders along front against brow...
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Late 19th Century Hungarian Folk Art Antique Pincushions

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Wood, Paint

Vintage Flavia Montelupo Rimini Unglazed Ceramic Cat Italy
By Bitossi, Aldo Londi, Flavia Montelupo
Located in San Diego, CA
This vintage Flavia Montelupo Ceramic Cat is a beautiful addition to any collection. Made in Italy by Aldo Londi (Bitossi), this unglazed figurine showcases the intricate details of ...
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Pincushions

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Ceramic

Ceramic Persian Tabby Cat Large Mid Century Figurine
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Large ceramic cat statue stands 14" tall and is finished a gloss glaze. Good condition, minor cracks near bottom that do not affect structural integrity. For a shipping quote to your...
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Late 20th Century Hollywood Regency Antique Pincushions

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Ceramic

Japanese Pottery Manekineko Cat Object Piggy Bank 1980s Showa
Located in Paris, FR
This is a piggy bank of manekineko cat. It is made with Pottery and it was made around 1980s in Showa era. The maneki-neko is a common Japanese figurine which is often believed to b...
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1980s Japanese Showa Antique Pincushions

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Pottery

Lalique Frosted Crystal Sitting Cat Figurine Signed.
By Lalique
Located in Mérida, YU
Lalique frosted CRYSTAL SITTING CAT. In percent condition. With original Lalique sticker in the front and model 11675 sticker in the bottom. Signed.
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1980s French Organic Modern Antique Pincushions

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Crystal

Japanese Porcelain White Manekineko Cat Object Piggy Bank 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a vintage piggy bank of manekineko cat. It is made with porcelain and it was made around 1980s in Showa era. The maneki-neko is a common Japanese figurine which is often bel...
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1980s Japanese Showa Antique Pincushions

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Porcelain

Vintage Murano Glass Cat Figurine by Carlo Moretti
By Carlo Moretti
Located in Forney, TX
A fine avant-garde Murano art glass cat figurine sculpture attributed to Carlo Moretti. Handmade in Venice, Italy, in the late 20th century, mid-century modern style, figural feli...
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Pincushions

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Art Glass

Japanese Antique Manekineko Piggy Bank 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a vintage piggy bank of manekineko cat. It is made with Pottery and it was made around 1960s in Showa era. The maneki-neko is a common Japanese figurine which is often belie...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Pincushions

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Pottery, Plastic

Walter Bosse Cat Figurine with Thermometer, Herta Baller Austria, 1950s
By Herta Baller, Walter Bosse
Located in Vienna, AT
A charming Austrian Mid Century modern desk thermometer, consisting of a nice cat figurine and a lantern-shaped thermometer. A humorous design by Walter Bosse, executed by Hertha Bal...
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Antique Pincushions

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Brass

Zsolnay Vintage Glazed Green, Brown and Turquoise Nude Relief Ceramic Vase
By Zsolnay
Located in North Miami, FL
This very vintage textural and raised forms of this glazed ceramic vase is by the Hungarian artist named Zsolnay. It is a glorious combination of color of elegant sensual nude relief...
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1910s Hungarian Art Nouveau Antique Pincushions

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Ceramic

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Regency Antique Red Leather Brass Bone Sewing Needlework Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
, brass thimble, and a pincushion.
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19th Century British Regency Antique Pincushions

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Brass

Rare Papier Mache Needlework Box 'Arte Povera'
Located in Walkertshofen, Bavaria
inside. Several small boxes for small utilities. In the center of the box a rectangular pincushion. A
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Early 19th Century French Antique Pincushions

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Fabric, Mirror, Paper

Antique Satinwood Sewing Box Stiven, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
pincushions and seven lidded compartments. The lids feature detailed prints of game birds, and each has a
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19th Century British Antique Pincushions

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Satinwood

Antique 19th Century Japanned Chinoiserie Sewing Cabinet
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
spools, pincushion, thimbles and further storage. Once the lid is lifted the double doors can be opened
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19th Century Chinese Regency Antique Pincushions

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Wood

19th Century Swedish Scandinavian Gothic Sewing Table
Located in Portland, OR
for thread spools and a third has a padded needle/pincushion. There is also a drawer located upon the
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Late 19th Century Swedish Gothic Revival Antique Pincushions

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Felt, Oak, Rosewood

Handmade Baroque Casket from circa 2000 Original Materials
Located in Senden, NRW
little stars on the side are made of ebony. The pincushion is made of a wonderful red velvet. In the
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17th Century German Baroque Antique Pincushions

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Brass

Antique Sterling Frog Pincushion
Located in New York, NY
Rare pincushion: a figural "frog." Sterling silver. Made in 1907 in Great Britain. Glass eyes
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Early 1900s British Antique Pincushions

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Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Frog Pincushion
Antique Sterling Frog Pincushion
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H 1.75 in W 2.25 in
Antique Sterling Silver Frog Pincushion, Sydney & Co., Birmingham, 1907
By Sydney & Co. 1
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1907 by Sydney & Co., this collectible, Antique Sterling Silver Pincushion
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Pincushions

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Sterling Silver

Antique Ladies Needlework Box, English, Velvet, Plated, Pincushion, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique ladies needlework box. An English, velvet over silver plate lidded pincushion
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Pincushions

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Silver Plate

Vienna Bergman Bronze Two Frogs with Mushroom Pincushion, circa 1880
By Franz Bergmann
Located in Vienna, AT
Stunning bronze item having function of a pincushion - it is very rare! Two frogs have taken place
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1880s Austrian Other Antique Pincushions

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Bronze

Victorian Sterling Silver High-Heeled Shoe-Form Pincushion by Adie & Lovekin
By Adie & Lovekin
Located in New York, NY
Victorian, sterling silver, high-heeled shoe-form pincushion, Birmingham, England, year-hallmarked
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1880s English Victorian Antique Pincushions

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Sterling Silver

Unusual 19th Century Miniature Boxing Glove Pin Cushions
Located in Essex, MA
An unusual pair of whimsical miniature boxing glove-form velvet pincushions, American, late 19th
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19th Century American Antique Pincushions

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Velvet, Thread

Biedermeier-Style Half-Globe Table, 19th-20th Century
Located in Greding, DE
has lots of compartments and nooks as well as a pincushion.
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19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Pincushions

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Cherry

Biedermeier Sewing Stand with Drawers, Walnut, Cherry, South Germany circa 1820
Located in Regensburg, DE
. Pincushion at the top, newly upholstered with black velvet fabric.
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Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Pincushions

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Brass

Biedermeier Casket Box, Cherry, Blackened Wood Inlay, Germany, circa 1820
Located in Regensburg, DE
compartment in the inside gave space for a pincushion. Because of its little height (> 2"), it could be used
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Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Pincushions

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Cherry, Ebony

19th Century Chinese Black, Golded Lacquered Sewing Box and Writing Table
Located in Valladolid, ES
bone sewing pieces and pincushion , also with some details in shell.. It haves a second drawer what is
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1860s French Chinoiserie Antique Pincushions

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Gold

Large Meissen Figurine Group 'Tailor On Billy Goat', by J.J. Kaendler, ca 1850
By Meissen Porcelain, Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
like a rapier, a belt with a magnificent pincushion on the animal's back, two quivers with other
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1850s German Baroque Antique Pincushions

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Porcelain

Love Token
Located in Seattle, WA
sweet shell love token pincushion. for valentines day or just to let your feelings be known
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Early 20th Century Antique Pincushions

Love Token
Love Token
H 4 in W 3.25 in
19th Century Biedermeier Fruitwood Side/Sewing Table with Two Drawers
By Biedermeier
Located in Chicago, IL
pincushion on hinge to fold closed.
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19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Pincushions

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Fruitwood

Biedermeier Sewing Table, South German, 1820
Located in Belmont, MA
veneer grain on the top. Two drawers, the upper one with small compartments and a pincushion. The table
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1820s German Biedermeier Antique Pincushions

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Walnut

Oak Wood Side Table/ Sewing Table Art Nouveau, Austria, circa 1910
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
lockable drawer - divided into four compartments (with a fold-out blue pincushion) and minimal artful set
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Pincushions

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Oak

Anglo-Indian Stag Antler Veneered Sandalwood Sewing Box, Vizagapatam, circa 1840
Located in Kinderhook, NY
, bobbins, and double pincushions.
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Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Pincushions

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Bone, Antler, Horn, Sandalwood

French Intarsiated Table from the 19th Century
Located in Opole, PL
with a pincushion inside. The whole is supported on an untypical base made of turned, spiral and thin
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Early 19th Century French Antique Pincushions

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Rosewood

French Intarsiated Table from the 19th Century
French Intarsiated Table from the 19th Century
H 29.93 in W 23.43 in D 15.95 in
Tiffany Studios New York Abalone Nine-Piece Bronze Desk Set, circa 1910
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
comprising rocker blotter, easel calendar, inkwell, letter opener, pincushion holder, pen rack, two
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1910s American Art Nouveau Antique Pincushions

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Bronze

Antique Repose Sterling Flower Vanity Hair Receiver Jar by R Blackinton & Co.
By R. Blackinton & Co.
Located in Miami Beach, FL
could then be stuffed into pincushions or pillows. Since hair was not washed as often as it is today
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Early 20th Century American Antique Pincushions

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Sterling Silver

Antique Edwardian Silver and Mother-of-Pearl Child's Rattle, Hallmarked 1906
Located in Yorkshire, West Yorkshire
, pincushion, salt, shoe horn, stamp case, vanity jar top, vesta, and whistles. The other side shows the
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Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Pincushions

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Silver

Unusual Edwardian Sterling Silver Shoe-Form Pincushion
Located in New York, NY
Unusual, large, sterling silver shoe-form pincushion, having a wooden sole, Chester, England, year
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1910s English Edwardian Antique Pincushions

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Sterling Silver

Rare, Large Inlaid Sewing Clamp and Pincushion, European, Mid-19th Century
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Very fine and large inlaid sewing clamp with needleworked pincushion and dovetailed drawer to store
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Mid-19th Century European Victorian Antique Pincushions

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Silk, Wood

Silver Plate Domed Pin Cushion
Located in New York, NY
A Victorian silver plate domed pincushion.
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Pincushions

Early 20th Century Tramp Art Box
By Tramp Art
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th century Tramp Art sewing box with pincushion on top On the bottom is X MAS 1911.
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1910s American Antique Pincushions

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Wood

Early 20th Century Tramp Art Box
Early 20th Century Tramp Art Box
H 8 in W 17 in D 16 in
Antique Miniature Carved Mahogany Sewing Table Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
pincushion. The interior is lined with patterned paper and the underside of the lid is decorated with
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19th Century British Antique Pincushions

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Mahogany

Pin Cushion Inkwell by Atelier de Glatigny
By Atelier de Glatigny
Located in New York, NY
This lovely inkwell in the shape of a pincushion was probably intended for use on a lady's desk
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19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Pincushions

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Pewter

Antique Mahogany Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
paper lined tray that contains six thread spools, thimble, tape measure, needle book, pincushion, and
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Pincushions

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Mahogany, Paper

Antique Miniature Regency Red Leather Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
, handles and pressed brass lions feet. The interior is lined with blue paper and features a pincushion
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19th Century British Georgian Antique Pincushions

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Brass

Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
tunbridge ware thread spools, a needle book, tool pad, pincushion, thimble, tape and several thread winders
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19th Century British Antique Pincushions

Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
H 5 in W 12 in D 10 in
Antique Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
tunbridge ware thread spools, twelve thread winders, a pincushion, a tape measure, thimble and a removable
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Pincushions

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Wood

Painted Folk Art Sycamore Tunbridge Cottage Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
features several compartments including a pincushion and needle book. The right hand edge of the
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Early 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Georgian Antique Pincushions

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Sycamore

Fine Tramp Art Flat Mosaic Work Wall Cabinet with Stars
Located in Manalapan, NJ
name 'Doris'. The cabinet was originally used to hold sewing implements having a pincushion for sewing
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19th Century Antique Pincushions

Regency Kingwood Sewing Box / Writing Cabinet, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
compartments stocked with sewing supplies including thread spools, thimbles, pincushion, tape measure and a
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Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Pincushions

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Brass

Antique Spa Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
is a removable pincushion; in front of these is another removable tray fitted with two circular card
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18th Century British Antique Pincushions

Antique Spa Sewing Box
Antique Spa Sewing Box
H 4.75 in W 12 in D 8.25 in
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Antique Pincushions For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique pincushions available for sale. The range of distinct antique pincushions — often made from wood, fabric and metal — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of antique pincushions available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique pincushions to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Victorian, folk art and Georgian antique pincushions are of considerable interest. Antique pincushions have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd. are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Pincushions?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $802, while they’re typically $95 on the low end and $9,750 highest priced.