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What is the oldest sewing machine brand?
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Most experts consider Singer to be the oldest sewing machine brand. The I.M Singer & Company, founded in 1851 by Isaac Singer and Edward Cabot Clark, manufactured the first Singer sewing machines. On 1stDibs, find a range of antique sewing machines.
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Japanned Chinoiserie Sewing Cabinet English Regency
Located in Northampton, GB
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This Regency japanned chinoiserie sewing cabinet dates to the early nineteenth century, circa 1815.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Grand Rapids Furniture Shops Martha Washington Mahogany Sewing Cabinet
Located in Dayton, OH
Manufactured by the historic The Furniture Shops of Grand Rapids in Grand Rapids, Michigan, this classic 1920s–1940s Martha Washington sewing cabinet is masterfully crafted from prem...
Category
Early 20th Century American Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany
Early 20th C. Martha Washington Walnut and Mahogany Sewing Cabinet Side Table
Located in Germantown, MD
An early 20th Century Martha Washington sewing cabinet, made of walnut and mahogany wood.
Category
Early 20th Century American Late Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany, Walnut
Antique Martha Washington Walnut Spool Sewing Cabinet Chest Side Table Stand
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Martha Washington walnut sewing cabinet.Features a distinctive octagonal top with clipped corners over a three-drawer central stack, boasting premium machine-cut dovetail joi...
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Side Tables
Materials
Walnut
French lacquered Work table Side table Worker Accordion Sewing Cabinet, 19th C
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Just below is an element, a silk pouch for placing current sewing work.
The decorations are typical of Asian inspiration;
This beautiful work table - side table - worker - sewing ca...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Side Tables
Materials
Lacquer
$796 Sale Price
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Antique Sewing Machine Cabinet, English, Walnut, Machinist Console, Circa 1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique sewing machine cabinet. An English, walnut machinist's console, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920.
Category
Early 20th Century British Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
$2,568 Sale Price
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