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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.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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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
Rare James Friend Tunbridge Ware Sewing Cabinet c1815
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Rare James Friend Tunbridge ware regency sewing cabinet
Date : c1815
Period : Regency
Origin :Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Decoration : Front double doors and cover decorated with...
Category
Antique 1810s British Regency Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
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
$800 Sale Price
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Early 20th Century Victorian Walnut and Mahogany Sewing Rolling Side Cabinet
Located in Germantown, MD
Key FeaturesStorage: The cabinet features a large central storage area accessed by a hinged top, which originally housed a sewing machine or sewing supplies.
Category
Early 20th Century American Late Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Walnut, Mahogany, Paint
