Antique Needle Threader

Arturo Moradei was an Italian 19th Century genre artist who was born in Florence in 1840. There are two of his paintings in the Philadelphia Museum of Art, one called “Going to Mar...

Wonderful war memorabilia in carved frame

of rare 18th century, French needle lace bordered by scalloped 18th century Italian silver trim

, needle case and thread winder. The underside of the top section contains a small mirror.

background. Needle lace is a type of lace created using only a needle and thread and scissors to stitch up

display case. The skill of sewing with a needle and thread was required in the centuries before the

Still Retains Needles/threads And Buttons And Working Lock. Scrolled Lyre Centre Column With Brass

multiple internal divisions for storing needles, thread, bobbins and other accessories but now useful for

A charming study of Nicolaes Maes' 1657 work 'Young Girl Threading a Needle'. The artist depicts

This lovely hand stitched needlepoint stool features elegant light pink, dark pink, and yellow flowers with a light blue background. The ottoman rests on 6 ornate dark stained oak le...

original contents, all manner of sewing notions: buttons, thread, patches, needles, and fabric swatches

with her doll on the side, trying to thread a needle. Measures: Width : 18 cm Height : 28 cm Depth

19THC HAND SEWN SILK THREAD NEEDLE WORK IN CUSTOM MADE FRAME.THIS WAS PURCHASED IN LONDON MANY

, decorative hand carved and painted legs, open top table show hand painted compartments for threads and

watches closely as the little girl delicately tries to thread a needle. This heartwarming scene has the

. Note a few pulled threads and small needle holes which do not affect the solidity of this shawl. No

, thread, needles, etc, and the lift off lid to the interior well has been beautifully fret carved with

fabulous satinwood inlaid decoration. It has a drawer with compartments for cottons, thread, needles, etc

building walls, he is completely focused through his thin spectacles as he pulls a needle with thread

tapestry is unframed and unlined (allowing one to see the needle threads on the back). It will make a

threads and needles.

pearl needle case, thread separators, and embroidery tool, as well as a crystal and bronze bottle. Each

set, exists of a box, not marked A needle case not marked, a thread dispenser, marked by Prince

the Beetle, with my thread and needle, I'll make the shroud. Who'll dig his grave? I, said the Owl

bottle, silver button hook and silver needle threaded. The silver cast embossed chain links all have a

scenes. The set consists of needle case, bodkin, needle threader, thimble and scissors, decorated with

embroidery is bordered with rare 18th c Italian trim handmade with needle using real silver thread. Mounted

sewing implements accompany the box such as bobbins, sewing bird, needle cases, and thread containers.

tunbridge ware thread spools, a needle book, tool pad, pincushion, thimble, tape and several thread winders

handle. The interior is lined in blue paper and features several compartments for thread reels

, thimble, thread winders, needle case and cut-glass scent bottle. The underside has a partial makers

cabinet consists of a separate lockable sewing compartment complete with needle books, thread spools and

which contains several compartments including eight Mother of Pearl thread reels, two needle books, and

thimbles, six mother of pearl thread winders, needle book, and a tool pad containing two prickers, scissors

, thread spools, needle book and pin cushion. Provenance: “Items from an extensive collection built

for needlework accessories like threads and needles, as well as scissors and punches. The original

including seven mother of pearl thread spools, thimbles, needle books, pin cushion, complete tool pad and

process of resist dyeing, with its use of needle and thread to secure sections to be kept away from the

threads and needles. Before the 18th century, a seamstress had to keep her needlework in a work basket or