Sailor's Inlaid Ditty Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
A sailor's ditty box for holding a sailor's valuables (mending needles, thread, pipe tobacco, razor
Mid-19th Century English Antique Needle Threader
Mahogany
Sailor's Inlaid Ditty Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
A sailor's ditty box for holding a sailor's valuables (mending needles, thread, pipe tobacco, razor
Mahogany
Swedish Sewing Table, Adjustable
Located in Bradenton, FL
pincushion features a thick padded cloth top, providing a cushioned surface for holding needles or pins. It
Textile, Wood
A Treen Sphere Enclosing Needle and Thread Spool
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Treen Sphere Enclosing Needle and Thread Spool A wonderful piece when unscrewed to open it
Olive
'A Fireside Read' and 'Threading the Needle' (Pair)
Located in Belgravia, London, London
Oil on panel Panel size: 10 x 8 inches each Framed size: 13 x 10.5 inches each A signed lower left B signed lower right
Oil, Panel
$3,800 / set
H 5.5 in Dm 3.5 in
Group of 17 Antique 19th & 20th Century Folk Art Sewing Needle / Pin Cushions
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, either from stains, use, or sun bleaching, all as expected for their age. Any ribbons or exposed thread
Fabric, Wool, Cotton, Linen, Satin, Silk, Thread, Natural Fiber
Woven silk fichu with lace decoration - France or Russia Circa 1865
Located in Toulon, FR
. Note a few pulled threads and small needle holes which do not affect the solidity of this shawl. No
3 19th century Hand Made Treen Items, Pounce, Plumb Bob, Bodkin
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
bodkin, needle case and thread winder in one, a Sycamore plumb bob, and a ponce pot which opened at both
Sycamore
$1,560Sale Price|20% Off
H 5 in W 16 in D 11.25 in
Large Chinese Export Black Lacquer & Gilt Decorated Sewing Box C. 1860
Located in Atlanta, GA
compartments and trays, likely intended to hold spools of thread, needles, and other tools, with delicate
Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer
$18,500
H 28.5 in W 33.5 in D 4 in
19th Century Signed H. Fournel Oil on Canvas Titled ‘A Difficult Task’
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
delightful painting is of an older gentleman by a window putting thread in a needle while being observed by a
Canvas, Wood, Paint
$19,500
H 21.5 in W 18 in D 2 in
Antique Painted Porcelain Plaque Depicting an Orientalist Beauty, Signed Vienna
By Royal Vienna Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
painted on the beauties dress as if embroidered on with a needle and thread. In her right hand, she holds
Enamel
$1,671
H 28.75 in W 28.35 in D 16.93 in
Antique Edwardian Inlaid Workbox Side Occasional Table, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
, thread, needles, etc, and a large compartment below for wool, cloth, etc. It stands on its original brass
Wood, Satinwood
Threading the Needle (Oil painting by Arturo Moradei)
Located in Ludlow, GB
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...
Oil
Early American Needle Point, Framed
Located in Northfield, IL
Wonderful war memorabilia in carved frame
Wood, Thread, Paper
Unavailable
H 20.5 in W 26.5 in D 8.5 in
Antique Silk and French Needle Lace Pillow by Eleganza Italiana
Located in Dallas, TX
of rare 18th century, French needle lace bordered by scalloped 18th century Italian silver trim
Metallic Thread
Antique Miniature Sewing Compendium, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
, needle case and thread winder. The underside of the top section contains a small mirror.
Bone, Mahogany
Museum Quality Victorian (1890-1900) Point de Gaze Lace Blouse
Located in Oradell, NJ
background. Needle lace is a type of lace created using only a needle and thread and scissors to stitch up
Unavailable
H 6.3 in W 2.56 in
Mid-19th Century Palais Royale French Mother-of-Pearl & Ormolu Sewing Etui
Located in London, GB
display case. The skill of sewing with a needle and thread was required in the centuries before the
Gilt Metal
19th Century Lyre Stem Birch Work Table
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Still Retains Needles/threads And Buttons And Working Lock. Scrolled Lyre Centre Column With Brass
19th Century English Oak Work Table
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
multiple internal divisions for storing needles, thread, bobbins and other accessories but now useful for
Oak
Sold
H 24.81 in W 21.26 in
H. Goulger after Nicolaes Maes - 19th Century Oil, Young Girl Threading a Needle
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming study of Nicolaes Maes' 1657 work 'Young Girl Threading a Needle'. The artist depicts
Oil
Late 19th Century English Oak Long Needle Point Bench, circa 1880
Located in Madison, MS
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...
Thread, Oak
Sold
H 20.5 in W 9 in D 9 in
Japanese Fine Antique Sewing Tansu, Jam Packed with Old Buttons, Thread, Fabrics
Located in South Burlington, VT
original contents, all manner of sewing notions: buttons, thread, patches, needles, and fabric swatches
Wood
Biscuit Statue
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
with her doll on the side, trying to thread a needle. Measures: Width : 18 cm Height : 28 cm Depth
Porcelain
19thc Silk Hand Sewn Needlework In Custom Made Frame
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19THC HAND SEWN SILK THREAD NEEDLE WORK IN CUSTOM MADE FRAME.THIS WAS PURCHASED IN LONDON MANY
Antique 19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Sewing Table
Located in Delray Beach, FL
, decorative hand carved and painted legs, open top table show hand painted compartments for threads and
Wood, Lacquer
J. H. - Late 19th Century Watercolour, Sewing Lesson
Located in Corsham, GB
watches closely as the little girl delicately tries to thread a needle. This heartwarming scene has the
Watercolor
Woven silk fichu with lace decoration - France or Russia Circa 1865
Located in Toulon, FR
. Note a few pulled threads and small needle holes which do not affect the solidity of this shawl. No
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Work Box c.1870
Located in London, GB
, thread, needles, etc, and the lift off lid to the interior well has been beautifully fret carved with
Antique Victorian Inlaid Rosewood Workbox Table
Located in London, GB
fabulous satinwood inlaid decoration. It has a drawer with compartments for cottons, thread, needles, etc
Rosewood
Sold
H 27.63 in W 22.38 in D 2.38 in
"The Old Beggar" '1883' American Antique Oil Painting by Frank Penfold
By Frank Crawford Penfold
Located in Shippensburg, PA
building walls, he is completely focused through his thin spectacles as he pulls a needle with thread
Canvas, Paint
Japanese Embroidery Tapestry Wall Hanging Unframed Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
tapestry is unframed and unlined (allowing one to see the needle threads on the back). It will make a
Linen, Silk
19th Century Octagonal Lided Pine Storage Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
threads and needles.
Pine
Sold
H 3 in W 7.5 in D 5 in
Early 19th Century French Charles X Palisander Sewing Box with Lemon Wood Inlay
Located in Fayetteville, AR
pearl needle case, thread separators, and embroidery tool, as well as a crystal and bronze bottle. Each
Crystal, Silver
Scottish Sewing Set of Tartan Ware, 19th Century
Located in Delft, NL
set, exists of a box, not marked A needle case not marked, a thread dispenser, marked by Prince
Wood
The Death of Cock Robin
By Richard Doyle
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
the Beetle, with my thread and needle, I'll make the shroud. Who'll dig his grave? I, said the Owl
Oil
Sold
H 14 in W 2.5 in D 1 in
Victorian Silver Chatelaine with 5 Attachments, William Comyns, London Assay
By William Comyns
Located in London, GB
bottle, silver button hook and silver needle threaded. The silver cast embossed chain links all have a
Sterling Silver
Fine Early 20th Century Cased French Silver Gilt Sewing Etui
By DREYFOUS, PARIS (worked from 1910)
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
scenes. The set consists of needle case, bodkin, needle threader, thimble and scissors, decorated with
Vermeil, Silver
Sold
H 15.5 in W 23.5 in D 8 in
Antique Polychrome Embroidery on Purple Moire' Pillow by Eleganza Italiana
Located in Dallas, TX
embroidery is bordered with rare 18th c Italian trim handmade with needle using real silver thread. Mounted
Metallic Thread
Chinese Export Lacquer Sewing Box
Located in Great Barrington, MA
sewing implements accompany the box such as bobbins, sewing bird, needle cases, and thread containers.
Wood, Lacquer
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
Early Tunbridge Ware Basket
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
handle. The interior is lined in blue paper and features several compartments for thread reels
Antique Satinwood Palais Royal Sewing Box 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
, thimble, thread winders, needle case and cut-glass scent bottle. The underside has a partial makers
Mother-of-Pearl, Boxwood, Satinwood
Antique Rosewood Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
which contains several compartments including eight Mother of Pearl thread reels, two needle books, and
Rosewood
Papier Mâché Cabinet
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
cabinet consists of a separate lockable sewing compartment complete with needle books, thread spools and
Sold
H 4.25 in W 10 in D 7 in
Papier Mâché Painted Sewing Needlework Box by Hausburg Liverpool 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
thimbles, six mother of pearl thread winders, needle book, and a tool pad containing two prickers, scissors
Antique Childs Miniature Tunbridge Ware Box, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
, thread spools, needle book and pin cushion. Provenance: “Items from an extensive collection built
Sold
H 6.25 in W 10.5 in D 7.5 in
English Regency Period Embossed Leather Sewing Box with Drawer and Brass Mounts
Located in Wells, ME
for needlework accessories like threads and needles, as well as scissors and punches. The original
Cowhide
Ceremonial Presentation Dyed Silk Shawl
Located in Brooklyn, NY
process of resist dyeing, with its use of needle and thread to secure sections to be kept away from the
Coromandel Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
including seven mother of pearl thread spools, thimbles, needle books, pin cushion, complete tool pad and
Sold
H 29.25 in W 11.5 in D 11.5 in
Pretty 18th Century Continental Black Japanned Work Table, circa 1790
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
threads and needles. Before the 18th century, a seamstress had to keep her needlework in a work basket or
Wood
$15,182
H 34.26 in W 21.26 in
17th century portrait of the wine merchant Caspar Rommerskirchen - Old master
Located in Aartselaar, BE
17th-century German portrait of the wine merchant Caspar Roemerskirchen at the age of 26 in 1628, Franz Kessler (attr.) This highly decorative portrait depicts the 26-year-old Caspa...
Oil, Wood
$422Sale Price|49% Off
H 18.9 in W 16.54 in D 13.78 in
Napoleon III Porte Revue/Magazine Stand/Canterbury
Located in Trensacq, FR
Stylish French Napoleon III 'porte revue' magazine rack or canterbury. Black lacquered and beautifully turned wood, this four-sectioned stand with an undershelf, and carrying that ...
Wood
$728 / item
H 4.73 in W 10.63 in D 11.82 in
Pair of Beige Modern Italian Wall Lights "Maxina" Vintage Design Moderne
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Pair of modern Italian sconces "Maxina" in beige half moon shape made by our Italian craftsman in the style of Stilnovo's work. Wall plate and arm in solid brass, lampshade adjustabl...
Brass, Metal
Chinese Chippendale Wall Mirror George II Style
Located in Bradenton, FL
21st century George II style Chinese Chippendale mirror. Mirror features gilt resin frame, a pagoda top, with carved scroll and foliate decoration. A great modern reproduction of a c...
Resin
Four-Panel Gilt and Lacquer Folding Screen with Cranes and Lotus
Located in Yonkers, NY
A striking four-panel Chinese folding screen featuring an opulent gilt background and richly painted imagery, likely dating to the late 20th century. The front of the screen showcase...
Wood
Pair of Bobbin Turned Chairs
By William Morris (English)
Located in Greenwich, CT
Good pair of English late 19th Century ebonized and bobbin turned corner chairs with woven rush seats.
Rush, Beech
$8,861Sale Price|20% Off
H 32 in W 40 in D 1 in
Huge 18th Century Italian Old Master Oil Painting Figures & Animals Arcadian
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Arcadian Landscape Italian School, 18th century oil painting on canvas, unframed canvas size: 32 x 40 inches condition: excellent condition for its age, fully restored. provenan...
Canvas, Oil
$2,000
H 31 in W 37 in D 17.25 in
Antique French Louis Philippe Provincial Maple Wash Table W/ Carrara Marble
Located in Astoria, NY
A charming late 19th-century French Provincial wash table or vanity, made in the style of Louis Philippe and sourced directly from Provence, France. Beautifully hand-crafted from sol...
Carrara Marble
$1,880 / set
H 23.63 in W 17.33 in D 15.75 in
Pair of Vintage Oriental Chinese Cream & Gold Leaf Painted Bedside Table Drawers
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of vintage oriental hand painted cream & gold leaf bedside table size chests of drawers A good looking and nicely made pair, th...
Pine
Set of Six Dining Chairs
Located in London, England
Six French cherrywood dining chairs with drop in seats covered in velvet. Circa 1920. H 96cm (SH 50cm) x W 46cm x D 52.5cm
Velvet, Wood
$10,500
H 17 in W 48 in D 24 in
Fantastic Acid Etched Asian Inspired Coffee Table by Phillip and Kelvin Laverne
By Philip and Kelvin LaVerne
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Fantastic acid etched Asian inspired coffee table, made by Phillip and Kelvin Laverne, American, circa 1970s. We love the gold and bronze colored patina mixed with shades of pewter a...
Metal
$2,452Sale Price|20% Off
H 6 in W 5 in
Antique Spanish Old Master Oil on Wood Panel, Head Portrait of Christ
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: 18/19th Century Spanish School Title :Head study of Christ Medium: oil painting on wood panel, period gilt framed panel : 6 x 5 inches Provenance: private collect...
Oil
French Purple Brown Enamel Brass Table Desk Light
Located in Amsterdam, NL
French purple brown enamel and brass desk light. 2,5 meter black cotton flex, plug and switch Available with UK / US plug Weight: 2.50 kg / 5.5 lb Priced per individual item. All ...
Brass, Enamel
$1,337Sale Price|20% Off
H 12 in W 8 in D 2.25 in
Baldassarre Franceschini, Sleeping Cupid, Valentine's Day Gift
Located in Harkstead, GB
A beautiful 19th century copy by Giuseppe Rocchi of Baldassarre Franceschini's Sleeping Cupid, presented in a very attractive gilt frame with hand carved mouldings. A very peaceful i...
Paper, Watercolor
19th Century Pair of French Painted & Glazed Terracotta Lions
Located in Dublin 8, IE
Mid-19th century pair of French painted and glazed terracotta lions grasping oval Fleur De Lis shields while resting on shaped plinths. Circa 1840. Sculptures of lions were often ...
Terracotta
$5,950Sale Price|30% Off
H 25 in W 29 in D 2 in
New England Snow Impressionist painting
By Donald Roy Purdy
Located in New York, NY
A quintessential New England snow scene in the impressionist style. Snow scenes by this artist were considered to be some of his finest works. Framed in a valuable and high quality...
Oil