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Printed tulle jacket with ribbon, flowers and threads embroideries Circa 1890
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Printed tulle jacket with ribbon, flowers and threads embroideries. Hook&eye closure in the middle
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1890s French Antique Ribbon Threader

Russian Imperial Porcelain Easter Egg 19th century Rising Christ
Located in Sweden, SE
Risen!). A porcelain egg has two through holes for threading a ribbon through the egg or for its
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Late 19th Century Russian Empire Antique Ribbon Threader

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Gold

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
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Early 20th Century North American Folk Art Antique Ribbon Threader

Materials

Fabric, Wool, Cotton, Linen, Satin, Silk, Thread, Natural Fiber

20th Century Japanese Black Lacquer Box with Gold Bird and Reed Motif Decorative
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
threaded with a golden ribbon, adding an extra touch of subtle luxury and detail. Key features include
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Ribbon Threader

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

French 19th Century Diamonds Enamel 18 karat Yellow Gold Locket Pendant Brooch
Located in Poitiers, FR
allows the pin to be removed from the brooch. A chain, ribbon or cord can also be threaded through the
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Ribbon Threader

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, Enamel

19th Century Large Faience Pitcher
By Faienceries Sarreguemines
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
with bands of gilt-style faux-threaded ribbon and an interesting 'plaited' style handle. The rim of the
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19th Century French Antique Ribbon Threader

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Earthenware, Faience

Antique Victorian bog oak flower pendant
Located in NEWARK, GB
mount. It is has a small hole in the top for threading onto a ribbon or necklace or you could add a
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Ribbon Threader

Antique French Provençal Diamond Cross Pendant Silver
Located in Munich, Bavaria
right side of the silver hook. A chain or a ribbon can be threaded through the hook. As an alternative
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1810s French Empire Antique Ribbon Threader

Materials

Diamond, Silver

48 Crocheted Stars on Graphic, Three-Dimensional Flag Made of Silk, ca 1917-1918
Located in York County, PA
crocheted stitching. Through these red and white ribbon was threaded to look like waving stripes. This is
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Early 20th Century Antique Ribbon Threader

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Silk

Pair of Antique Victorian Cast Silver Stork Grape Scissors Joseph Willmore, 1839
By Joseph Willmore
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
ounces) This design is often seen as smaller Ribbon Threaders, but not as grape scissors.
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1830s English Victorian Antique Ribbon Threader

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Silver

Embroidered Wall Hanging Tapestry, Early 18th Century
Located in Portland, ME
, obviously that of many, features a variety of gold- and silver-based ribbons and metal wrapped threads
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18th Century and Earlier French Antique Ribbon Threader

Materials

Silk

A very rare pair of George III Ribbon Pullers by William Eley, William Fearn
Located in London, GB
The Ribbon Threaders are realistically modelled as a Stork, with two oval finger rings. The surface
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Early 19th Century English Antique Ribbon Threader

Pair of Tables with plans in lava stone and marble
Located in Milano, IT
stones is arranged on the top; in the border arranged in oblong tesserae contained in a continuous ribbon
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Late 18th Century Italian Other Antique Ribbon Threader

Materials

Stone, Marble, Bronze

Puiforcat: 19th French Sterling Silver Gilt Ice Cream Spoons
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
. Decorated with threads and ribboned knots. Minerva hallmark 1st title for 950/1000 purity silver
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1850s French Antique Ribbon Threader

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Sterling Silver

1920s Whitework Dress
Located in London, GB
is of particular note - made with machined whitework with a threaded ribbon attached round the empire
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1920s British Antique Ribbon Threader

Baroque Cabinet, Salzburg Dated 1727
Located in Greding, DE
capitals and thread or ribbon inlays. The doors are also distinguished by fine cushion-shaped inlays and
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1720s Austrian Baroque Antique Ribbon Threader

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Walnut

Baroque Cabinet, Salzburg Dated 1727
Baroque Cabinet, Salzburg Dated 1727
H 83.86 in W 74.81 in L 83.86 in
Victorian 18kt Opal, Diamond + Enamel Horseshoe Bangle Bracelet
Located in Narberth, PA
blue enamel borders the rows of diamonds, and the ribbons are threaded through attached rings on the
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1880s Unknown Victorian Antique Ribbon Threader

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Diamond, Opal, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Sterling Silver Tefillin, Antique George V
By Jacob Fenigstein
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
which a ribbon or rope may be threaded. The upper portion of each cover is embellished with the
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1910s English Other Antique Ribbon Threader

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

China Finely Cast Big Bronze Mirror Han Dynasty, 2nd Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
used principally by elite families. A ribbon might have been threaded through the center raised boss
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antique Ribbon Threader

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Bronze

Baccarat Opaline Vase
By Jean-Francois Robert, Baccarat
Located in New Orleans, LA
-blue ribbon within spiralling white threads completes this striking design. Glass by Baccarat is among
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19th Century French Antique Ribbon Threader

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Opaline Glass

Baccarat Opaline Vase
Baccarat Opaline Vase
H 15.5 in Dm 6.5 in
French 'IHS' Embroidered Religious Panel
Located in Hastings, GB
thick gold ribbon type thread 1800s-1900s specific date uncertain We have had the embroidery
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Late 19th Century French Antique Ribbon Threader

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Cotton

French 'IHS' Embroidered Religious Panel
French 'IHS' Embroidered Religious Panel
H 25.4 in W 18.51 in D 1.38 in
Antique French 'IHS' Embroidered Religious Panel in Gold Thread
Located in Hastings, GB
IHS initials are in thick gold metallic ribbon thread, with other pattern detailing in red and gold
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Mid-19th Century French Baroque Antique Ribbon Threader

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Gold

Antique George III Sterling Silver 'Stork' Ribbon Pullers or Threaders
By William Fearn, William Eley & William Fearn, William Chawner
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
collection. These fine antique George III sterling silver ribbon pullers/threaders have a hinged scissor
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Early 1800s English George III Antique Ribbon Threader

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Oak Mercantile Store Ribbon Spool Wine Cabinet A N Russell New York 1900
Located in Portland, OR
Antique oak mecantile store ribbon spool cabinet, wine or liquor cabinet, A.N. Russell Ilion, NY
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Early 1900s American American Craftsman Antique Ribbon Threader

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Oak

Edwardian Ivory Charmeuse and Lace Babydoll Chemise Negligée - Small, 1924
Located in Tucson, AZ
threaded with a satin ribbon and ties at the left spaghetti strap. A small gold silk bouquet punctuates the
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1920s American Antique Ribbon Threader

Antique Aubusson Tapestry Pillow - Wool & Silk - France - Circa 1890
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Chatham, ON
bottom with a robust ribbon - hand woven with silk threads for some of the flowers, leaves and stems
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Late 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Ribbon Threader

Materials

Wool, Silk

Bridal Tiara Art Nouveau Silver and Moonstone
Located in Southbury, CT
ribbon would be threaded through these holes, further securing the tiara to the crown of the head. If you
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1910s Unknown Art Nouveau Antique Ribbon Threader

Materials

Moonstone, Silver

China Superb and Finely Cast Bronze Mirror Han Dynasty (206 BCE-220)
Located in South Burlington, VT
elite families. A ribbon might have been threaded through the center raised boss section to enable
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antique Ribbon Threader

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Bronze

19th Century Native American Woman’S Peaked Cap
Located in Santa Fe, NM
: Black and red woolen stroud cloth, silk ribbon, tiny glass beads, silk threads. Dimension: H. 14” x W
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Mid-19th Century Canadian Native American Antique Ribbon Threader

Materials

Beads, Silk, Wool

19th Century Green and Silver Antique Velvet Ribbon Decorative Bolster Pillow
Located in Oakland Park, FL
an antique woven and embroidery velvet French ribbon which is framed with antique metallic threads
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19th Century French Regency Antique Ribbon Threader

Materials

Metallic Thread

19th Century Silk Golden Velvet with French Silk Woven Ribbon Throw Pillow
Located in Oakland Park, FL
quatrefoil ribbon in the centre and flanked by 19th century trims with gold metallic threads on each side
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19th Century French Regency Antique Ribbon Threader

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Metallic Thread

Baroque Desk with Hutch "Tabernakelschreibtisch", Würzburg, Bavaria, 1790s
Located in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein
. Frame with geometric ribbon and thread inlays, worktops hinged on both sides, above the top with small
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1790s German Baroque Antique Ribbon Threader

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Walnut

Hukka Mat/ Velvet Floor Covering
Located in Portland, ME
embellished with metallic thread and ribbon. The design consists of a concentric scheme of medallions within
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18th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Ribbon Threader

Materials

Cotton

Baroque Dresser in Walnut, 1770s
Located in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein
body with rounded corners and three drawers. The drawers are divided into three sections by ribbon and
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1770s European Baroque Antique Ribbon Threader

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Walnut

Baroque Dresser in Walnut, 1770s
Baroque Dresser in Walnut, 1770s
H 32.29 in W 49.61 in D 26.38 in
Louis XVI Secretary, Northern Italy, 1790s
Located in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein
writing flap. Drawers with traverses. Drawer fronts with all-round thread and ribbon inlays in alternating
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1790s Italian Louis XVI Antique Ribbon Threader

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Walnut

Louis XVI Secretary, Northern Italy, 1790s
Louis XVI Secretary, Northern Italy, 1790s
H 88.59 in W 48.43 in D 22.84 in
18th Century Ruby and Diamond Earrings and Necklace Demi-Parure
Located in Austin, TX
original wires and wig hooks are intact. A ribbon would be threaded through the additional loop and secured
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Early 19th Century French Georgian Antique Ribbon Threader

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Diamond, Ruby, Sterling Silver, 18k Gold

Baroque Cabinet or Dresser, Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany, 1730s
Located in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein
with traverses and Fine ribbon and thread inlays. Top with two doors, also with detailed geometric
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1730s German Baroque Antique Ribbon Threader

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Walnut

Louis XVI Secretary, Germany, 1790s
Located in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein
, chest of drawers with three drawers with thread and ribbon marquetry all around, above the chest of
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1790s German Louis XVI Antique Ribbon Threader

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Cherry

Louis XVI Secretary, Germany, 1790s
Louis XVI Secretary, Germany, 1790s
H 80.32 in W 51.19 in D 24.81 in
Pair of Louis XVI Dressers, Paris, 1790s
Located in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein
ribbon and thread inserts and centre risalit. Two drawers "sans travers" with central, inlaid oval
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1790s French Louis XVI Antique Ribbon Threader

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Walnut, Ebony, Maple

Pair of Louis XVI Dressers, Paris, 1790s
Pair of Louis XVI Dressers, Paris, 1790s
H 34.85 in W 35.44 in D 16.54 in
Louis XVI Secretary, Attributed to Matthäus Funk, Bern, 1780s
Located in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein
lid vases. Round closure with circumferential ribbon and thread inlays in plum wood and maple wood
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1780s Swiss Louis XVI Antique Ribbon Threader

Materials

Maple, Walnut

Baroque Secretary à Trois Corps, Palatinate Region, 1730s
Located in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein
flap, with small drawers with circumferential ribbon and thread inserts and open compartments. Worktop
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1730s German Baroque Antique Ribbon Threader

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Cherry, Walnut

Louis XV / Baroque Dresser, Signed Pierre Fléchy, Paris, 1760s
Located in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein
cartilage. Very fine thread and ribbon inlays, original locks. The dresser will be completely restored
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1760s French Louis XV Antique Ribbon Threader

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Marble

19th Century Antique Santos Gilded Brass Bejeweled Diadem Crown
Located in London, GB
of the band for threading a ribbon for adjustment onto a particular statue. We also listed a
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19th Century French Antique Ribbon Threader

Louis XVI Dresser, Attributed to Pierre Defriche, 1790s
Located in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein
decorated with graphic ribbon and thread inlays in various woods. The top drawer is divided into several
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1790s French Louis XVI Antique Ribbon Threader

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Walnut

Model Furniture, Louis XVI Dresser, Southern Germany, 1800s
Located in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein
with circumferential fillet ribbon inlays, sides and cover plate with circumferential ribbon and thread
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Early 1800s German Louis XVI Antique Ribbon Threader

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Walnut

Model Furniture, Louis XVI Dresser, 1810s
Located in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein
historical value. Tied square feet, above three drawers with circumferential ribbon and thread inserts
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1810s European Louis XVI Antique Ribbon Threader

Materials

Walnut

Model Furniture, Louis XVI Dresser, 1810s
Model Furniture, Louis XVI Dresser, 1810s
H 10.83 in W 17.33 in D 7.68 in
1924 Jeanne Lanvin Haute-Couture Applique Roses Robe De Style Silk Dress
By Jeanne Lanvin
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
fashioned in "light as a feather" silk with pink net-tulle trimming. The applique work made from silk-ribbon
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Ribbon Threader

Louis XV Dresser, Signed Bon Durand, Paris, 1770s
Located in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein
, corpus with three drawers in the front with triple fields by running ribbon and thread inlays, richly
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1770s French Louis XV Antique Ribbon Threader

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Marble

Very Scarce 18th C. Emerald Gold Slide
Located in Wimberley, TX
reverse are one or two vertical bars through which a ribbon or belt can be threaded and secured.
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Early 19th Century Georgian Antique Ribbon Threader

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Emerald, 18k Gold

Pair of 19th Century Antique Blown Cobalt Art Glass Ribbon Twist Stem Goblets
Located in Newport, NH
have applied riggory with facet cut clear glass stems decorated with pink ribbon threading twisting
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19th Century European Antique Ribbon Threader

Materials

Blown Glass

19th Century Silk Golden Velvet with French Silk Woven Ribbon Decorative Pillow
Located in Oakland Park, FL
19th century silk golden velvet with French silk woven velvet ribbon decorative pillow Bolster
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19th Century French Regency Antique Ribbon Threader

Materials

Metallic Thread

Pair of Antique Green and Gold Brocade French Silk Decorative Pillows
Located in Oakland Park, FL
embroidered with silk and gold metallic threads. Floral pattern depicting flowers in bloom. Strié green silk
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18th Century French Regency Antique Ribbon Threader

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Metallic Thread

Pair of Antique Pink and Silver Flame Stitch Silk Velvet Decorative Pillows
Located in Oakland Park, FL
grosgrain French silk ribbon all around. Decorative pillows finished with a red silk textile as backings
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19th Century French Regency Antique Ribbon Threader

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Metallic Thread

18th Century French Red and Silver Metallic Trim Decorative Bolster Pillow
Located in Oakland Park, FL
metallic threads ribbons on each side and framed with A.T.G. custom flat trim handmade in brown silk
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19th Century European Regency Antique Ribbon Threader

Materials

Metallic Thread

Pair of Queen Size Celadon and Gold Antique Trim Pillow Cases
By antique textiles galleries
Located in Oakland Park, FL
cases embellished with antique metallic thread ribbon trim one side only. (Pillow cases are brand new
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19th Century French Regency Antique Ribbon Threader

Materials

Cotton, Trimming

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