Antique Thread Box
Antique English 18th Century Wool Holder and Thread Sewing Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English 18th century wool holder and thread sewing box. Just a little treasure that anyone
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Late 18th Century English Antique Thread Box
Materials
Wood, Oak
Antique Box in Inlaid Straw Threads, Classic Landscapes on All Sides, '800 Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique and very rare box, built in wood covered with inlaid / intertwined and colored straw
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19th Century Italian Antique Thread Box
Materials
Straw
$1,520 Sale Price
20% Off
H 4.14 in W 10.04 in D 7.29 in
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
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19th Century Folk Art Antique Thread Box
Materials
Olive
Sterling Silver, Rock Crystal Combination Vinaigrette/Thread Spool Holder
By Thomas Johnson, London 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
combination vinaigrette/thread spool holder in the form of a carriage lamp; an addition to our diverse
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1870s British Victorian Antique Thread Box
Materials
Sterling Silver
$4,014
H 2.64 in W 1.22 in D 1.73 in
19th Century Treen Measure and Thread Dispenser in Sycamore
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th Century Treen Measure and Thread Dispenser in Sycamore
Made in the 19th century, skilfully
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19th Century Georgian Antique Thread Box
Materials
Sycamore
Antique Jewelry Box, Small Chest, Silver Ornament, circa 1900
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful box with silver ornament plate at the top.
The wood box ist painted black and the colour
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Early 1900s Unknown Antique Thread Box
Materials
Metallic Thread
20th Century Japanese Black Lacquer Box with Gold Bird and Reed Motif Decorative
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
medallions with threaded ribbons enhance the box’s refined, ceremonial feel, offering a hidden layer of
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Thread Box
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
$415
H 2.37 in W 11.82 in D 3.55 in
Geo III Wedgwood and Steel Mounted Amboyna and Ebony Writing Box, c1800
By Matthew Boulton
Located in valatie, NY
spools of thread.
This unusual work box, mounted with blue and white jasperware signed Wedgwood plaques
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Early 1800s English George III Antique Thread Box
Materials
Cut Steel
$9,750
H 5.5 in W 13 in D 9 in
Turkish Hand Embroidery Textile in Shadowbox
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful Ottoman Empire era textile of gold metallic threads embroidered on purple color silk
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19th Century Turkish Antique Thread Box
Materials
Metallic Thread
Antique English Regency Japanned Chinoiserie Sewing Cabinet
Located in Northampton, GB
large selection of coloured thread. The Sewing Box dates to the early 19th century during the short
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19th Century British Antique Thread Box
Materials
Paper
Antique George V Sterling Silver 'Cracker' Thread Holder
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
either hand piece of the cracker.
This impressive antique silver thread box retains the original
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1910s English Antique Thread Box
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair of Folky Thread and Buttons Painted Pantry Boxes
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of folky original painted pantry boxes. One is larger then the other. The smaller of the two
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Early 20th Century American Country Antique Thread Box
Materials
Wood
$636 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 2.5 in W 5 in D 6 in
Late Regency Brass Inlaid Rosewood Games & Sewing Table
Located in Altrincham, GB
Compartments above a Thread and Wool Box surrounded by turned end supports on sabre legs with brass paw feet
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Thread Box
Materials
Brass
19th Century German Baronship Document, Archduke Ludwig III of Hessen
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Dukedom enclosed in a brass box with gold thread and tassels is connected to the leather cover. Baronship
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19th Century German Antique Thread Box
Materials
Leather, Parchment Paper
$8,250
H 16.5 in W 11.5 in D 0.63 in
Gandharan Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya, Carved Black Schist, 2nd-4th Century
Located in Austin, TX
, draped crosswise over one shoulder, are a series of amulet boxes threaded along a string necklace
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15th Century and Earlier Pakistani Antique Thread Box
Materials
Schist
$16,000
H 18.75 in W 8.25 in D 5 in
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Antique Sterling Silver Thread Holder
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Antique sterling silver round canister to hold thread.
This thread holder features a simple
Category
19th Century Antique Thread Box
Materials
Sterling Silver
Italian Silver Embroidered Velvet Box
Located in Greenwich, CT
18th Century Italian silver and other metallic thread embroidered velvet box, the top with
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Thread Box
Materials
Metallic Thread, Silver
19th Century Antique Dome-Top Jewellery Box with Abalone Medallion
Located in Northampton, GB
An exquisite antique dome-top jewellery box that embodies timeless elegance and superb
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19th Century British High Victorian Antique Thread Box
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Brass, Metal, Other, Metallic Thread
19th Century Compass Box, Measuring and Drawing Tools, England, circa 1880
Located in Greven, DE
, rectangular wooden box with brass thread inlays.
Inside are numerous compasses with various attachments as
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Late 19th Century English Antique Thread Box
Materials
Brass
H 1.97 in W 9.06 in D 5.12 in
20th Century Art Nouveau Wooden Box with Marquetry Works, Austria circa 1900
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
with maple wood on all edges and elegant curved maple thread pattern around the whole box which look
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Thread Box
Materials
Brass
H 6.5 in W 21.65 in D 20.87 in
Wooden Art Deco Box Bird's-Eye Maple with Inlay Work, Austria, circa 1920
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Precious wooden Art Deco box in fine bird's-eye maple with inlay work out of Austria, circa 1920
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Antique Thread Box
Materials
Walnut, Birdseye Maple, Maple
German Baroque Religious Catholic Klosterarbeit Reliquary
Located in Astoria, NY
thread, elaborately decorated and ornamented with imitation gem stones and pearls. Likely handmade in a
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Early 1800s German Baroque Antique Thread Box
Materials
Metal, Metallic Thread
18th Century English Framed Stumpwork Textile with Courting Figures & Lions
Located in Milford, NH
A beautifully detailed framed stumpwork textile featuring central courting figures, surrounded by lions, rabbits, and other animals, as well as plants, flowers, and other foliage. Da...
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18th Century English Antique Thread Box
Materials
Textile, Thread
H 22 in W 26 in D 1.75 in
Antique Coromandel Jewelry Cabinet by Betjemann & Son
By Betjemanns & Sons
Located in Northampton, GB
Discover this exquisite antique Coromandel Jewellery Cabinet by Betjemann & Son, an elegant, sophisticated work of art.
The dome-topped top is a distinguishing feature, and the in...
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19th Century British Antique Thread Box
Materials
Brass, Metal, Silver, Silver Plate, Bronze
Pair of Jugendstil Silver Napkin Rings and Decorative Box by German Makers WMF
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in North Miami, FL
Pair of early 20th century Jugendstil/Art Nouveau silver napkin rings and decorative box by german
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1880s German Jugendstil Antique Thread Box
Materials
Silver, Metal, Silver Plate
H 3.5 in W 7.5 in D 5 in
Victorian Etruscan Revival Lapis Lazuli 14 Karat Gold Antique Fringe Necklace
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Comprised of gold round and coil beads threaded along wheat link box chain
Suspending an
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1870s Etruscan Revival Antique Thread Box
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
19th Century Antique Biedermeier Secretaire, Cabinet, Ash, Germany, circa 1840
Located in Greven, DE
-door attachment, the so-called "hat box".
Regionally typical thread inlays on the entire furniture
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1840s German Biedermeier Antique Thread Box
Materials
Ash
H 78.35 in W 41.34 in D 20.08 in
Spool/Thread Holder, American, Mid-19th Century
Located in Philadelphia, PA
holder contains spindles for ten spools, with delicate metal-rimmed holes for access to the thread. The
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1860s American Early Victorian Antique Thread Box
Materials
Mahogany
Painted Belgian Spa Birch Sewing Box, 18th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
containing silk threads.
This fabulous sewing box comes with a fully working lock and tasselled key.
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18th Century Belgian George III Antique Thread Box
Materials
Birch
English Early 19th Century Burl Walnut Dressing Box with Three Layers of Storage
Located in Wells, ME
storage with dozens of boxes, many of which have boxes inside boxes, thread holders on one layer, hidden
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Thread Box
Materials
Ebony, Rosewood, Satinwood, Walnut
H 6.5 in W 15.5 in D 10.75 in
Steel Cutlery Set from St. Louis circa 1850 in Shadowbox Frame
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Graphic and rare set of 6 forks and 6 knives from the Bridge Cutlery Company in St. Louis, Missouri, marked as such, made of steel and bone with strong decoration; circa 1850, affixe...
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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Thread Box
Materials
Steel
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Caslon 601 Date Flip Clock by Copal, 70s Japan
By Copal Clock 1
Located in Den Haag, NL
One of the most elaborate flip clocks by Copal from Japan with day and date besides the time. This model 601 is in great shape and has a proper space age design with complete aluminu...
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1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Antique Thread Box
Materials
Aluminum
Guhl & Harbeck Style Chain Stitch Hand Crank Sewing Machine
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a Guhl & Harbeck style chainstitch hand crank sewing machine. The C shaped cast iron machine is painted black and its rectangular base with four scrolls and shells feet corne...
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20th Century German Industrial Antique Thread Box
Materials
Iron
$356 Sale Price
20% Off
H 10.5 in W 13 in D 8 in
Moroccan Dowry Box Inlaid with White Camel Bone Rectangular Carved Wood Trunk
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique handcrafted Moroccan jewelry wooden box with camel bone inlay trunk.
A large early 20th century decorative Moroccan camel bone casket with brass carrying handles on bun feet....
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Antique Thread Box
Materials
Metal
$2,950
H 11 in W 22 in D 13.5 in
Outstanding Large 19th Century Bronze & Porcelain Jewelry Casket Box
By Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (KPM)
Located in Long Branch, NJ
Outstanding Large 19th Century Bronze & Porcelain Jewelry Casket Box
Dimensions : 14" Tall X 16" Wide X 11" Deep
This gorgeous Antique jewelry box was made in Germany by KPM Porce...
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Late 19th Century German Rococo Antique Thread Box
Materials
Ormolu
Antique Rustic Primitive Pennsylvania Dovetailed Red Painted Blanket Chest Trunk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Pennsylvania Dovetailed Red Painted Rustic Primitive Blanket Chest Trunk. Item features Hand Dovetailed Construction, Distressed Red Paint, Bun Feet, Authentic Antique Chest....
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Late 19th Century Unknown Rustic Antique Thread Box
Materials
Pine
$1,200
H 25.5 in W 49 in D 22 in
1860s-1910s Meiji Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
From Tohoku area, Japan.
This mid-size, dark reddish brown Urushi lacquered Tansu chest of drawers is a product of Meiji period (1868-1912) , estimate from the style & conditions. M...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Thread Box
Materials
Wood, Cedar
$1,120 Sale Price
36% Off
H 10.16 in W 35.83 in D 16.34 in
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 ...
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Mid-20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Thread Box
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Glass "Mountain Vase" by Emile Gallé
By Gallé
Located in London, GB
A stunning late 19th Century French cameo glass vase decorated with deep green conifer and mountainous backdrop in an attractive green and turquoise colour against a variegating yell...
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Thread Box
Materials
Glass
$5,919
H 9.85 in W 5.52 in D 5.52 in
19th Century Large Collection of Victorian Conchology Shell Specimens Taxidermy
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A large collection of late Victorian shell specimens, the majority housed in its pine box with each specimen having its period card sleeve, the remainder displayed in glazed blue car...
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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Thread Box
Materials
Natural Fiber, Blown Glass, Paper, Pine
$1,081 / set
H 5.12 in W 3.55 in D 0.99 in
Sevres Porcelain Cobalt Blue Ground Watteau Lovers Scene Bombay form Box, Signed
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in New York, NY
A fabulous French Louis XVI style Sevres Porcelain cobalt blue Ground Watteau Lovers Scene Bombay form jewel box and cover, Signed by the Artist. Of cartouche form with bombay shaped...
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1880s French Louis XVI Antique Thread Box
Materials
Porcelain
$10,250
H 5 in W 13 in D 7.5 in
Tall Vintage German Pine Haberdashery Shop Cabinet, 1950s
Located in Nijmegen, NL
This haberdashery cabinet was produced during the 1950s in Germany. This piece features 8 drawers in pine with glass fronts and metal handles. It was originally used in a shop for se...
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1950s Dutch Industrial Antique Thread Box
Materials
Pine
Inlaid Octagonal hardwood Box with Fitted Interior and Key, English Early 19th C
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a beautifully hand made oak Sewing Box, of octagonal form with inlaid sunburst top, fully fitted interior and having a working lock and key, all dating to circa 1840.
The bo...
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Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Thread Box
Materials
Hardwood
$1,041
H 3.5 in W 8.38 in D 8.38 in
Antique Arts & Crafts Mahogany Four-Stack Barrister Bookcase by Macey, 1920s
By Macey Co.
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts mahogany four-stack barrister bookcase
By Macey
USA, circa 1920s
Measures: 35.25"W x 12.25"D x 58.5"H.
Very good original vintage condition.
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1920s American Arts and Crafts Antique Thread Box
Materials
Brass
$2,295
H 58.5 in W 35.25 in D 12.25 in
Large Oak Sewing Box, 1950s, Holland
Located in Den Haag, NL
Large Solid Oak wood sewing box ,on wheels . opened with two hinged doors on the top, while the accordion style (with layered shelves that used external hinges to store more stuff in...
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1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Antique Thread Box
Materials
Oak
19th Century Sewing Box by Maison Aucoc, Paris
By A. Aucoc
Located in Paris, FR
Late 19th century oval sewing box decorated with crowned monogram. The case contains five gold and steel sewing utensils embellished with small flowers. Labeled on the inside: AUCOC ...
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Thread Box
Materials
Gold, Steel
20th Century Art Nouveau Walnut Jewelry Box, Austria circa 1910
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Decorative 20th century Art Nouveau walnut jewellery box from the early period in Austria around 1910. A gorgeous looking solid wooden box with a fantastic grain. The original interi...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Thread Box
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut
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