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Antique Thread Spool

A Treen Sphere Enclosing Needle and Thread Spool
Located in Chillerton, 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 Spool

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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 Spool

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Sterling Silver

Antique French Country Distress Painted Sewing Thread Spool Chest Cabinet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Country Distress Painted Sewing Thread Spool Chest Cabinet. Paint finish appears to
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Early 1900s Country Antique Thread Spool

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Wood

French Enamel Thread Holder and Thimble
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
to appear as mother-of-pear and decorated with garlands of roses unscrews to present a thread spool
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Mid-19th Century French Mid-Century Modern Antique Thread Spool

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique American Primitive Mahogany Handmade Wool Winder Spool Thread Stand
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique American Primitive Mahogany Handmade Wool Winder Spool Thread Stand. Circa Early 1900's
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Early 1900s Primitive Antique Thread Spool

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Mahogany

Japanese Silk Thread Wood Winder Complete with Spool and Functioning Gears
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese silk thread wood winder complete with spool and functioning gears. The spool still has the
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Thread Spool

Materials

Wood, Hardwood

Cat Kitten on Spool of Thread Austrian Vienna Bronze circa 1900 Miniature Bronze
Located in New York, NY
THIS IS A SUPERB ANTIQUE AUSTRIAN VIENNA BRONZE OF A CAT OR KITTEN ON A SPOOL OF THREAD. This
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Early 20th Century Austrian Gilded Age Antique Thread Spool

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Bronze

"A Playful Mess" - Cats and Kittens by Henriette Ronner (1894)
Located in Langweer, NL
mischievous kittens plays among various household objects, including a piece of lace, a spool of thread, and a
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1890s Antique Thread Spool

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Paper

Sewing Box in Rosewood Veneer, Gold and Silver, Restoration Period
Located in Paris, FR
, a removable rectangular pad supporting two spools of gold thread and finely chiseled with a central
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19th Century French Restauration Antique Thread Spool

Materials

Gold, Silver

19th Century German Doll House Miniature Furniture
Located in Delft, NL
spools of thread inside This miniature furniture is handmade and carved from bone in Germany in the
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19th Century German Antique Thread Spool

Materials

Bone

Orientalist Oil Painting of a Market Scene by Bernard
Located in London, GB
crouching behind a large woven basket filled with spools of thread. L. Bernard painted the background full
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Late 19th Century Antique Thread Spool

Materials

Oil, Panel

Early 20th Century Pair of Chiavarine Eclectic Chairs , Carlo Molino designer
Located in Vigonza, Padua
pleated paper decorated by himself. The different specimens equipped with a spool for thread and an
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Early 20th Century Italian Aesthetic Movement Antique Thread Spool

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

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 Spool

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Cut Steel

19C Anglo Ceylonese Sewing Box of Museum Quality
Located in Dallas, TX
sections with bone spools for thread etc. There are 17 other lidded compartments with each one highly
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Mid-19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Antique Thread Spool

Materials

Silver

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Vintage Industrial Haberdashery Kitchen Storage Drawer Unit
Located in Stockbridge, GB
Vintage Industrial Haberdashery Storage Drawer Unit An amazing statement set of factory drawers. These drawers were salvaged from a disused Hungarian factory. There are 60 drawers s...
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Mid-20th Century Hungarian Industrial Antique Thread Spool

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Metal

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Three-Tiered Wooden Circular Thread Spool Caddy with Curved Detail Early 1900s
Located in Petaluma, CA
This lovely three-tiered wooden spool caddy holds over 25 spools of thread and has beautiful curved
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Thread Spool

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Wood

Antique 19th Century Japanned Chinoiserie Sewing Cabinet
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
beautiful warm tones against a contrasting black. The lid lifts to reveal several compartments for thread
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19th Century Chinese Regency Antique Thread Spool

Materials

Wood

Americana Rare Store Cabinet
Located in Solebury, PA
This hard to find Silk thread spool cabinet has eight drawers and a double door storage space
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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Thread Spool

Americana Rare Store Cabinet
Americana Rare Store Cabinet
H 27 in W 36 in D 17 in
19th Century Swedish Scandinavian Gothic Sewing Table
Located in Portland, OR
for thread spools and a third has a padded needle/pincushion. There is also a drawer located upon the
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Late 19th Century Swedish Gothic Revival Antique Thread Spool

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Felt, Oak, Rosewood

19th Century Figured Mahogany Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
and features various mother-of-pearl sewing tools. Six thread spools towards the back as well as
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19th Century British William IV Antique Thread Spool

Materials

Brass

Castellani Rare Archeological Revival Micromosaic Gold Necklace
By Castellani
Located in Kortrijk, BE
threaded with spherical and spool shaped gold beads, suspending a fringe of lozenge shaped turquoise
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1870s Italian Etruscan Revival Antique Thread Spool

Materials

Gold

Vintage Thread Spool Table Lamp
Located in NYC, NY
A custom table lamp made from a vintage factory thread spool, topped with a brass plate and a metal
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Early 20th Century American Antique Thread Spool

Vintage Thread Spool Table Lamp
Vintage Thread Spool Table Lamp
H 19 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in
Vintage Thread Spool Table Lamp
Located in NYC, NY
A custom table lamp made from a vintage factory thread spool, topped with a brass plate and a metal
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Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Antique Thread Spool

Vintage Thread Spool Table Lamp
Vintage Thread Spool Table Lamp
H 19 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in
Antique Beldings Thirteen-Drawer Silk Thread Spool Cabinet Circa 1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Beldings Silk country store advertising spool cabinet offers thirteen glass front pull
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Late 19th Century Antique Thread Spool

Materials

Mirror, Thread, Glass, Silk, Oak

Antique Clark's Country Store Advertising Two Drawer Spool Thread Cabinet c1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Clark's country store mercantile advertising thread spool cabinet offers mahogany
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Late 19th Century American Antique Thread Spool

Materials

Brass

Pair Of Napoleon III Thread Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A set of 5 Napoleon III thread spools made into lamps. The shades are custom hand painted. The
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19th Century French Antique Thread Spool

Antique Brass inlaid Rosewood Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
tray which contains five mother of pearl thread spools, a mother of pearl tape measure, thimble
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Early 19th Century British Antique Thread Spool

Materials

Brass

Antique Brass inlaid Rosewood Sewing Box
Antique Brass inlaid Rosewood Sewing Box
H 5.32 in W 8.86 in D 7.29 in
Antique English Victorian Skein Winder by Goodbrand & Co.
Located in Forney, TX
manufactureres and merchants. Includes the five thread spools shown in the photos to quickly add a touch of
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Thread Spool

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Brass

Pair of French 19thC Napoleon III Spool Thread Lamps
Located in New York, NY
This pair of lamps are made from vintage spools of grey thread used during the time of Napoleon
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19th Century French Antique Thread Spool

Folk Art Spool Footrest
Located in Essex, MA
artful composition of sections of spools of thread, painted white, the top made with a section of wool
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Early 20th Century American Antique Thread Spool

Materials

Wood

Folk Art Spool Footrest
Folk Art Spool Footrest
H 9 in W 16.75 in D 9.5 in
American Spool Cabinet Side Table, Late 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
An antique clarks Thread Co. advertising walnut spool cabinet with gilt lettering, on later (1970's
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Late 19th Century American Antique Thread Spool

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Mahogany, Oak

Pair of 19thC French Napoleon III Spool Lamps
Located in New York, NY
These lamps are made from spools of thread from the period of Napoleon III. The base and shades are
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19th Century French Antique Thread Spool

Folk Art Spool Figure of a Black Man
Located in Essex, MA
A folk art figure of a black man, made from old wood spools of thread and hand painted with a blue
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1920s American Folk Art Antique Thread Spool

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Folk Art Industrial Era Spool Chair
Located in Peabody, MA
An early 20th Century folk art chair made of stacked 6” spools or “thread reels” evokes the once
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Thread Spool

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Upholstery, Wood

Antique Square Black Wood Tramp Art Spool or Spindle Side Table
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
like spools of thread. Dimensions: 18" wide 18" deep 24.5" tall.
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Early 1900s American Folk Art Antique Thread Spool

Materials

Wood

Pair of French 19thC Napoleon III Thread Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Napoleon III spools of thread made into a pair of lamps. Custom wood base and shades. The
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19th Century French Antique Thread Spool

19th Century French Napoleon III Pair of Thread Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 19th century French Napoleon III thread lamps. Lamp bases are made of three spools of
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19th Century French Antique Thread Spool

Fluted Ebony box, 19th c
Located in San Marino, CA
spools of thread, one large hidden compartment below.
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19th Century Sri Lankan Antique Thread Spool

Materials

Ebony, Bone

Fluted Ebony box, 19th c
Fluted Ebony box, 19th c
H 5.25 in W 14.6 in D 9.75 in
Fine Early Biedermeier Work Table
Located in Westport, CT
, originally for your spools of thread and sewing supplies. The table sturdily balances on a hexagonal center
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19th Century Austrian Neoclassical Antique Thread Spool

Fine Early Biedermeier Work Table
Fine Early Biedermeier Work Table
H 31 in W 23 in D 16.75 in
Large Antique English Bobbin One Hour Hourglass
Located in Essex, MA
spools which were used to wind thread in Victorian cotton mills, the bases bear the impressed original
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19th Century English Industrial Antique Thread Spool

Materials

Steel

Antique American Eastlake Carved Walnut Silverware or Jewelry Chest
Located in New Orleans, LA
, turned legs with toupie feet. I believe that once in its life, it was a tabletop store display for spools
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1890s American Eastlake Antique Thread Spool

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Walnut

Collection of Whimsical Antique Wood Tape Measures
Located in Atlanta, GA
', a rosewood container designed to look like a spool of thread with bone ring. They all have a winding
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Late 19th Century Unknown Antique Thread Spool

Antique 46 Star WMH Horstmann Company United States of America Flag 83"
By Horstmann
Located in Dayton, OH
threads of the braid. These spools stand in uprights, which are carried round and amongst each other in
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1910s American Classical Antique Thread Spool

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Wool

STUNNING SUFFRAGETTE BANNER, ca 1890-1920
Located in York County, PA
many years have passed. The shape reminds me of a spool of thread, which may well be the intended
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19th Century American Antique Thread Spool

Antique Richardson Silk Thread Spool Cabinet Store Display Case Circa 1890
Located in San Francisco, CA
An antique oak Richardson Silk Company store advertising spool cabinet with glass front pull-out
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Late 19th Century American Antique Thread Spool

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Oak

Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts 4 Drawer Spool Thread Cabinet Writing Lap Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts 4 drawer spool thread cabinet writing lap desk. Item features 4
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19th Century North American Arts and Crafts Antique Thread Spool

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Oak

19thc American Oak Mercantile Country Store Desktop Clark's Spool Cabinet
Located in Savannah, GA
This late Victorian era oak spool cabinet was made to be a desk to fit on the counter of a country
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1890s American Late Victorian Antique Thread Spool

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Brass

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 Thread Spool

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Oak

18C Anglo Indian Sadeli Mosaic Sarcophagus Sewing Box
Located in Dallas, TX
. There are 4 bone lids for holding the 6 faux ivory thread spools, thimble, and hand decorated thread
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Late 18th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Thread Spool

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Pewter

Octagonal Biedermeier Sewing Table
Located in New York, NY
for spools, threads or collectables and a deeper centre compartment for knitting materials.
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19th Century Swedish Antique Thread Spool

Materials

Fir

Octagonal Biedermeier Sewing Table
Octagonal Biedermeier Sewing Table
H 31 in W 16.25 in D 16 in
Late Biedermeier Sewing Table
Located in New York, NY
interior fitted for spools, threads or collectables.
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19th Century Swedish Antique Thread Spool

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Walnut

Late Biedermeier Sewing Table
Late Biedermeier Sewing Table
H 25.5 in W 20.25 in D 14.5 in
19th Century Folk Art Hand-Carved and Painted Wood Sewing Caddy with Bird Motif
Located in Cincinnati, OH
base containing a single drawer. The top of the base has six dowels made to accommodate spools of
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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Thread Spool

Materials

Wood

19th Century Anglo Indian Vizagapatam Stag Antler Horn Sewing Box, Exceptional
Located in Dallas, TX
and coiled bun feet. The interior has five lidded compartments for storage. It has the original spool
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Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Thread Spool

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Bone, Horn, Ebony, Sandalwood

“Fileuse et Enfant” Torchiere Lamp Antique Bronze Sculpture by Emile Peynot
By Emile-Edmond Peynot
Located in Shippensburg, PA
variations of this sculpture feature the mother raising a spool of rough wool in the air while the lower hand
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19th Century Italian Romantic Antique Thread Spool

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Bronze

American Spool Table
Located in Culver City, CA
thread spools that were collected from textile factories. This spool table has a dark brown, rustic
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Thread Spool

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Brass

American Spool Table
American Spool Table
H 27.5 in W 16 in D 15.75 in
19th Century Victorian Pine Spool Table
Located in Culver City, CA
charming brass lion head feet. The legs are made with 36, 3" thread spools on strengthening center
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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Thread Spool

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Brass

Candlesticks
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Set of (3) large industrial thread spools as candlesticks, candle holders. Great patina. 12" to 13
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1910s American Industrial Antique Thread Spool

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Wood

Candlesticks
H 12 in Dm 2 in
Georgian Period 'Spa' Sewing Box with Painted Scenes of Belgian Spa Towns
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
tray with compartments for various items including thread spools, winders and thimbles with a large
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1770s Belgian Antique Thread Spool

Antique Mahogany Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
paper lined tray that contains six thread spools, thimble, tape measure, needle book, pincushion, and
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Thread Spool

Materials

Mahogany, Paper

Tramp Art Sewing Cabinet with Porcelain Figure
Located in Manalapan, NJ
hold thread spools and three deep drawers to hold sewing novelties. Standing on tapered legs and
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1890s American Antique Thread Spool

Papier Mâché Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
paper and velvet and features six mother-of-pearl thread spools, sewing hook, pricker, tape measure and
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19th Century British Antique Thread Spool

Papier Mâché Sewing Box
Papier Mâché Sewing Box
H 2.5 in W 9 in D 6.5 in
Antique Miniature Regency Red Leather Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
, needle book, toolpad, thimble tray and three compartments for thread spools. The underside of the lid
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19th Century British Georgian Antique Thread Spool

Materials

Brass

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
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19th Century British Antique Thread Spool

Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
H 5 in W 12 in D 10 in
Papier Mâché Cabinet
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
cabinet consists of a separate lockable sewing compartment complete with needle books, thread spools and
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19th Century British Antique Thread Spool

Papier Mâché Cabinet
Papier Mâché Cabinet
H 9 in W 10 in D 9 in
Antique Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
tunbridge ware thread spools, twelve thread winders, a pincushion, a tape measure, thimble and a removable
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Thread Spool

Materials

Wood

Tunbridge Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
thread spools and various other sewing tools. Removing this tray reveals a large storage space underneath
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Thread Spool

Tunbridge Sewing Box
Tunbridge Sewing Box
H 0.1 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in
Antique Anglo Indian Vizagapatam Buffalo Horn Sewing Box, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
features a removable tray with several storage compartments, including seven for thread spools, two for
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Mid-19th Century Indian Victorian Antique Thread Spool

Materials

Horn, Sandalwood, Bone

Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
compartments containing bone sewing tools, including thread winders, thread spools, clamp and carved needle
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19th Century Chinese Antique Thread Spool

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
H 6.5 in W 14.5 in D 11 in
Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
tray lined in red silk velvet. The tray includes storage compartments, thread spools and a complete
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Thread Spool

Sewing Box
Sewing Box
H 9 in W 15 in D 12 in
Penwork Cabinet
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
compartments for thread spools and various other sewing tools. Opening the doors reveals floral patterned
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19th Century British Antique Thread Spool

Penwork Cabinet
Penwork Cabinet
H 10.5 in W 10.75 in D 6.5 in
Coromandel Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
including seven mother of pearl thread spools, thimbles, needle books, pin cushion, complete tool pad and
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19th Century Great Britain (UK) Antique Thread Spool

Coromandel Sewing Box
Coromandel Sewing Box
H 5 in W 12 in D 9 in
Antique Painted Belgium Spa Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
features a removable tray with compartments for various items including thread spools, winders and thimbles
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18th Century British Antique Thread Spool

Brass and Mother-of-pearl Inlaid Antique Sewing Box, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
exquisite sewing box features a removable tray, which is fully fitted with mother-of-pearl thread spools
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Thread Spool

Materials

Brass

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
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Thread Spool

5 spools for yarn or thread
Located in Sheffield, MA
these original painted spools, came from a sewing factory in northern England and were used to hold
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Early 20th Century English Antique Thread Spool

Materials

Wood

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Antique Thread Spool For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique thread spool you’re looking for. Each antique thread spool for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and oak. There are many kinds of the antique thread spool you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique thread spool is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Nouveau, Arts and Crafts and Victorian styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Antique Thread Spool?

The average selling price for an antique thread spool at 1stDibs is $1,125, while they’re typically $250 on the low end and $2,750 for the highest priced.