Antique Thread Winders
3 19th century Hand Made Treen Items, Pounce, Plumb Bob, Bodkin
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
bodkin, needle case and thread winder in one, a Sycamore plumb bob, and a ponce pot which opened at both
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19th Century Folk Art Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Sycamore
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 Winders
Materials
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 Winders
Materials
Wood, Hardwood
H 15.75 in W 9.5 in D 17.75 in
Fine 19th Century Watercolour - Lady at the Loom
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming watercolour portrait depicting a woman sat at her loom. She holds a ball of thread in
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19th Century Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Watercolor
Lombard-Venetian Extensible Table Walnut, Italy, 19th Century
Located in Milano, IT
. Walnut veneered top surface with olive edges and decorated with threads and a walnut, maple and cherry
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19th Century Italian Other Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Cherry, Maple, Olive, Walnut, Fir
Framed Japanese Embroidery Textile Panel Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
with autumn grasses swaying the wind. Silk threads of white and slight metallic silver and pale gold
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Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Silk, Wood
Framed Japanese Antique Embroidery Sennin Tapestry Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
wind from his bottle. This scenery alludes to a deity adapted in Japan from the Chinese prototype
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1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Giltwood, Silk
Antique Flemish Verdure Tapestry, 17th Century
Located in Norwalk, CT
Tapestries were used in the Middle Ages as much for the protection they gave against cold winds as
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17th Century Belgian Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Wool
Venere e Amore sui Delfini (Venus and Cupid on Dolphins) /// Old Masters Raphael
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
: 10.63" x 6.94"
Condition: Thread margins. A strong impression in excellent condition
Extremely rare
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16th Century Old Masters Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio
Pair of Amazing Italians Sculptures "Minotauro" 17th Century Carrara Marble
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
, the thread would remember the path and, once it had killed the Minotaur, it would wind it up and find
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17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Carrara Marble
H 46.07 in W 30.32 in D 11.82 in
Late 17th French Portrait of a gentleman, workshop of N. de Largilliere, Paris
By Nicolas de Largillière
Located in PARIS, FR
seen, he wears a lapis blue velvet jacket with gold thread stripes and a moire silk lapel.
Wrapped in a
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Late 17th Century Old Masters Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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
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Early 19th Century Austrian Chinoiserie Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Enamel
H 21.5 in W 18 in L 21.5 in
Late 17th French School, portrait of a lady, workshop of N. de Largilliere
By Nicolas de Largillière
Located in PARIS, FR
Fontanges", her dark brown hair is held back at the nape of the neck, a few curly locks fly in the wind, on
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Late 17th Century Old Masters Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 40.55 in W 33.86 in
Japanese Antique Textile Panel of American Historical Great White Fleet
Located in Atlanta, GA
cannonballs. On the very bottom, a ribbon of "E PLURIBUS UNUM" flutters in the wind. Nicely reframed in a
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Early 1900s Japanese Japonisme Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Brocade, Silk, Wood
1942 Rolex “Raleigh” Stainless Steel. Total Restoration!
By Rolex
Located in Raleigh, NC
excellent book “The Rolex Reference Guide” identifies model reference 3478 as “Oyster Raleigh, manual wind
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Mid-19th Century Swiss Modernist Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Stainless Steel
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BACKYARD Signed Lithograph, Black Couple, African American Heritage, Quilts
By James Demark
Located in Union City, NJ
BACKYARD by the artist James Denmark is an original hand drawn, limited edition lithograph printed on archival Somerset paper, 100% acid free using traditional hand lithography techn...
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1990s Contemporary Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Lithograph
Male and female portrait, both in silk kimono, possibly textile dealers
By Christoffel Lubieniecki
Located in Amsterdam, NL
CHRISTOFFEL LUBIENIECKI (1659-1729)
Pair of portraits of a gentleman and a lady, both in silk kimono, before a country house (circa 1680)
Indistinctly signed “C.......” on a box u...
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1680s Old Masters Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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H 31.34 in W 26.38 in D 1.97 in
Mid-Century Modern Japanese Ceramic Ikebana footed Bowl Stamped Compote
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful white matte color glaze, design, and shape on this ceramic, shape Ikebana bowl or planter. stamped on the bottom small fleabite on the corner as shown and some irregulariti...
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20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Ceramic
Japanese Art Deco Ikat Silk Meisen Kimono
Located in Atlanta, GA
A striking and well preserved Japanese Meisen kimono hand-sewn from woven Ikat Silk circa 1920-40s (Taisho to Showa period). The kosode style kimono (small sleeve), with its Art Deco...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Silk
Japanese Imperial Pair Dolls 1840
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisitions
A rare couple.
These Japanese Tachibina dolls represent the simplest essential form of the imperial couple. Their beautiful faces were crafte...
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Shell, Wood
Old Japanese Kimono / 1912-1945 / Wall Hanging Decoration / Tapestry
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
I think this is a kimono woven from the Taisho era to the early Showa era (1912-1945) in Japan.
It is a modern design.
In the Taisho era, various things were made with reference to...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Cotton
Framed Embroidered Japanese Kimono
Located in Nashville, TN
Japanese gold couched thread embroidered scene of two shellfish on a black silk kimono remnant. Mounted inside a gilt frame.
Circa 1890-1900.
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1890s Japanese Japonisme Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Silk
Edo Period Chain Mail Armor Jacket, Kusari or Karuta, Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Edo period Chain Mail Armor Jacket, Kusari or sometimes known as Karuta, Japan
Japanese chain mail armor jacket is composed of brass metal plates linked together with metal wires an...
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Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Brass
Vintage Japanese Silk Brocade Embroidery Ceremonial Kimono in Ivory, Red, Gold
Located in Barrington, IL
Visually striking vintage Uchikake Wedding Kimono/Robe for ceremonial occasion, circa end of Meiji to Taisho period 1910s-1930s. This bridal outer garment is of a white and red colo...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Gold
H 72 in W 54 in D 0.25 in
Japanese Late Edo Period Seated Imperial Gosho Ningyo Doll
Located in New York, NY
Japanese rare late Edo period large Imperial Gosho Ningyo doll. The piece depicts a cute chubby child with very white skin, small limbs and big head with a bright expression and play...
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Textile, Silk, Wood
Japanese Antique Six Panel Screen: Inside the Imperial Household
Located in Hudson, NY
Kano School painting depicting an interior with finery such as a lacquer table, silk textiles, and other paintings. The fusuma doors appear to be a famous Sesshu Toyo painting, and t...
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1890s Japanese Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Gold Leaf
"Summer Landscape, " Joseph DeCamp, Boston Ten American Impressionists
By Joseph Rodefer DeCamp
Located in New York, NY
Joseph Rodefer DeCamp (1858 - 1923)
Summer Landscape
Oil on board
11 x 15 inches
Signed lower right
Born in Cincinnati, Ohio on November 5, 1858, Joseph DeCamp began his artistic ca...
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19th Century American Impressionist Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Panel, Oil
Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Textile Sample Book 'Shima Cho'
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is a rare example of a "Shima-cho", which is a Japanese kimono textile fabric swatch book dating from the late 19th century. The book has fifteen pages with between 280 and 300 ...
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Late 19th Century Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Textile
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H 6.25 in W 9.25 in D 0.5 in
Kimono Design Men - Brown and Blue
By Matsui Yuoku
Located in Florham Park, NJ
REISHIN GACHO
(Album of Beautiful Designs)
Japanese Kimono Designs
Matsui Yuoku, Painter
Japan, 1900 (Meiji 33)
Honda Ichijirou, Publisher
Woodblock Prints
Celebrated as mu...
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Early 1900s Academic Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Woodcut
Antique Japanese Late 19th Century Kimono Textile Swatch Book
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is a rare example of a Shima Cho, which is a Kimono textile, fabric swatch book dating from the late 19th century (1876). They were made either as a commercial sample book or as...
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Late 19th Century Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Paper
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H 4.75 in W 8 in D 0.75 in
Japanese Tachibina (Imperial couple) doll set.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese Tachibina (Imperial couple), rare and exceptionally fine standing pair of figures for the Hina Matsuri. The emperor has his arms spread to the side and the empress is in cyl...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Textile, Wood
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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.
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Bone, Mahogany
Tunbridge Ware Sewing Cabinet
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
numerous compartments for thread reels, thread winders, thimbles, a needle book and other sewing supplies
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19th Century British Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Kingwood, Macassar, Tulipwood
Antique Mahogany Sycamore Palais Royal Sewing Box, French, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
tools including, scissors, thimble, thread winders, pricker and perfume bottle, decorated with sequins
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19th Century British George IV Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany, Sycamore
19th Century Adjustable Armchair in Connolly Leather
Located in Bodicote, Oxfordshire
captains wheel. Then the handle is turned it then winds the thread underneath which in turn raises or
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1860s English Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Antique Sewing Needlework Set in fitted bound book, circa 1840
Located in Toronto, ON
for various size needle storage packages within a separate leather divider, thread winder, scissors
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Early 19th Century Antique Thread Winders
Antique English Victorian Skein Winder by Goodbrand & Co.
Located in Forney, TX
reel / mechanical skein winder. circa 1900
Born in England at the turn of the late 19th / early 20th
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Brass
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 Winders
Materials
Steel
Biedermeier Salon Table, Vienna, circa 1815
Located in Greding, DE
and radial thread inlays shows a central flower medallion. The foldable table top is also veneered on
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1810s Austrian Biedermeier Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Walnut
Bohemian Glass Vase Loetz circa 1903/4 Viennese Art Nouveau
By Loetz Glass
Located in Klosterneuburg, AT
backgrounds. The brown distorted threads and the twisted shape give this art object a wonderful dynamic. It
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Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Glass
Rare Art Nouveau French Bronze Sculpture “Ariadne” by Georges Flamand
By Georges Flamand
Located in Shippensburg, PA
captures Ariadne with such grace and a feather-light presence, like the slightest wind might take her away
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Engraved Boxwood Book Shaped Sundial Antique Time Measuring Instrument 1800s
Located in Milan, IT
a needle lock and complete with a compass card on paper with eight winds and a goniometric circle
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Early 1800s British Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Brass
H 0.79 in W 2.96 in L 0.79 in
Engraved Boxwood Sundial English Manufacture of the 18th Century
Located in Milan, IT
needle lock and complete with a compass card on paper with eight winds and a goniometric circle. The
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1770s British Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Boxwood
19th Century Working Travelling Spelter Encased Clock
Located in London, GB
order with its original wind-up mechanism.
Size in inches approx.: H 2.5” x W 1.5” x D 2”
Period
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Spelter
Pair of Japanese Lacquer Maki-e Cup Stand Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
in the wind and onto the base of the stands. Mostly gold, a few red threads were intentionally mixed
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1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Vintage Dunlop 'Floater' Golf Ball, Rubber Core
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
player was able to choose a ball depending on the wind conditions, temperature and the course choice of
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1910s British Sporting Art Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Rubber
French Napoleon III Mahogany Antique Sofa Canapé Settee, circa 1860
Located in Shippensburg, PA
boat drawn by a sea maiden with butterflies resting on the swirling winds rising from the water, the
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1860s European Napoleon III Antique Thread Winders
NYC-Made, Entirely Hand-Sewn Flag w/ 36 Stars, Civil War Era
Located in York County, PA
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The name "LaPaugh" is beautifully hand-embroidered along the sleeve in brown thread. This
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19th Century American Antique Thread Winders
13 Star Flag Of The 1820-1840 Period Or Prior
Located in York County, PA
recalls extensive verbal communication with Dirks, who found that one of the threads used in the
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19th Century American Antique Thread Winders
Rare Antique American Politcal Flag, 1840 Campaign of William Henry Harrison
Located in York County, PA
least 5 different stripe counts. An example of this particular variety is pictured in "Threads of
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19th Century Antique Thread Winders
32 Star Minnesota Statehood, 1858-1859 Press Dyed Flag
Located in York County, PA
theoretically be turned back as they suffered loss from wind shear in order to extend their span of use.
The
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1850s Antique Thread Winders
28 Star Antique American Flag, Extremely Rare, Texas Statehood, 1846-48
Located in York County, PA
, it was a logical choice for the open ocean, where winds were uninhibited by geographic features and
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19th Century American Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Cotton, Linen
Rare 19th Century Sewing Compendium Etui in Form of Book, English, circa 1830
Located in Toronto, Ontario
bound holders for various size needle storage packages within a separate leather divider, thread winder
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Early 19th Century English Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Leather
H 3.5 in W 2.25 in D 0.85 in
Japanese Feng Shui Antique Woodblock Book Wind Water Frameable Prints
Located in South Burlington, VT
meaning Tao of heaven and earth.
Feng Shui literally translates as “wind-water” in English. Historically
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Paper
Victorian Jet Fringed Statement Lariat Necklace or Belt, 1890s
Located in Tucson, AZ
lariat, hang it with loose ends like a scarf, wind it tight like a choker: the possibilities are endless
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1890s Unknown Late Victorian Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Other
Japanese Antique "MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS" Book 1880
Located in South Burlington, VT
), drums (Taiko & Tsuzimi), stringed instruments (Koto), Wind instrument (Gagaku) and many more- a great
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Paper
Bramble Pattern Golf Ball, The Colonel, Rubber Core, circa 1905
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
player was able to choose a ball depending on the wind conditions, temperature and the course choice of
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Early 1900s British Sporting Art Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Rubber
Vintage Golf Ball, Birdie Hexagon by St. Mungo, USA & Scotland, Rubber Core
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
was able to choose a ball depending on the wind conditions, temperature and the course choice of the
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1920s American Sporting Art Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Rubber
Vintage Colonel Trapezium Pattern Golf Ball
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
. With this large variety of balls a player was able to choose a ball depending on the wind conditions
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1920s English Sporting Art Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Rubber
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 Thread Winders
Materials
Moonstone, Silver
Palais Royal Mulberry Sewing Box 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
pricker, scissors, thimble, needle case, perfume bottle and mother-of-pearl thread winders. Underneath
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19th Century French William IV Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Antique Maple and Mahogany Palais Royal Sewing Box, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
and mother of pearl thread winders. Underneath this removable tray is a large storage space perfect
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19th Century French William IV Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Velvet, Mahogany, Maple
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
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19th Century British George IV Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Boxwood, Satinwood
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 Winders
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 Winders
Materials
Wood
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 Winders
Materials
Lacquer
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
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19th Century British Antique Thread Winders
H 4.25 in W 10 in D 7 in
Brass and Mother-of-pearl Inlaid Antique Sewing Box, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
, thread winder, lidded compartments with mother-of-pearl handles, and a removable tool tray fitted with
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Brass
Antique Childs Miniature Tunbridge Ware Box, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
lifts off to reveal a collection of miniature sewing tools including a thimble, thread winders, scissors
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Thread Winders
Antique Spa Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
thread winder, and a small book titled “Plain prayers of children”.
Underneath this tray is further
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18th Century British Antique Thread Winders
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 Winders
H 3.51 in W 9.51 in D 7.01 in
Painted Belgian Spa Birch Sewing Box, 18th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
including thread spools, winders and thimbles and two painted lids. To the back middle of the tray is a
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18th Century Belgian George III Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Birch
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 Winders
18th C. Flemish Verdure Tapestry
Located in Nashville, TN
Tapestries were used in the Middle Ages as much for the protection they gave against cold winds as
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18th Century and Earlier Belgian Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Cotton, Wool, Silk
Very Rare Victorian Antique Papier Mache Sewing Box Etui Silver Tools
Located in San Marcos, CA
reveals storage beneath for buttons, needle and pin packets and paper patterns, silk winders. The
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Sterling Silver
Antique French Painted Screen Paravent, circa 1880
Located in Houston, TX
threaded through rings set within the background of each panel. The tradition of hanging fresh flower
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1880s French Antique Thread Winders
Antique Mahogany Sewing Box with Inlaid Mother-of-Pearl, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
with five mother-of-pearl thread spools, thread winder, mother-of-pearl handled pricker and sewing hook
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19th Century British William IV Antique Thread Winders
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany
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Antique Thread Winders For Sale on 1stDibs
Find a variety of antique thread winders available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, fabric and metal, all antique thread winders available were constructed with great care. Antique thread winders have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique thread winders to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Baroque and Victorian antique thread winders are of considerable interest. Europa Antiques and Royal Vienna Porcelain each produced beautiful antique thread winders that are worth considering.
How Much are Antique Thread Winders?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $7,300, while they’re typically $1,500 on the low end and $42,434 highest priced.
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