Rhinestone Flower Buttons Faux Pearls Vintage Large 7

Popular Collectibles: Specialty: Sewing: Buttons Pre 1960: item #769920
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Seven vintage rhinestone,faux pearl flower buttons in pot metal,silver tone. Each button consists of 11 rhinestone navettes as petals surround a luscious 10mm faux pearl. All of them have loops on the back to attach to clothing, except for one. Please see photos. Each button measures 1 1/4 inches in diameter and 1/2 inch high. They are domed up in the center. Very good condition. They have a nice patina. We have not polished any of these. Shipping is $5.50 for priority,insured.

Ornate STERLING SEWING SCISSORS c1900

Popular Collectibles: Specialty: Sewing Pre 1910: item #769165
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An ornate pair of Art Nouveau sterling silver 4" sewing scissors c1900. These scissors have high relief floral handles; they are marked STERLING and they are in excellent original condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than some wobble and looseness at the screw pivot and at the join of one ear at the blade mount (easily replastered). All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are secondhand and may hav... Click for details

Old STRATNOID Yarn Thread Holder Pin Cushion ENGLAND

Popular Collectibles: Specialty: Sewing Pre 1950: item #764599
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A very rare and unusual antique metal yarn or thread holder with pin cushion top, hole for thread or yarn and side thread cutter. This sewing accessory advertises Stratnoid Knitting Pins, Crochet Hooks and Thimbles as marked and with Patent No 148021. Also marked on the side is Pat. No. 13738 / 22 pro pat No 11538 Regd No 693003. The side has a thread cutter (blade is broken) which is marked English Make and Regd 693003. The base is weighted with sand or other material. Pin cushion is hard... Click for details

Vintage Celluloid Woven Basket Pincushion

Popular Collectibles: Specialty: Sewing Pre 1910: item #758666
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A very sweet vintage pincushion with a ivory colored celluloid basket weave base. The velvet pincushion top is decorated by a silk flower ribbon and two original silk bows. Very attractive and unusual.

Condition: Minor fading of the velvet.

Size: width- 3 3/4, height- 1 3/4 inches.

"Beach Scene" Wall Hanging Quilt

Popular Collectibles: Specialty: Sewing Pre 1970: item #757724

This delightful contemporary cotton wall-hanging quilt is entirely handmade. The edge is done in red wool crochet-work. The piece was made and then put away. It was purchased by the owner about 1970 on Long Island, New York. The maker is unknown. The piece is in mint condition with no flaws. 19 inches x 19 inches.

SCHUMACHER & CO. BEATRIX POTTER PETER RABBIT FABRIC.

Popular Collectibles: Specialty: Sewing Pre 1990: item #750543

F. SCHUMACHER CO.FABRIC FEATURING BEATRIX POTTER DESIGNS. Circa 1980s. A length of fabric measuring 54 inches x 25 inches. MINT UNUSED CONDITION. The fabric design is a series of vertical panels with each panel depicting covers from Beatrix Potter's famous children's books. TWENTY covers are represented with repeats. High quality fabric!

Gorgeous Antique Strawwork Needle Case

Popular Collectibles: Specialty: Sewing: Needle Cases Pre 1837 VR: item #749143
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Beautiful antique strawwork needle case. Work of this type was done by prisoners of war using dyed pieces of straw over a wooden shape. Many of these pieces have had their colors faded over the years, but this one has been well cared for, and is both bright and well designed. Tassels on each end give the case an interesting, and unusual touch. C. 1820.

Condition: Fine. ... Click for details

German FLAPPER HALF DOLL PINCUSHION c1920s

Popular Collectibles: Specialty: Sewing Pre 1930: item #739134
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An attractive, hand painted German porcelain half-doll with the original lace and silk pin cushion. Marked GERMANY on the back, this doll has the bob hairdo and jewellery headband typical of 1920s flappers. She has a pink ribbon bow around her waist, and the cushion retains a multitude of assorted pins. This sewing item is in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, crazing, losses, damage or repairs other than some fading to the original colours on the pincushion. All items are t... Click for details

Scottie is a sewing pin cushion and tape measure.

Popular Collectibles: Specialty: Sewing Pre 1930: item #737336
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Charming Scots terrier is a figural tape measure and pin cushion in all original condition. It is straw filled - this can be seen in the three little spots where the fabric is missing (probably a moth's dinner). Tape works perfectly. Made in Japan, ca 1930. Maximum measurements 3" long and 2 1/2" tall.

Stanley and Livingstone on Mauchline ware sewing box.

Popular Collectibles: Specialty: Sewing Pre 1900: item #737325
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A wonderful Clark's advertising thread box( with the advertising paper intact in the lid) about 4" x 2 1/4" x 1 1/2", holds 6 spools of thread. On the cover in a pair of oval cartouche are portraits of Dr. Livingstone and Henry M. Stanley. On the front bottom part of the box it says "Made of wood grown near Abbotsford". A perfect 19th century souvenir. For those who may not remember the day: Stanley, while exploring in Africa, found Dr. Livingstone, a missionary who had been thought to be lost,a... Click for details