Hexagonal Antique Sewing Box/Necessariewith green silk & velveteen interior,a variety of sewing tools of turned Ox bone and metal,decorative/embossed metal closure/clasp,& gift tag embossed “Smythson Bond St”.Smythson of Bond Street, London, first opened29th September 1987, specialising in luxury goods.The gift tag is inscribed; “With best wishes fromMrs Halbutzel, Kay & Willie”
c.1890’s
Contents; 1) Threaded Ox bone needle case2 3/4 inches / 7cm long
2) Ox bone stiletto – 2 1/2 inches / 6.4cm long
3) Small pair of needlework scissors3 1/2 inches / 8.9cm long
4) Ox bone threading device3 3/4 inches / 9.5cm long
5) Embossed brass thimble7/8 inch / 2.3cm high
6) Ox bone handled pencil2 3/4 inches / 7cm long
7) Ox bone handled button hook2 3/4 inches / 7cm long
8) Embossed metal button hook2 inches / 5cm long
9) Ox bone Shuttle – 2 5/8 inches / 6.2cm long
10) variety of needles
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