SOLD……..A pair of Palais Royal thread winders. French c1820

SOLD……..A pair of Palais Royal thread winders. French c1820A pair of French Palais Royal thread winders. They are of the snowflake type with six star cut lobes and a similar cut central section. 3. 5cm in daimeter. They are in excellent condition with no damage. NB. Please note the very slight variation in the engraving of the central star. Stock no. KC40

1 cm in length and is 1mm thick ( approx

The hanging loop is red and white cord

A mother of pearl thread winder from a French workbox

A nice example of a cut steel netting clamp set with a faceted steel stud in addition to the usual chiseled and cut decoration

novelty pair of scissors in the shape of a stork

They are stamped Joseph Allen & S(ons)

18mm in dimeter ( 0

There are three leaves of cloth for keeping loose needles safe and these are tied to the cover with silk ribbon

The patterned card folder contains with three sheets of coloured plaisters and is labelled both inside and out

Most sewing box trays have two thimble shaped spaces- one for the thimble and one for the guard

The interior is also decorated with strips of straw and the base covered by blue paper

In really super condition with its original leather box