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Lot 38
Sale 770 - Luxe Holiday: A Collectors' Collection
Dec 11, 2020
10:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
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Estimate
$400 -
600
Price Realized
$344
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Collection of 19th Century Sewing Accessories, 1840-1910s
This lot includes six sewing items.
THE FIRST
Brown patchwork printed cotton "housewife" or sewing kit.
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: ACC.019.1860
Approximate Measurements:
Length: 15.25"
THE SECOND
Floral multi-hued printed cotton "housewife" or sewing kit with ribbon tie closure.
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: ACC.020.1840
Approximate Measurements:
Length: 14"
THE THIRD
Black wood darning egg on metal handle.
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: N/A
Approximate Measurements:
Length: 4.5"
THE FOURTH
Metal thread rotating six thread holder and pin cushion.
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: N/A
Approximate Measurements:
Length: 3"
THE FIFTH
Brown embossed leather and gold-tone metal frame pouch with snap closure.
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: N/A
Approximate Measurements:
Length: 5.5"
THE SIXTH
Steel footed candle snuffer and wick trimmer.
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: N/A
Approximate Measurements:
Length: 7.25"
Property of Mary D. Doering, Falls Church, Virginia