A collection of 19th century and later Mauchline ware to include: two wool holders; a bodkin case decorated with a view of Tam O’Shanter and Souter Johnny; a bottle-shaped tape measure case; a Thompson’s patent darning block with a view of Westminster Abbey; a small needlework case with a view of Westminster Abbey and The Royal Exchange; further needle cases; and a German made bodkin case with a view of The Jetty, Yarmouth
(13)
Dimensions: the German made bodkin case 22.5cm long
Sold for £140
Estimated at £150 - £300
A collection of 19th century and later Mauchline ware to include: two wool holders; a bodkin case decorated with a view of Tam O’Shanter and Souter Johnny; a bottle-shaped tape measure case; a Thompson’s patent darning block with a view of Westminster Abbey; a small needlework case with a view of Westminster Abbey and The Royal Exchange; further needle cases; and a German made bodkin case with a view of The Jetty, Yarmouth
(13)
Dimensions: the German made bodkin case 22.5cm long
Minor marks dents and scratches overall due to age and use. Some dents to the pattern darning block. The smaller wood case with signs of repair and old riveting. Crack to the lid of the other wool holder. Some deterioration and moth damage to various inners of the needle cases. The bottle shaped tape measure with signs of gnawing around the base.
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Auction: The House & Garden Sale, 17th Jul, 2023
Monday 17 July
Lots 1 - 591
Tuesday 18 July
Lots 1000 - 1370
Viewing
Friday 14 July |
10am – 4pm |
Saturday 15 July |
10am – 4pm |
Sunday 16 July |
10am – 3pm |