4 Miniature Tortoiseshell Boxes, Sewing Related

A 19thC miniature tortoiseshell box with stud detail to top. Approx. 1 1/4" high x 2 1/4" wide x 1 1/2" deep

19th century, oval sewing case with silver implements, thimble marked "Sterling Silver", case marked "Lund Maker Fleet St. London", silver cartouche marked "Emily", ivory bands at closure, 4-3/8 in.;

William IV Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Tortoiseshell Sewing Box , 19th c., pagoda lid, fitted interior with mirror and spools, h. 6 1/4 in., w. 10 1/2 in., d. 8 1/4 in

Two Continental Gilt Metal Mounted and Portrait Miniature Inset Tortoiseshell Snuff Boxes Likely French, 18th Century Diameter of larger example 2 3/4 inches.  

A Victorian Tortoise Shell Sewing Box. Tortoise shell veneer lift top box with applied brass decorative element 1.5" x 4" x 2.5"

LATE 19TH/FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY DRESSER DATED 'AUG 4, 1944', DIMENSIONS HEIGHT 10 3/4 INCHES, WIDTH 11 1/2 INCHES, DEPTH 4 1/2 INCHES.

Mid-19th century. Satinwood with tortoise shell veneer. Fitted interior with lidded compartments. Loss, wear and age splits. 4"h. 11.75"w. 7.75"d.

Miniature Teapots, Boxes, & Collectibles. Smallest (Sewing Figure) 1.75W x 1.0D x 1.25H, Largest (Teapot) 4.50H x 3.125W x 1.175D in. All Measurements Approximate

Mounted tortoise shell sewing box, late 19th/early 20th c.; Velvet-lined interior tray with 9 kt. yellow gold pin case and mother of pearl accessories; 3" x 7 1/4" x 4 3/4"

19th Century, including an oval miniature of a young man with a wisp of hair, reputedly a member of the Pemberton family of Albany, NY, 2-1/4 x 1-7/8 in. (subject), in a frame testing to 14k gold; and

Group of 4 19th Century Tortoiseshell Silver Inlaid Miniature Boxes, each with a sterling silver name plate, one marked, "Lisa", one with a thimble inside. Height 2 in. Width 2.5 in.

19th c. Mahogany Sewing Box with 9 carved miniature knobs on interior drawers, mirror is hinged & stands over drawers, 7 1/2"h x 14"w x 8 3/4"d (All drawers contain variety of sewing notions, lots of

Tortoise Shell Silver Mounted Sewing Box, 19th c., the sloping lid over ogee sides, the interior with a purple silk lining, the interior of the lid fitted for sewing tools, H.- 2 3/4 in., W.- 8 1/4 in

19th century tortoise shell on wood sewing box (top wrinkle), 4"Hx11.5"x8.1" , NO INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING OF TORTOISE SHELL

Antique 19th century English ladies travelling necessaire sewing case, made of tortoiseshell, leather and pink velvet. 4" tall x 3"

Three vintage faux tortoiseshell soap boxes and a miniature leather bound trunk. [Leather box: 3" H x 5" W x 4" W].

Wall pockets, sewing related, coiled basket, candle holder, etc. Tallest measures 4 inches. Condition: Overall good. See photos.

A group of 3 portrait miniatures. 18th / 19th century. ++ Round portrait of Marie Antoinette at the Petit Trianon set in tortoiseshell box. 3 1/4" diameter overall. ++ Man in a red and gold coat. In o

DESCRIPTION: Singer "Sew Handy" miniature/child's sewing machine in box. Crank-powered machine on wooden stand with accessories. MEASUREMENTS: 12-3/4" x 9-3/4" x 4-1/2". CONDITION: Minor wear to surfa

Three Victorian tortoiseshell snuff boxes, one formed as a miniature tea caddy. Largest approx. 1 3/8" x 2 3/4" x 1 7/8" (3)

Turned maple box, turned rosewood box, two small maple box (one missing center to top), turned tower box ( rim 3/4 gone), outstanding tortoise shell box on turned and ball feet, lacquered hinged lid b

Or miniature blanket chest, possessing interior till and dividers. Spot & star inlays. 8" x 10 1/4" x 15 1/2".

Miniature bench made & artisan signed Shaker 2 fingered oval sewing box w liner & pin cushion plus a knitty knotty - wonderfully detailed & constructed! 1" long x 1/2" wide x 3/4" tall & 1 1/2" knitty

Lot including early rosewood miniature cabinet (8 1/2" x 5 1/4" x 14"), and early Regency dometop sewing box (9" x 8" x 7 3/4").