Share your favorites on Show & Tell

Howard Sterling Company plaster case

In Sewing > Sewing Tools > Show & Tell.
Sewing Tools194 of 198Can you tell me what this is?  I found it in a old sewing boxGuilloche covered I don't know what it is. Please help.
2
Love it
0
Like it

pops52pops52 loves this.
mrcolorzmrcolorz loves this.
Add to collection

    Please create an account, or Log in here

    If you don't have an account, create one here.


    Create a Show & TellReport as inappropriate


    Posted 16 years ago

    kirby19711
    (7 items)

    This seems to fit the descriptions of plaster cases which would contain the forerunner to our Band Aids. This piece had a double attraction for me: I have several chatelaines without tools and the maker's mark since my husband is of Irish ancestry.

    logo
    Sewing Tools
    See all
    Antique Ormolu & Agate Etui w/ Scissors & Tools * French * Circa 1760s
    Antique Ormolu & Agate Etui w/ Scis...
    $202
    Antique 19thC. Black Walnut Country Store Spool Thread Collectors Cabinet
    Antique 19thC. Black Walnut Country...
    $53
    Fab Antique Palais Royal Mother of Pearl Snowflake Thread Winder * Circa 1810-20
    Fab Antique Palais Royal Mother of ...
    $59
    Antique Sterling Silver Chatelaine Clip w/ 5 Chains * English * 1900 Hallmarks
    Antique Sterling Silver Chatelaine ...
    $255
    logo
    Antique Ormolu & Agate Etui w/ Scissors & Tools * French * Circa 1760s
    Antique Ormolu & Agate Etui w/ Scis...
    $202
    See all

    Want to post a comment?

    Create an account or login in order to post a comment.