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Antique Dressing Table Sewing Set, English, Ebony, Haberdashery, Late Victorian
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Antique Dressing Table Sewing Set, English, Ebony, Haberdashery, Late Victorian

19th century
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This is an antique dressing table sewing set. An English, ebony lidded pot and haberdashery accessories, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.

Striking ebony set exudes elegance and appeal

Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order

Quality ebony presents alluring deep tonality

Skilfully crafted pieces, with gently chamfered touch points

Five pieces, with lidded pots, needle jar, bobbin stand and pin cushion

Lightly aged cushion as useful today as it was over 100 years ago

This is a superb antique dressing table sewing set, with delightful tonality and quality feel in the hand. Delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Lidded Pot Width: 8cm (3.25'')

Lidded Pot Depth: 8cm (3.25'')

Lidded Pot Height: 7.5cm (3'')

Bobbin Stand Diameter: 6cm (2.25'')

Bobbin Stand Height: 11.5cm (4.5'')

Pin Cushion Diameter: 6cm (2.25'')

Pin Cushion Height: 4cm (1.5'')

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Our Ref: 24724

Physical Dimensions
Height
7.5cm (2.95")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this Victorian Ebony Sewing Set to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1098409
Dealers Internal Reference
24724
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Description
This is an antique dressing table sewing set.
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An English, ebony lidded pot and haberdashery accessories, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.
London Fine Antiques

Striking ebony set exudes elegance and appeal

Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order

fig 1. A five-piece late Victorian turned ebony sewing and dressing table set featuring a pincushion, ring stand, and various lidded vessels.
fig 1. Antique Dressing Table Sewing Set, English, Ebony, Haberdashery, Late Victorian

Quality ebony presents alluring deep tonality

Skilfully crafted pieces, with gently chamfered touch points

Five pieces, with lidded pots, needle jar, bobbin stand and pin cushion

Lightly aged cushion as useful today as it was over 100 years ago

fig 2. A five-piece late Victorian turned ebony sewing and dressing table set featuring a pincushion, ring stand, and various lidded vessels.
fig 2. Antique Dressing Table Sewing Set, English, Ebony, Haberdashery, Late Victorian

This is a superb antique dressing table sewing set, with delightful tonality and quality feel in the hand. Delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Lidded Pot Width: 8cm (3.25'')

Lidded Pot Depth: 8cm (3.25'')

fig 3. A five-piece late Victorian turned ebony sewing and dressing table set featuring a pincushion, ring stand, and various lidded vessels.
fig 3. Antique Dressing Table Sewing Set, English, Ebony, Haberdashery, Late Victorian

Lidded Pot Height: 7.5cm (3'')

Bobbin Stand Diameter: 6cm (2.25'')

Bobbin Stand Height: 11.5cm (4.5'')

Pin Cushion Diameter: 6cm (2.25'')

Pin Cushion Height: 4cm (1.5'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

fig 4. A five-piece late Victorian turned ebony sewing and dressing table set featuring a pincushion, ring stand, and various lidded vessels.
fig 4. Antique Dressing Table Sewing Set, English, Ebony, Haberdashery, Late Victorian

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: 24724

Height
7.5cm (2.95")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Victorian Ebony Sewing Set to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1098409
Dealers Internal Ref
24724
London Fine Antiques
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Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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Archive I A five-piece late Victorian turned ebony sewing and dressing table set featuring a pincushion, ring stand, and various lidded vessels.

Antique Dressing Table Sewing Set, English, Ebony, Haberdashery, Late Victorian

Archive II A five-piece late Victorian turned ebony sewing and dressing table set featuring a pincushion, ring stand, and various lidded vessels. View II
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Archive IV A five-piece late Victorian turned ebony sewing and dressing table set featuring a pincushion, ring stand, and various lidded vessels. View IV
Archive V A five-piece late Victorian turned ebony sewing and dressing table set featuring a pincushion, ring stand, and various lidded vessels. View V
Archive VI A five-piece late Victorian turned ebony sewing and dressing table set featuring a pincushion, ring stand, and various lidded vessels. View VI
Archive VII A five-piece late Victorian turned ebony sewing and dressing table set featuring a pincushion, ring stand, and various lidded vessels. View VII
Archive VIII A five-piece late Victorian turned ebony sewing and dressing table set featuring a pincushion, ring stand, and various lidded vessels. View VIII
Archive IX A five-piece late Victorian turned ebony sewing and dressing table set featuring a pincushion, ring stand, and various lidded vessels. View IX
Archive X A five-piece late Victorian turned ebony sewing and dressing table set featuring a pincushion, ring stand, and various lidded vessels. View X
Archive XI A five-piece late Victorian turned ebony sewing and dressing table set featuring a pincushion, ring stand, and various lidded vessels. View XI
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A five-piece late Victorian turned ebony sewing and dressing table set featuring a pincushion, ring stand, and various lidded vessels.
Antique Dressing Table Sewing Set, English, Ebony, Haberdashery, Late Victorian
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A five-piece late Victorian turned ebony sewing and dressing table set featuring a pincushion, ring stand, and various lidded vessels.
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During the late Victorian era, turned ebony sewing and dressing table accessories were produced as functional items for domestic needlework and personal grooming.

These sets were commonly crafted from dense hardwoods such as ebony, featuring turned details, threaded wooden joinery, and fabric or velvet cushions.

Authentic period pieces display natural wood grain beneath the dark finish, hand-turned lathe marks, precise screw threading, and subtle signs of age on fabric components.

Group the turned wooden vessels together on a sideboard top, vanity tray, or open bookshelf to create an engaging historical vignette.

Store wooden items away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dust periodically with a dry microfibre cloth, and apply beeswax sparingly to maintain the natural wood moisture.
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