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Charming Victorian Gilded Metal Hemming Bird Sewing Clamp & Pin Cushion, Circa 1850
Julie Cartwright Antiques
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Charming Victorian Gilded Metal Hemming Bird Sewing Clamp & Pin Cushion, Circa 1850

19th century
Description

This is a gorgeous example dating circa 1850. The bird has a textured body, the original velvet pin cushion emamating from a fluted column is a burgundy colour. The bird's mouth opens when you pinch the tail feathers allowing one to use the beak as a third hand.

Adjustable clamp with an engraved base.

Dimensions:

Total Height: 13.5cm / 5 inches.

Length beak to tail: 8cm / 3 inches

Condition:

Very good for age.

Base metal showing through at places.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £8 Special delivery next day.

Postage overseas: £20 International Signed For.

You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1112150
Dealers Internal Reference
DEC85
Description
This is a gorgeous example dating circa 1850.
“
The bird has a textured body, the original velvet pin cushion emamating from a fluted column is a burgundy colour.
Julie Cartwright Antiques

The bird's mouth opens when you pinch the tail feathers allowing one to use the beak as a third hand.

fig 1. CHARMING VICTORIAN GILDED METAL HEMMING BIRD SEWING CLAMP & PIN CUSHION, CIRCA 1850
fig 1. Charming Victorian Gilded Metal Hemming Bird Sewing Clamp & Pin Cushion, Circa 1850

Adjustable clamp with an engraved base.

Dimensions:

Total Height: 13.5cm / 5 inches.

Length beak to tail: 8cm / 3 inches

Condition:

Very good for age.

Base metal showing through at places.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

fig 2. CHARMING VICTORIAN GILDED METAL HEMMING BIRD SEWING CLAMP & PIN CUSHION, CIRCA 1850
fig 2. Charming Victorian Gilded Metal Hemming Bird Sewing Clamp & Pin Cushion, Circa 1850

Postage UK: £8 Special delivery next day.

Postage overseas: £20 International Signed For.

You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.

To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.

To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.

Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Date of Manufacture

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1112150
Dealers Internal Ref
DEC85
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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Archive I CHARMING VICTORIAN GILDED METAL HEMMING BIRD SEWING CLAMP & PIN CUSHION, CIRCA 1850

Charming Victorian Gilded Metal Hemming Bird Sewing Clamp & Pin Cushion, Circa 1850

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Archive III CHARMING VICTORIAN GILDED METAL HEMMING BIRD SEWING CLAMP & PIN CUSHION, CIRCA 1850 View III
Archive IV CHARMING VICTORIAN GILDED METAL HEMMING BIRD SEWING CLAMP & PIN CUSHION, CIRCA 1850 View IV
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Archive VI CHARMING VICTORIAN GILDED METAL HEMMING BIRD SEWING CLAMP & PIN CUSHION, CIRCA 1850 View VI
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Archive VIII CHARMING VICTORIAN GILDED METAL HEMMING BIRD SEWING CLAMP & PIN CUSHION, CIRCA 1850 View VIII
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Julie Cartwright Antiques
Telephone 07947 998435
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Verified Since Jun 2009
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Julie Cartwright Antiques
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CHARMING VICTORIAN GILDED METAL HEMMING BIRD SEWING CLAMP & PIN CUSHION, CIRCA 1850
CHARMING VICTORIAN GILDED METAL HEMMING BIRD SEWING CLAMP & PIN CUSHION, CIRCA 1850
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CHARMING VICTORIAN GILDED METAL HEMMING BIRD SEWING CLAMP & PIN CUSHION, CIRCA 1850
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