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Sewing Box

1920 - 1940
Sold 10 August 2025 · Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster
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Description

Wheel Barrow sewing box , wheel , corner mounts knobs are silver plated.

Good Looking Sewing Box

Height 7"

Width 16"

Depth 8"

Physical Dimensions
Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Declaration

Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster has dated this Antique Wooden Sewing Box to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1157202
Dealers Internal Reference
mhw4545
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Heathcote Antiques mainly deal with English Antiques from the 18th Century to modern decorative items.

Furniture (All Styles)

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Lighting (Original)

Kitchenalia

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Glassware

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Victorian Curtain Poles & Fittings

Fireplaces & Accessories

Door Furniture including Knobs & Latches

Titchmarsh & Goodwin oak furiture.

Description
Wheel Barrow sewing box , wheel , corner mounts knobs are silver plated.

Good Looking Sewing Box

Height 7"

Width 16"

Depth 8"

Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Date of Manufacture

Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster has dated this Antique Wooden Sewing Box to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1157202
Dealers Internal Ref
mhw4545
Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster
Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010

Heathcote antiques ,a family run business

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An antique wooden novelty sewing box shaped like a wheelbarrow, featuring a hinged lid, brass knobs, and a metal spoked wheel.
Sewing Box
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An antique wooden novelty sewing box shaped like a wheelbarrow, featuring a hinged lid, brass knobs, and a metal spoked wheel.
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  • ObjectSewing Boxes
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialOak, Brass, Metal
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsWheelbarrow shape, Spoked metal wheel, Brass knobs, Hinged lid
  • SizeH 18 cm (7 in) x W 41 cm (16 in) x D 20 cm (8 in)

Novelty sewing boxes gained popularity during the 19th and early 20th centuries, often crafted in whimsical shapes such as wheelbarrows, pianos, or miniature furniture pieces to serve as both functional sewing storage and decorative tabletop items.

These pieces were typically constructed from domestic hardwoods like oak, walnut, or mahogany, featuring dovetail joinery, miniature brass hardware, and hand-turned wheels or legs characteristic of the period.

Authentication relies on examining the patina of the wood, hand-cut joinery, period-appropriate metal fixings such as brass pins or hinges, and signs of genuine age-related wear and shrinkage rather than modern adhesives or machine-tooled parts.

Placing the box on a console table, desk, or bookshelf allows it to function as a distinctive decorative accent that introduces texture, historical interest, and discreet storage to contemporary living spaces.

Preservation involves keeping the wood away from direct sunlight and extreme humidity fluctuations, and periodically applying a microcrystalline wax to protect the finish without damaging the original patina.
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