Sunday, December 30, 2012

Fab Louis XIX Gold & Ivory Sewing Kit sold for $2050.00

Antique Sewing Collectibles are one of the hottest categories of collectibles simply because clothing and sewing have been around for many centuries and sewing items come from a long and varied history. Whether primitive bone or gold needles, plain simple steel or highly gilded decoration, from a Nanny brooch hiding needle and thread for emergency  or thimbles of ivory or gold, there is no doubt about the wide range of collectible items, from the most simple to the most elegenat, in the world of sewing. Below is an example of an item recently sold on eBay. It is a Louis the XIX (died 1844) Gold and Ivory sewing kit. The winning bid was $2505.00.




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