Antique Victorian Carved Mother of Pearl Pin Cushion This is an antique Victorian pin cushion fashioned from two pieces of diamond shaped carved mother of pearl and velvet. It measures 1 5/8" by 2 1/4

 

Antique Singer treadle sewing machine base removed from a machine with a serial number of G734178 (1919?). It has some rust, as seen in the photos and the arm that attaches the center to the right end

 

La Mode Illustree #2 - January 11, 18912. This French publication contains period information, fashion illustrations and advertisements. It includes a illustration and descriptions of the fancy dress

 

Form 7767 FEB 24 19087 REVISED instructions for using Singer Sewing Machine No. 15=30 FOR FAMILY USE  The Singer Sewing Machine Manufacturing Co. 16pp good-very good condition. creases, dog ears , ed

 

~~~~~Celluloid Mermaid~~~~~ It's taking all I have to give this one up. All vintage and antique Mermaids are desirable…and this one, I have never seen before in 20 years of selling buttons and she i

 

These are Two, Antique, MOTHER OF PEARL Buttons, With a Design Carved in the face. On the Reverse there is a Brown Area That Is Part of the Shell They Were Made Of. They are, 1 1/4" and 1 1/2" in Diam

 

If your a pincushion collector, here's an adorable one....the cutest girl with what I believe is bisque head, feet and hands.   The piece looks like it must be from around the 30's.   I also include

 

Purchased at an estate auction: a button card with metal buttons. There are some inanimate picture buttons, knot buttons, Domed buttons, some that appear to have Art Nouveau influence, and others that

 

Lot of 10 antique cut steel buttons. The largest are each 1" with back plate. Metal loop shanks. A couple of them have a tiny bit of rust. I prefer PayPal. Shipping cost is $3.10 in U.S. I'm happy to

 

Antique Gored Flare Skirt Sewing Pattern Lot of Three 1. May Manton Seven Gored Plaited Skirt #5178 Waist 30 2. Ladies Home Journal Eleven-Gored Flare Skirt #3642 Size 24 3. McCall #2943 Ladies Eleven