Antique Needle Case - Beautiful 1888 Victorian Everyday Case Morris & Yeomans RedditchThis is a beautiful sewing case from 1888 and from famous maker Morris & Yeomans of Redditch. It made of stiff card and is pale faded blue with a lovely exterior design and stretched ribbon closer. It opens as a trifold to reveal a lovely interior of all kinds of design with needles and eyeless bodkins as shown. The interior is nicely preserved and the exterior has the lovely name to the front with an RD number dating it nicely. It is a large piece at

It measures 8

5 inches tall and is a lovely authentic piece

Excellent antique condition with only minor

It is made of wood and has a good slide lid which reveals a rounded cavity as shown

To the inside it is also dated and with Malta

It stands approx 1

This is a beautiful selection of unmounted cameo of some varied ages with all kinds of pretty profiles and details

They come in an original case made of black papier mache with beautiful inlay to the top with a central flourish as shown

"  To the rear is a message and possible glue stain  - the message reads For Mary from Minnie - so lady to lady

O pray receive

It is made of very heavy glass with deeply scalloped sides and good solid weight

It is an antique item so will show signs of wear commensurate with age