Product Description
A charming Victorian cased sewing set complete with an assortment of antique sewing accessories, including scissors, thimble, needle tools, and implements. The set is housed in its original velvet-lined fitted case measuring 19 cm × 15 cm. Each tool reflects the quality and attention to detail of 19th-century craftsmanship, offering a glimpse into the artistry and domestic elegance of the Victorian era. Age-related wear to the case consistent with use and period, see all images for evidence of this, or contact us for more information.
A beautiful collectible for those who appreciate antique sewing, design history, or the grace of bygone craftsmanship.
If this piece could talk: It would whisper tales of quiet afternoons by the fire, where the world outside moved a little slower and the art of sewing was both necessity and grace. Within its velvet-lined case once rested the delicate tools of a lady’s craft — tiny scissors, a silver thimble, and needles fine enough to mend lace. Perhaps it belonged to a young woman preparing her trousseau, or to a mother patching her children’s garments with love in every stitch. Each mark, each gentle scratch on its surface carries a memory — of patience, skill, and the simple beauty of making something by hand. It reminds us that even the smallest tools can hold a lifetime of stories, and that care, once given, lingers long after time has passed. A quiet heirloom of devotion and artistry — a piece that once created, and now simply inspires.