Needle case
Classification:
Date:
1790-1830
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/8 x 1 in. ( 13.7 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Cylindrical wooden needlecase in two pieces, the top slides over the collar of the case near the center; there are marquetry scenes of colored straw around the top and the case, of houses lined up side by side.
Object Number:
INV.9827ab
Marks:
Nadelman label on inside of lower section: 1965 / Fr
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
31321
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Needle case
Classification:
Date:
1850-1880
Medium:
Paper, brass, ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 3/4 in. ( 10.2 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Needle case
Object Number:
INV.9822ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
31319
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Needle case
Classification:
Date:
1800-1840
Medium:
Mother of pearl, brass, stones
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/4 x 3/4 x 1/4 in. ( 8.3 x 1.9 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Mother of pearl needle case, carved and engraved, in the shape of a quiver of arrows, with enameled pansy plaque and applied stone decoration.
Object Number:
INV.9770ab
Gallery Label:
The enameled pansy plaque and mother-of-pearl material indicates that this needle case was sold at a shop at the Palais Royal in Paris, France.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
31318
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Needle case
Classification:
Date:
1800-1840
Medium:
Wood, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/4 x 7/8 in. ( 12.1 x 2.2 cm )
Description:
Wooden cylindrical needle case, flat across each end and capped with metal bands. In two pieces, top slides over the collar of the other to close decorated with silver bands where the two portions meet. The wooden surface is decorated with small geometric designs caved in wide bands around the case.
Object Number:
INV.9824ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
31313
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Needle case
Classification:
Date:
1830-1870
Medium:
Mother of pearl
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/8 x 5/8 x 3/8 in. ( 8.6 x 1.6 x 1 cm )
Description:
Mother of pearl needle case in two parts, one sides into the other around the center, one side has a flower inlay at the top and an inscription inlayed on the bottom part, the top and bottom are decorated with carved acanthus leaves.
Object Number:
INV.9782ab
Marks:
inlayed: across bottom portion of case: "Souvenir de Baden"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
31307
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Needle case
Classification:
Date:
1830-1870
Medium:
Mother of pearl
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/8 x 1 x 3/8 in. ( 11.1 x 2.5 x 1 cm )
Description:
Mother of pearl needle case in two parts; one slides into the other around the center; the case is in the form of a quiver of arrows with a bird pirched on top.
Object Number:
INV.9787ab
Gallery Label:
Resembles other mother-of-pearl needlecases sold at Palais Royal shops in Paris, France.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
31306
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Needle case
Classification:
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Mother of pearl, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 5/8 x 1 1/2 x 1/2 in. ( 9.2 x 3.8 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Mother of pearl needle case in two parts, cylindrical with a pointed base. Top is turned with a fan or screen shaped finial decorated with carefully carved organic detailing and a painted floral motif. A brass ring marks the divide there the top portions slides over the collar of the base.
Object Number:
INV.9803ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
31270
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Needle case
Classification:
Date:
19th-mid 19th Century
Medium:
Stone, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 5/8 in. ( 10.8 x 1.6 cm )
Description:
Cylindrical needlecase of polished stone in creamy verigated browns which resembles wood grain (agate?), in two parts, one slides into the other to close near the center, the inner edges of each piece are lined with brass.
Object Number:
INV.9828ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
19
eMuseum Object ID:
31269
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Needle case
Classification:
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Amber, brass, mother of pearl, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 3/4 x 3/8 in. ( 8.9 x 1.9 x 1 cm )
Description:
Amber needlecase in the form of an elongated crest, in two parts, the top slides over the collar of the case to close, on one side of the top is an oval mother of pearl medallion with an inscribed piece of brass at the center, on one side of the case is a rectangular piece of brass (narrower at the bottom) with an outdoor scene, both decorations are covered with glass.
Object Number:
INV.9806ab
Marks:
engraved: center of top, on brass: "Sou / venir"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
31267
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Needle case
Classification:
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 7/8 x 1/2 x 1/4 in. ( 7.3 x 1.3 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Metal needlecase in two parts, the lid slides over the collar of the case, the lid is flat across the top and has two half-circle indentations for grasping, the case comes down to a near point at the bottom and has a flat bottom, there is a rinceau design throughout.
Object Number:
INV.9810ab
Marks:
handwritten: along one side of the case: "KA(?)KA"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
31265
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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