Description
                                                                            An English Birmingham 1960 hallmarked solid silver sewing accessories kit contained in a fitted red leather gilt lined case lined on the interior with dark green velvet and white satin, by luxury retailers and silvermakers Asprey and Co. of New Bond Street in London.  They hold the Royal Warrant to supply the Royal family, an honour given to the finest makers.  The silver was made by James Swann and Son for Asprey.
The kit comprises a solid silver needle case, thimble, and bodkin, as well as the original pair of French steel scissors.  It is presented in the lovely fitted case with the Asprey label, and also includes the original Asprey outer gift box as well.
Size-case measures 5 3/8 inches long by 3.25 inches wide by 7/8 inches high.  Including the gift box, the measurement is approximately 7 inches by 4 inches.
Weight-weight for shipping is 160 grams.
As it has always been kept in the gift box, it is in very good little used condition.
A lovely and unusual gift for the sewing enthusiast or the collector of novelty silver or sewing collectables.
Please click on my personal website link in the top left column of this page, or go to www.serpentineantiques.co.uk to see additional items not listed on this site.  If you would like additional photos, I am happy to provide them.
Inventory is located in different locations, so please email to verify availability.  Thank you.
Internal Ref: 5972
                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                            
                                                                                        
                                                                            
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                     
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                Solid silver sewing kit in fitted case by famed retailers Asprey of London, holders of the Royal Warrant.
 
 
																
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                                                                Item Ref
                                                                5972
                                                                
                                                                        
                                                                            
                                                                            
Description
                                                                            An English Birmingham 1960 hallmarked solid silver sewing accessories kit contained in a fitted red leather gilt lined case lined on the interior with dark green velvet and white satin, by luxury retailers and silvermakers Asprey and Co. of New Bond Street in London.  They hold the Royal Warrant to supply the Royal family, an honour given to the finest makers.  The silver was made by James Swann and Son for Asprey.
The kit comprises a solid silver needle case, thimble, and bodkin, as well as the original pair of French steel scissors.  It is presented in the lovely fitted case with the Asprey label, and also includes the original Asprey outer gift box as well.
Size-case measures 5 3/8 inches long by 3.25 inches wide by 7/8 inches high.  Including the gift box, the measurement is approximately 7 inches by 4 inches.
Weight-weight for shipping is 160 grams.
As it has always been kept in the gift box, it is in very good little used condition.
A lovely and unusual gift for the sewing enthusiast or the collector of novelty silver or sewing collectables.
Please click on my personal website link in the top left column of this page, or go to www.serpentineantiques.co.uk to see additional items not listed on this site.  If you would like additional photos, I am happy to provide them.
Inventory is located in different locations, so please email to verify availability.  Thank you.
Internal Ref: 5972
                                                                           
																
                                                                            
                                                                            
																			
                                                                            This item is SOLD and is no longer available to purchase.