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Collection of 131 porcelain sewing pins of European origin, dating from 1960–1970, in excellent condition.

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Magnificent collection of over 131 collectible sewing dice, antique and vintage, from around the world, carefully preserved. Perfect to start a collection or for a digitabulist looking to enrich their own.
The collection includes a wide variety of styles and origins:
• Materials: Majority in fine porcelain (some with gilded rims), silvered metal, enamel and worked ceramic.
• Themes: Voyages & Souvenirs: France (Bordeaux, châteaux of the Loire), Europe and international cities.
• Flowers & Nature: Delicate floral motifs, birds, animals (including a rare cow-shaped model).
• Art & History: Reproductions of monuments, coats of arms (fleur-de-lis), and vintage scenes.
• Openwork models: Very fine porcelain lace-dice.
Condition: Very good overall. No major chips visible, colors remain vivid.
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Magnificent collection of over 131 collectible sewing dice, antique and vintage, from around the world, carefully preserved. Perfect to start a collection or for a digitabulist looking to enrich their own.
The collection includes a wide variety of styles and origins:
• Materials: Majority in fine porcelain (some with gilded rims), silvered metal, enamel and worked ceramic.
• Themes: Voyages & Souvenirs: France (Bordeaux, châteaux of the Loire), Europe and international cities.
• Flowers & Nature: Delicate floral motifs, birds, animals (including a rare cow-shaped model).
• Art & History: Reproductions of monuments, coats of arms (fleur-de-lis), and vintage scenes.
• Openwork models: Very fine porcelain lace-dice.
Condition: Very good overall. No major chips visible, colors remain vivid.
Careful and fast shipping with tracking number.

Details

Era
1900-2000
No. of items
131
Country of Origin
Europe
Material
Porcelain
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
0 cm
Width
0 cm
Depth
0 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
FranceVerified
300
Objects sold
Private

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