English Antique Lace Bobbins in Bone and Wood

unique one-of-a-kind bobbins - sold as shown

more items will be added all the time

The bobbins listed below are all at least 100 years old, most of them are much older, probably mid 19thC.  They come from the North East of England and a few from the County of Buckinghamshire and were made by James Compton, Buckinghamshire (1824-1889) as indicated.

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#1  Antique English 19c Bone Lace bobbin called "old maid bobbin" - 3"long

Retail  $60.00

Lacemaking Circle price $40.00 

   only one available

#2  Antique English 19c Bone Lace bobbin with inscription "JOHN" by Jesse - 3"3/4

Retail  $70.00

Lacemaking Circle price $45.00 

   only one available

#3   Antique English 19c Bone Lace bobbin striped - made by Bobbin Brown - 3"3/4

Retail  $70.00

Lacemaking Circle price $45.00 

   only one available

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Old English Thumper bobbin with 3 Pewter Gingles

Retail  $25.00

Lacemaking Circle price $19.00 

 SOLD

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more pictures of Antique English bobbins (items below no longer available)

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Antique English 19c Green Dyed Spiral Bone Lace bobbin

Retail  $30.00

Lacemaking Circle price $22.00 

 SOLD

 

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Collection of 5 Antique English Wood bobbins

Retail  $20.00

Lacemaking Circle price $12.00 

SOLD  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Antique English 19c Bone Name bobbin "BETSY"

Retail $36.00

Lacemaking Circle price $29.00 

SOLD

 

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Unusual Old English Wood bobbin with "LUCY" spiral

Retail  $18.00

Lacemaking Circle price $13.00  SOLD

 

 

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Antique English 19c Bone Lace bobbin

Retail  $24.00

Lacemaking Circle price $19.00        SOLD

 

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Old English Wooden bobbin

Retail  $15.00

Lacemaking Circle price $11.00 

SOLD

 

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