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THE SEWING BASKET CIRCA 1970
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MRS THATCHER'S BLUE RAFFIA SEWING BOX AND BUTTON BOXES
THE SEWING BASKET CIRCA 1970
The basket containing: a ceramic thimble commemorating the liberation of the Falklands 1982; an enamelled white metal thimble ‘MARGARET THATCHER/ FIRST/ 1979/ LADY PRIME MINISTER/ OF/ GREAT BRITAIN’ and decorated with the Palace of Westminster Portcullis and a portrait of Mrs. Thatcher; a London 2012 Olympics Candidate City badge and various buttons threads and a pair of scissors and sewing equipment; the two clear plastic button boxes each with four trays containing a variety of elaborate buttons including gilt, diamante and enamelled examples
The sewing box: 5 in. (12.5 cm.) high; 10. 3.4 in. (27.5 cm) wide; 6 ½ in. (16.5 cm.) deep
The button boxes: 5 ¾ in. (14.5 cm.) high; 5 in. (12.5 cm.) wide; 4¼ in (10.5 cm.) deep
THE SEWING BASKET CIRCA 1970
The basket containing: a ceramic thimble commemorating the liberation of the Falklands 1982; an enamelled white metal thimble ‘MARGARET THATCHER/ FIRST/ 1979/ LADY PRIME MINISTER/ OF/ GREAT BRITAIN’ and decorated with the Palace of Westminster Portcullis and a portrait of Mrs. Thatcher; a London 2012 Olympics Candidate City badge and various buttons threads and a pair of scissors and sewing equipment; the two clear plastic button boxes each with four trays containing a variety of elaborate buttons including gilt, diamante and enamelled examples
The sewing box: 5 in. (12.5 cm.) high; 10. 3.4 in. (27.5 cm) wide; 6 ½ in. (16.5 cm.) deep
The button boxes: 5 ¾ in. (14.5 cm.) high; 5 in. (12.5 cm.) wide; 4¼ in (10.5 cm.) deep
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