Two early 19th century George IV leather needle cases in the form of books. The first with gilt 'raised bands' titled needles to the 'spine', opening to reveal spotted paper interior; the second with gilt detailing to the 'spine' marked William Davies Needles to the cover, opening to reveal spotted paper interior with engraved beehive to interior of cover. Measuring approx. 4.5.cm x 3cm.
Two early 19th century George IV leather needle cases in the form of books. The first with gilt 'raised bands' titled needles to the 'spine', opening to reveal spotted paper interior; the second with gilt detailing to the 'spine' marked William Davies Needles to the cover, opening to reveal spotted paper interior with engraved beehive to interior of cover. Measuring approx. 4.5.cm x 3cm.
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