Description: | Description: Black tabletop hand sewing machine., , , , Black metal machine with gold leaf/ivy decoration on arm. Clothplate/base shaped like two circles overlapping, and on scrolled metal legs. The arm is gently curved above the moving shaft of the mechanism. Has feed and presser foot. Appears to have a shuttle underneath which may create a lockstitch. , , , , Maker: Jones (Lancashire) (based on similarity to other examples in collection), , Model: unknown, , Serial number: (under slider plate) 32788, , Date: unknown, , , , Dimensions: approx 260mm high x 390mm wide x 210mm deep, , , , Inscription: (on end of arm) HAND SEWING MACHINE, , , , Condition: GOOD. Some fading of gold decoration, J. Brown 08/2007., , Conservation: Cleaned by D. Sheen, 08/2007. |