Vintage Dewhurst’s Sylko Thread Spool Ceramic Storage Jar – Hobbs Welch Design 1980 This is a delightful vintage ceramic storage jar in the form of a giant cotton reel, decorated with the iconic Dewhurst’s Sylko “Three Shells” Machine Twist 40 label. Produced in 1980 by Hobbs Welch Design under licence from the English Sewing Co., the jar lifts apart into three ceramic compartments, making it both decorative and practical. The hand-painted style finish in blue and cream is complemented by bold retro branding on the lid, creating a striking display piece as well as useful storage for sewing notions, buttons, threads or trinkets. A perfect addition for collectors of vintage haberdashery and sewing memorabilia, or as a quirky decorative item for any sewing room, studio or display shelf. The base is marked “A Hobbs Welch Design, Made under licence from English Sewing Co. Ltd ©1980”. ConditionIn excellent vintage condition with clean surfaces and bright colours. No cracks, chips or restoration, with only light wear to the base consistent with age. DimensionsCirca H: 15cm x D:15cm Era1980s _______________________________________________________________________________________________ PhotographsPlease see our listing photographs as these form part of our listing description. We have tried to show the item from several angles to give you a good overall view. Other itemsWe have other antique, vintage and collectible items available in our eBay shop and on our own website. PostageEvery item we send is carefully packaged to prevent damage. Where we can, we use recycled packaging or packaging made from recycled materials. Combined postageIf you are buying multiple items, we can combine postage on asking.
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