Inv. no. 2294 · Textiles and lace

12 Vintage Singer Silk Thread Spools - Red and Pink Palette - Seda Artistica - Original Art Deco Box - Wooden Spools - Sewing Collectible

1950s
Price: €90.00
Tax included
Product availability: One of a kind

Condition

The threads show varying levels of use; some spools are full while others are partially depleted. The original box exhibits age-related wear, minor foxing, and structural softening typical of vintage cardboard.

Set of twelve vintage wooden spools containing Singer "Seda Artística" embroidery silk, presented in the original cardboard box. This specific line was produced for the Spanish market, featuring specialized high-luster silk intended for artistic machine embroidery and fine needlework.

History of the Item:
Manufactured by The Singer Manufacturing Co. during the mid-20th century. The interior of the box contains an original advertising insert in Spanish, promoting Singer sewing machines for a weekly payment of 2.50 Pesetas. The branding "Seda Artística" (Artistic Silk) was the premium standard for decorative stitching during this era.

Features and Details:
- Period: Circa 1950s
- Technique: 100% Natural silk wound on turned wooden spools
- Thread Length: 96 m (105 yards) per spool
- Thread Weight: No. 30
- Material: Silk, wood, cardboard
- Color Palette: A curated gradient including pale pink, salmon, coral, crimson, and deep burgundy
- Condition: The threads show varying levels of use; some spools are full while others are partially depleted. The original box exhibits age-related wear, minor foxing, and structural softening typical of vintage cardboard.

Value and Application:
This set holds significant value for collectors of sewing ephemera or textile restorers requiring period-accurate materials for mid-century garment repair and historical embroidery reconstruction.
Legal notice: This product is a vintage collectible item. Due to its age (art. 115 ter. 4 TRLGDCU), the store does not guarantee the preservation of its original performance properties (original scent, texture, durability, safe composition, and others). The product is not intended for direct use/application, is sold "as is", and is exclusively for collection or decorative purposes.

  • Reference
    SINGER-SILK-1950-ES
  • In stock
    1 Item
  • Condition
    Used
  • MPN
    4479830521

  • Era
    1950s

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