VERY RARE VG Circa 1910 Model ' 0 ' Antique Casige German Child ' S Sewing Machine
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:19717908 | Year: 1910 |
| Brand: Casige |
VERY RARE 1910, Model No. 0, Antique Casige German Child's Sewing Machine. Measuring approximately 7" high and 8" long, manufactured by Casige, Gevelsberg, Germany; with their eagle and key mark on the sewing plate. Note: fuzz on spool, not soiling.This beautiful and luxurious piece of engineering was the 1st model created for retail consumption by the company. Casige is indicative of quality 20th century toy makers par excellence, and therefore, highly sought after by colle...ctors.
The first child's sewing machine to be produced by Casige was the Model No.1 in 1902, which was soley manufactured for and supplied to schools. The Model 0, extremely difficult to find and offered here for purchase, was made for the general public and debuted in 1910. Many models would follow until 1975.
Quality movement and accurate scaled down workings. This antique German made toy sewing machine is solid, with a handle that turns to move the needle up and down, spool feed and eye. The toy has ornate floral arabesque detailing which is hand-painted along the sides and base in blue, orange and gold.; strikingly beautiful against the black. Nickel plated metal parts are in fairly clean condition. Original wooden spool with thread still on it. We have left this as found, uncleaned and not modified, lightly dry brushed to remove dust only. This piece was passed down in the family and conservation stored for 60 years. An extremely nice piece! This item is being sold as is in very good antique condition.We do our very best to describe items in detail or provide detailed photos. These items have been carefully researched, but have not been inspected by a professional evaluator. The photos are part of the description, so please review them carefully. Feel free to ask us for additional information if you need it before you bid on or purchase our items.
Shipped with USPS Priority Mail.
The first child's sewing machine to be produced by Casige was the Model No.1 in 1902, which was soley manufactured for and supplied to schools. The Model 0, extremely difficult to find and offered here for purchase, was made for the general public and debuted in 1910. Many models would follow until 1975.
Quality movement and accurate scaled down workings. This antique German made toy sewing machine is solid, with a handle that turns to move the needle up and down, spool feed and eye. The toy has ornate floral arabesque detailing which is hand-painted along the sides and base in blue, orange and gold.; strikingly beautiful against the black. Nickel plated metal parts are in fairly clean condition. Original wooden spool with thread still on it. We have left this as found, uncleaned and not modified, lightly dry brushed to remove dust only. This piece was passed down in the family and conservation stored for 60 years. An extremely nice piece! This item is being sold as is in very good antique condition.We do our very best to describe items in detail or provide detailed photos. These items have been carefully researched, but have not been inspected by a professional evaluator. The photos are part of the description, so please review them carefully. Feel free to ask us for additional information if you need it before you bid on or purchase our items.
Shipped with USPS Priority Mail.
