Bidspirit auction | A Trio of Vintage Household

A Trio of Vintage Household Items including an Alfa Model 70 Sewing Machine, a Mahogany Writing Slope, and a Bobbin-Turned Towel Rail - This lot comprises an Alfa Model 70 electric sewing machine, a Victorian mahogany writing slope, and a bobbin-turned wooden towel rail. The sewing machine is finished in a pale green enamel and displays the maker name ALFA on the arm and ALFA Standard on the stitch-length plate. It is housed in a wooden carrying case with a plaid fabric lining and is accompanied by a foot pedal, power cord, an Alfa Model 70 instruction manual, and an unrelated instruction sheet for a Singer Machine No. 66. The mahogany writing slope features a hinged lid with a shield-shaped mother-of-pearl inlay, opening to a blue velvet-lined interior with gold-tooled borders, a recessed pen tray, and inkwell compartments. The wooden towel rail is designed with five horizontal bars and bobbin-turned supports, currently fitted with modern black plastic castors.