Casige/Westfalia - Carl Sieper Sewing machine - Westfalia...

This is an antique German toy or children's sewing machine, specifically the model "Westfalia" model no. 7, produced by the manufacturer Casige (Carl Sieper) around 1900–1910. • Manufacturer: Casige from Gevelsberg, Germany. • Dating: Early 20th century (circa 1900–1910). • Design: Made of heavy metal with distinctive Art Nouveau floral motifs of poppies and gold accents. • Inscription: The text *ges:gesch* stands for gesetzlich geschützt, which is German for a legally protected design or trademark. • Purpose: These mini sewing machines were made at the time as toys for children to learn to sew, or as space-saving models

Estimate:£117.26

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