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A Rare Silver Mounted Hem Ruler/ Caliper
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A Rare Silver Mounted Hem Ruler/ Caliper

1900 - 1920
Description

A rare piece of sewing ware, this is a silver mounted Hem ruler/ caliper, dating to the early part of the 20th Century. The ruler is of silver plate, with measurements in Inches. There is a slider which moves up and down, allowing for a correct measurement to be taken. The terminal is of Sterling silver and has attractive floral and foliate detailing. A lovely example, making for a good addition to any sewing collection. Dimensions below.

Postage and Packing :-

£8.00 UK

£16.00 Europe

£18.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Very good. The silver is in excellent condition. There is wear and some loss to the silver plate ruler, commensurate with age and use.

Hallmarks :- Maker's Mark and Sterling mark.

Maker :- George K Webster.

Date :- c1920.

Length :- 10.5 cms.

Width :- 2.1 cms.

Depth :- 0.5

Physical Dimensions
Height
10.5cm (4.13")
Width
2.1cm (0.83")
Depth
0.5cm (0.20")
Declaration

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1078798
Dealers Internal Reference
ACA1986
Dealers Notes

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Description
A rare piece of sewing ware, this is a silver mounted Hem ruler/ caliper, dating to the early part of the 20th Century. The ruler is of silver plate, with measurements in Inches. There is a slider which moves up and down, allowing for a correct measurement to be taken. The terminal is of Sterling silver and has attractive floral and foliate detailing. A lovely example, making for a good addition to any sewing collection. Dimensions below.
fig 1. A rare silver mounted hem ruler/ caliper
fig 1. A Rare Silver Mounted Hem Ruler/ Caliper

Postage and Packing :-

£8.00 UK

£16.00 Europe

£18.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Very good. The silver is in excellent condition. There is wear and some loss to the silver plate ruler, commensurate with age and use.

Hallmarks :- Maker's Mark and Sterling mark.

Maker :- George K Webster.

Date :- c1920.

Length :- 10.5 cms.

Width :- 2.1 cms.

Depth :- 0.5

Height
10.5cm (4.13")
Width
2.1cm (0.83")
Depth
0.5cm (0.20")
Date of Manufacture

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1078798
Dealers Internal Ref
ACA1986
Andrew Cox Antiques
Andrew Cox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2016

Specialists in quality antique silver, glassware, jewellery and object de vertu

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Location: Norfolk, United Kingdom
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