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A Good Sized Antique Tunbridge Ware Bee Hive Pin Poppet & Box
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A Good Sized Antique Tunbridge Ware Bee Hive Pin Poppet & Box

18th century
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An early 1800s paint decorated whitewood Tunbridge Ware beehive pin poppet and storage box of large size. The skep is realistically painted in imitation of rope and unscrews to reveal a pale pink velvet pin cushion.

The circular box base unscrews from the main body and  sewing accessories like pins and needles  could be stored here.  

It stands on three compressed bun feet.

There is an old green label on the base '

It measures  5.3cm w x 8.5cm h.

For postage costs outside of the UK please contact us.

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Opus Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

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An early 1800s paint decorated whitewood Tunbridge Ware beehive pin poppet and storage box of large size.
 The skep is realistically painted in imitation of rope and unscrews to reveal a pale pink velvet pin cushion.
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fig 1. A Good Sized Antique Tunbridge Ware Bee Hive Pin Poppet & Box
fig 1. A Good Sized Antique Tunbridge Ware Bee Hive Pin Poppet & Box

The circular box base unscrews from the main body and  sewing accessories like pins and needles  could be stored here.  

It stands on three compressed bun feet.

There is an old green label on the base '

It measures  5.3cm w x 8.5cm h.

For postage costs outside of the UK please contact us.

Date of Manufacture

Opus Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

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SA1191891
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A Good Sized Antique Tunbridge Ware Bee Hive Pin Poppet & Box
A Good Sized Antique Tunbridge Ware Bee Hive Pin Poppet & Box
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