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ANTIQUE #SA1196246

An Antique Walnut With Sewing Tools

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Opus Antiques

This is a lovely 19th century walnut with a hinged lid on the top on one side. It has been preserved and made into a novelty  sewing item.
 
Inside it houses a miniature pair of scissors,  note the scissor ends are carved in the shape of a bird, a miniature thimble and a paper packet enclosing some pins.
 
The walnut measures 5cm h x 4cm w.
 
Lovely colour and patina.
 
c1870
 
Own a piece of history
 
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1196246
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Antique SA1196246 shown on this page was made in the 19th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
19th Century
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Opus Antiques
Antique Treen, boxes & decorative Georgian Items
Devon
United Kingdom
Tel: 07941 285 532
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD