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ANTIQUE #SA1214521

An Antique Treen Knitting Sheath - Dated, Hearts, Diamonds And Pewter Inlay Decoration

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

This is an interesting knitting sheath with lots of details
 
Firstly it is dated 1790 It has initials J + H  on the front and on the back H W. There is some pewter inlay to the top, then a scratch carved heart, initials, date 1790, another heart and diamonds. Clearly made with love for someone.
 
The knitting sheath measures 19cm l.
 
Own a piece of history
 
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1214521
Dateline of this antique is 18th Century
Antique SA1214521 shown on this page was made in the 18th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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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