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ANTIQUE #SA1225068

Antique Early Treen 19thc Fruitwood "Goosewing" Knitting Sheath With Punchwork Decoration. English - Cumbrian C1840-60.

£125    $169    €147
A nicely decorated example of a Knitting Sheath...this type are called ''gull wing'' or ''goose wing'' and are typical of the lake district areas of England.....it is made of fruitwood and decorated with a floral and punchwork decoration.....(Knitting Sheaths were used to hold the ''third'' needle which is used in some forms of knitting and it is placed into the end of the sheath, which is then held under the arm)...very good colour & condition.
 
English - Cumbrian. C1840-60.
 
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1225068
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 22.9cm (9.0inches)
Width is 6.4cm (2.5inches)
Depth is 1.3cm (0.5inches)
Antique SA1225068 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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Specialising in 17/18thc Oak & Country Furniture, Antique Treen, Early Metalware & English Pottery.
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