Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 1800s.
The heart shape boards with tapered handles to one end. The other end tapering to the interwoven leather nose, before the shaped and ringed brass nozzle. The boards opening on leather concertina sides, with brass studding.
Date c 1790
Length 19 inches, width 7 inches.
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 1800s.
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