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ANTIQUE #SA799776

Antique Knitting Sheath - Ladies Leg & Boot

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

This is an antique novelty knitting sheath carved in the shape of a ladies leg and riding boot. On the top of the leg is a brass plate with a hole to insert the needle. It is carved from one pioece of wood. which has been stained to give contrasting colours to the boot and leg.
 
It measures A real novelty, folk art piece.
 
It measures 20 cm h x 3.5cm d x 5cm d at the top of the sheath.
 
Own a piece of history
 
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA799776
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 20cm (7.9inches)
Width is 3.5cm (1.4inches)
Depth is 5cm (2.0inches)
Antique SA799776 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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Antique Treen, boxes & decorative Georgian Items
Devon
United Kingdom
Tel: 07941 285 532
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD