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Antique Tunbridge Ware Tape Measure & Pin Cushion
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Antique Tunbridge Ware Tape Measure & Pin Cushion

18th century
Description

A lovely early 1800s circular Tunbridge Ware pin cushion and tape measure.

On one side is a lovely colour print of houses by the sea, with elegantly dressed women walking. On the otherside is a slightly domed blue velvet pin cushion and winder handle to wind the silk measure out and retract it in.

There are ribbons, a little worn, on the top to suspend the pin cushion from.

The silk tape measure is inked in nails, and is complete.

There are line painted sides.

This lovely piece measures approximately 5cm w.

Physical Dimensions
Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Opus Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA864317
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Description
A lovely early 1800s circular Tunbridge Ware pin cushion and tape measure.

On one side is a lovely colour print of houses by the sea, with elegantly dressed women walking.

On the otherside is a slightly domed blue velvet pin cushion and winder handle to wind the silk measure out and retract it in.
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fig 1. Antique Tunbridge Ware Tape Measure & Pin Cushion
fig 1. Antique Tunbridge Ware Tape Measure & Pin Cushion

There are ribbons, a little worn, on the top to suspend the pin cushion from.

The silk tape measure is inked in nails, and is complete.

There are line painted sides.

This lovely piece measures approximately 5cm w.

Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Opus Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA864317
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Antique Tunbridge Ware Tape Measure & Pin Cushion
Antique Tunbridge Ware Tape Measure & Pin Cushion
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