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ANTIQUE #SA864317

Antique Tunbridge Ware Tape Measure & Pin Cushion

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

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.
 
 
Own a piece of history
 
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA864317
Dateline of this antique is Georgian
Height is 2cm (0.8inches)
Width is 5cm (2.0inches)
Depth is 5cm (2.0inches)
Antique SA864317 shown on this page was made in the Georgian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
       The Georgian Era      
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CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
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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