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Antique Treen Knitting Sheath - Love Token Heart & Diamond Inlay & Dated
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Antique Treen Knitting Sheath - Love Token Heart & Diamond Inlay & Dated

19th century
Sold 3 April 2024 · Opus Antiques
This “Antique Treen Knitting Sheath - Love Token Heart & Diamond Inlay & Dated” found a buyer.

It was listed by Opus Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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This Victorian knitting is larger than most and was obviously made as a love token as well as for use. It has an inlaid heart and a diamond, both symbols used on Welsh love spoons. Also in the glazed pannel is a message " Made for Thimasine Alkinson April 21 st 1879'. It is capped with a brass plate with a small hole in the centre.

This knitting sheath measures 20cm l x 2.8cm w.

Postage UK £6

Worldwide £20

Date of Manufacture

Opus Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

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This Victorian knitting is larger than most and was obviously made as a love token as well as for use. It has an inlaid heart and a diamond, both symbols used on Welsh love spoons. Also in the glazed pannel is a message " Made for Thimasine Alkinson April 21 st 1879'. It is capped with a brass plate with a small hole in the centre.

This knitting sheath measures 20cm l x 2.8cm w.

Postage UK £6

Worldwide £20

Date of Manufacture

Opus Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

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SA1057977
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Antique Treen Knitting Sheath - Love Token Heart & Diamond Inlay & Dated
Antique Treen Knitting Sheath - Love Token Heart & Diamond Inlay & Dated
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