Antique Treen Mid 19th Century Mahogany Shaped Chip Carved Knitting Sheath

GBP 145.00

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Object Description

A mahogany knitting sheath having a curled end and an angled cut for the cow band (apron string). The needle end is carved with angled steps and the back is chip carved with heart and zig zag designs. The whole has a medium colour and retains a patination.

Object History

from a Welsh private collection

Object Details

  • dimensions
    W:¾ in. (2 cm.) x x D:7½ in. (19 cm.) inches
  • country
  • year
    Circa 1860

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