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A curved tapered mahogany knitting sheath dated 1840, having delicate chip carved sides and a channel moulded centre with a carved date of 1840, above initials T.W. separated by an X to ward off evil spirits at the needle end. The whole has a good rich colour and patination.
English Circa 1840
Dimensions
8 in. (20.5 cm.) Wide ¾ in. (2 cm.) Deep ½ in. (1.25 cm.) HighStock number
S/3752The BADA Standard
- Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
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- Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
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