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Lot 221

Lot 221

Two miniature sewing items. Comprising a treen acorn bobbin case, with screw-fitting cover on a...

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Lot 221

Lot Description

Two miniature sewing items. Comprising a treen acorn bobbin case, with screw-fitting cover on a cup base, 2.3", (6cm) high, and an ivory pin-cushion in the form of a wicker basket, 1.4", (3.5cm) high, (2)

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1. Screw thread defective so does not currently close fully. Some grooves from lathe turning to cover and a small dark scratch to foot, but otherwise undamaged. 2. One ring handle of basket is missing.

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