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A Treen Sphere Enclosing Needle and Thread Spool

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A Treen Sphere Enclosing Needle and Thread Spool A wonderful piece when unscrewed to open it reveals inside a needle case at the centre and a double thread spool which slips over it Beautifully and skilfully turned from olive wood The closed sphere is 2.25” in diameter SW151
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)Diameter: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Chillerton, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SW1511stDibs: LU2498335761712
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