#114

Rare Early Carved Bone Sewing Utensils
Live Auction

$400
sold
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Description
4 1/2" (11 cm.) h. sewing bird. Of carved bone, included is sewing clamp with pincushion base, sewing bird with table clamp and hinged bird beak for holding fabric, acorn-shaped needle case, barrel-shaped spool and pin holder on pedestal, and stool-shaped four-legged pincushion. Excellent condition. Mid-1800s.