Lot 132

Two 19th Century Mahogany Knitting Sheathes: One being chip carved and decorated with cross-hatching, incised feathering and ribbing, with nail punched initials A.M., a facet-carved scroll end, raised hearts adorning the belt clip and a diamond to the square section haft, 6 in (15 cm) in length. The other of sweeping form having a scroll end, belt clip and a chip carved square section needle holder, 6 in (15 cm) in length.

Estimated Price: £50 -£100

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Description

Two 19th Century Mahogany Knitting Sheathes: One being chip carved and decorated with cross-hatching, incised feathering and ribbing, with nail punched initials A.M., a facet-carved scroll end, raised hearts adorning the belt clip and a diamond to the square section haft, 6 in (15 cm) in length. The other of sweeping form having a scroll end, belt clip and a chip carved square section needle holder, 6 in (15 cm) in length.