Description
A Delightful 19th Century Folk Art Treen Knitting Sheath with penwork decoration. The square section needle holder with four small corner finials surrounding the needle hole, decorated with potted plants to the front and side, and a fish to the back; the curved blade engraved with a mother, nanny and little boy to one side and a man, dog and rabbit to the reverse, 8½ in (21.5 cm) in length.