Vintage Solid Sterling Silver R. Carr, Sheffield 1977, PIG Pin Cushion
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:18454413 | Product: pin cushion |
| Brand: Sheffield | Composition: Sterling Silver |
| Featured Refinements: Antique Sterling Silver |
A PIG pin cushion. Fully hallmarked down the side of one of its back legs but it is extremely small and hard to read. This little "piggy" is a rare find.
It carries the silversmiths mark for R. Carr, "925" for sterling silver, the Sheffield assay office mark and what looks like a sterling silver lion passant mark and a date letter of "C" for the year 1977.
It measures approx. 4.3cm long x 2.7cm high and has blue velvet cushion on its back for the pins.
Good and stu...rdy and lovely fine detail and also in lovely condition and weighing approx. 25.3 grams.
A great gift for a sewist.
UK postage & packing via Special delivery £ 7.00. Europe postage including insurance £ 12.00.Rest of World postage including insurance £ 13.95.Please Note: I do ask that all payments are made within 24 hours of sale. If this is a problem, please contact me. Also, I will only accept returns if item is found to be not as described
It carries the silversmiths mark for R. Carr, "925" for sterling silver, the Sheffield assay office mark and what looks like a sterling silver lion passant mark and a date letter of "C" for the year 1977.
It measures approx. 4.3cm long x 2.7cm high and has blue velvet cushion on its back for the pins.
Good and stu...rdy and lovely fine detail and also in lovely condition and weighing approx. 25.3 grams.
A great gift for a sewist.
UK postage & packing via Special delivery £ 7.00. Europe postage including insurance £ 12.00.Rest of World postage including insurance £ 13.95.Please Note: I do ask that all payments are made within 24 hours of sale. If this is a problem, please contact me. Also, I will only accept returns if item is found to be not as described
