Antique Hand Painted Wooden Sliding Needle Case Swiss Circa 1900
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AntiqueHand Painted Wooden Sliding Needle Case Swiss* Circa 1900 Thisantique needlecase is carved of tightly grained wood.The top has carved leaves and flowers, stained to show them in relief.The oval panel in the center is handpainted with a waterside gazebowith snow covered mountains in the background. Thesides are also all carved. Itis Swiss and would have been a grand tour souvenir in the late 1800s orearly 1900s.
It has a little dra...wer that pushes out of one end and it contains looseneedles as well as a paper packet and a bodkin. Itmeasures 2 7/8"long by 1 3/8" wide. Thecondition isexcellent with no chips, cracks or other damage and thepatina is lovely. It slidesopen smoothly.
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AntiqueHand Painted Wooden Sliding Needle Case Swiss* Circa 1900 Thisantique needlecase is carved of tightly grained wood.The top has carved leaves and flowers, stained to show them in relief.The oval panel in the center is handpainted with a waterside gazebowith snow covered mountains in the background. Thesides are also all carved. Itis Swiss and would have been a grand tour souvenir in the late 1800s orearly 1900s.
It has a little dra...wer that pushes out of one end and it contains looseneedles as well as a paper packet and a bodkin. Itmeasures 2 7/8"long by 1 3/8" wide. Thecondition isexcellent with no chips, cracks or other damage and thepatina is lovely. It slidesopen smoothly.
I stand behindeverything that I offer and guarantee that it is exactly aspresented. **Full Insurance is included in the low shipping price for all of myauctions. **
I accept payment through PayPal, eBayor a check.
Join with others wholove thimbles & needlework tools
Join Thimble CollectorsInternational
Despitethe name, this organization is for people who collect needlework toolsAnd thimbles.It's the largest collectors group in the world focusing on thesewonderful little pieces of history. Themembershipbenefits are outstanding. They have a convention every two years whereyou'll have a chance to attend great programs and meet others sharingyour interests. Youwill receive an excellent quarterly magazine, the "Bulletin". The member's sections of thewebsite have dozens ofresearch articles, hundreds of fake and repro items to beware of andprice guides. There is also a chat room where you can askquestions and get expert feedback about your collection. Checkthem out today at thimblecollectors dot com.
