Antique Hand Painted Souvenir Wooden Needle Case Swiss Circa 1890s
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AntiqueSouvenir Wooden Needle Case Swiss* Circa1890s This littleneedlecase is carved of wood and inlaid with sections of darkerwood. The front is hand painted with a Swiss lady in nationalcostume. Below her it says"Glanis" or "Glavis" (I think). I don't know if that's a place or name. Other than alittle general rubbing, the conditionis excellent with no chips, cracks or other damage. It measures 3"long and fits togetherperfectly. ...r>
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