2 Antique Mother Of Pearl Stilettos / Awls English Circa 1880
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2Antique Mother of Pearl Stilettos / Awls English* Circa 1880 These prettyantique stilettos have carved mother of pearlhandles and nicely turned steel shanks. The condition of both isexcellent withno chips, cracks or other damage. They measure about 3 3/4" long andwere bought inEngland.
They havethe original sharppoints and the shanks are rust free. They date to C1850-1900andhad a variety of uses including unpicking stitches andpunch...ing holes in fabric that were then embroidered around in atechnique called Broderie Anglais.
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2Antique Mother of Pearl Stilettos / Awls English* Circa 1880 These prettyantique stilettos have carved mother of pearlhandles and nicely turned steel shanks. The condition of both isexcellent withno chips, cracks or other damage. They measure about 3 3/4" long andwere bought inEngland.
They havethe original sharppoints and the shanks are rust free. They date to C1850-1900andhad a variety of uses including unpicking stitches andpunch...ing holes in fabric that were then embroidered around in atechnique called Broderie Anglais.
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.
