Antique Carved Wooden Needle Holder Sewing Case Screw Apart 13cm

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Antique Carved Wooden Needle Holder Sewing Case Screw Apart 13cmAntique Carved Wooden Needle Holder Sewing Case 13cm An antique carved wooden needle holder of cylindrical pull apart form, finely decorated with foliate and berry carving to the central section and textured grips to each end. The case opens to reveal a narrow internal cavity intended for storing sewing needles or bodkins. Decorative needle holders of this type were common personal sewing accessories in the late 19th and early 20th century, made to be

Internally complete with colour plates by C

The design depicts a lively London street scene featuring civilians

below mid-calf

dating from the 1920s–1930s

Long length with sleeves

Mid-century 1950s-1960s

and tag are later replacements but suit her well

back zipper and button closure with loop

The wooden box is structurally sound with surface wear

below length kimono sleeves and front ties

This example is best suited as a decorative antique book

characterised by its compact head and softly rounded muzzle