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K195A Early 19th century wooden Sock Darner adorned with the name “Mary” and decorated with a very detailed bird perched upon a branch, leaves, a rose and detailed pansy flowers. Solid wood with bulbous end and long, tapered handle with cannonball shaped finial on tip of handle. The beautiful artwork is protected with a very early lacquer finish. The wood appears to be Maple. Wear indicative of use.
(The pictures do not do this beautiful piece of treenware justice!)
Measurements: ~ 2 ¾” diameter x 8 ¾” long.
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