19th Aug, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2046
 

2046

A 19th Century Oak Knitting Stick, with two glass apertures containing handwritten notes 'may everything you take in hands prosper' and 'do everything at its's proper time, put everything in it's proper place', with chip carved decoration, 17cm

Sold for £80
Estimated at £60 - £100


 

The glass appears to have age, is cracked and chipped with a small piece trapped under the glass, also some glue or similar around the bottom aperture, slight wear overall.

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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 19th Aug, 2023

The sale will include the first part of 'Americana Dreams: The Peter Leathers Collection', a unique private collection of 1950s menswear and accessories. The collection was put together over a life time by Peter Leathers, a fashion designer, jewellery maker and guitarist from West Yorkshire, and the sale will be a must-visit for any vintage fans.

A range of guitars, radios, ephemera and more will be on offer in the Scientific and Musical Instruments Sale on 27th September. 

Alongside a wide offering of period, vintage and modern designer costume in the sale are further notable lots including a late 19th century rocking horse, a 17th century band sampler and unusual 19th century quilts and a range of Louis Vuitton luggage. 

 

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