26th May, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Three 19th Century Gull Wing Treen Knitting Sticks, comprising a chip carved example with 'X' 's incised to the handle, 25cm,
another with a turned handle, 24.5cm,
another with naive carving and cylindrical handle, 23.5cm
Private Knitting Stick Collection
Sold for £70
Estimated at £70 - £100
Chip carved stick - lots of nice wear and patina to this, numeorus small scratches.
Turned handle stick - cracks and possibly refills towards the top of the stick.
Naive stick - the top has been completely detached from the handle and crudely reglued, has had a couple of tacks put in.
Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 26th May, 2023
Highlights include quilts from Cumbria, a private collection of late 19th and early 20th century quilts from Great Britain, the United States and Canada, and a good selection of dolls. Amongst the luxury designer goods is a selection of Louis Vuitton luggage, a collection of 1990s designer outfits, a variety of 20th century costume, and modern perfumes.
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