Themed collection - Two Pairs of 14ct. GOLD KNITTING NEEDLE GUARDS 1860-1880

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Two pairs of 14ct gold knitting needle guards, with one pair made in the Netherlands circa 1860–1880 (L 5.8 cm) and the other possibly German (L 4.5 cm), marked 585, total weight 16.0 g, in excellent condition.

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Two pairs of 14ct. gold knitting needle guards. The guards on the left of the photo are made in The Netherlands around 1860-1880. The chased scroll top and round, fluted tapering shape is very decorative. Dutch assay mark for 14ct. gold 1853-1905. L = 5.8cm each.
The guards on the right are possibly made in Germany around 1860-1880, have a finely etched design and are fastened to the original green silk ribbon. L = 4.5cm each (without ribbon). Marked 585 (14ct. gold).
Total weight 16.0g.
Both sets are in excellent condition and would enhance every sewing tool collection.

Careful packing will ensure a safe delivery.

Two pairs of 14ct. gold knitting needle guards. The guards on the left of the photo are made in The Netherlands around 1860-1880. The chased scroll top and round, fluted tapering shape is very decorative. Dutch assay mark for 14ct. gold 1853-1905. L = 5.8cm each.
The guards on the right are possibly made in Germany around 1860-1880, have a finely etched design and are fastened to the original green silk ribbon. L = 4.5cm each (without ribbon). Marked 585 (14ct. gold).
Total weight 16.0g.
Both sets are in excellent condition and would enhance every sewing tool collection.

Careful packing will ensure a safe delivery.

Details

Number of objects
2
Brand
Two Pairs of 14ct. GOLD KNITTING NEEDLE GUARDS 1860-1880
Period
Mid 19th century
Country of origin
Netherlands
Condition
Excellent
The NetherlandsVerified
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Objects sold
100%
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