Lot 219 , A late 18th century treen spool holder and silk winder

A late 18th century treen spool holder and silk winder with central four compartment cylinder, 13.5cm and four other treen items.
Estimate £80-120

1. Spool holder/winder with wear from use, two lower finials broken away and splits to the top, lowest section to the central cylinder has a fixed double reel.
2. A highly polished wig powderer in good order but for a slight lean to the stem.
3. A turned facescreen handle or other? 20cm.
4. A treen double ended needle case, 25.5cm.
5. A weaving tool, initialled T.R, 21cm.


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Sold for £70