Furniture & Works of Art - 13 Jan 2009
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A turned treen and part ebonised child's rattle
A turned treen and part ebonised child's rattle, with bone insets and spacers, having three graduated rings, the largest with pierced holes, the tapering handle with a brass collar and turned bone finial, 11.25in (28.5cm) l.¦See Pinto, Treen and other Wooden Bygones, pl.218, B and E for similar examples.