Silver - 25th July 2007

Lot 273

A pair of late 19th century continental novelty ribbon threaders/nips

Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £90

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Description

A pair of late 19th century continental novelty ribbon threaders/nips, in the form of a stork, standing on a tortoise, with a swaddled baby on the inside of one arm, probably German, c.1890, 3.75in (9.5cm) high, 1.4oz.