Description: DATING TO THE 1850’S I BELIEVE THAT THIS PIECE IS FOR A CHILD AS THE SIZING IS SO SMALL AND THAT THE HANDLE AND TOP FINIAL ARE IN WOOD THAT IS PAINTED WHITE. USUALLY THESE ARE IN A BETTER MATERIAL FOR AN ADULT. FASHIONED OF BROWN SILK WITH INTERIOR MECHANICS IN FULL WORKING ORDER AND FULLY ENCASED IN A SILK DE CHINE LINING. BRASS SLIDE OPENS WITH A SLIDE HOLDING THE HANDLE. THE TOP FINIAL IS TRIMMED IN SILK CORD WITH A GLASS BEAD AND DOUBLE METAL TOPPED SILK FLOSS TASSELS. CONDITION: SEVERAL SMALL SPLITS ARE BEGINNING TO THE INNER SILK LINING WITH SOME SMALL FRAY AROUND THE BRASS SLIDE AT THE TOP. WOOD HAS SEEN MINOR CRAZING TO THE SURFACE WITH NO LOSSES. THE EXTERIOR SILK IS PRISTINE AND ALL OF THE METAL POINT SPINES ARE INTACT. MEASUREMENTS IN INCHES: TOP TO BOTTOM OPEN: 22 LENGTH WHEN CLOSED: 12 ACROSS WHEN OPEN: 16 our business name is ANTIQUE WARDROBE . We can be found online on other platforms as well(Antiquewardrobe_ as well as Antique-Wardrobe ) We reserve the right to end an item IF the item has no bids, but we will not end an item once it has a bid…if an item has a bid we will not end the auction. ** we NEVER give partial refunds, if something was missed, we are indeed human and although rare... a mistake can happen... return the item Shipping as well as customs cannot be avoided on eBay , but other platforms do not require those fees... Find us online Vintage and antique items ARE NOT new items. Vintage clothing is described to its best and sold as found…and described as accurately as possible. The items HAVE NOT been cleaned and should be cleaned prior to wearing at the discretion of the buyer. Often for proper fit, hang, and wear ability, pieces will need to be altered and/or adding a hook or snap here or there, with a seam closure or strengthening needed. Vintage clothing is most often worn previously, and if old stock, often has slight imperfections from storage, a hint of color or odor. Measurements are to be assumed that they are at maximum, if you have any questions, please ask PRIOR to the auction’s end. These are antique articles, having the age stated….all flaws if any are painstakingly outlined. The exact color and sizing of an item is the responsibility of the bidder, please read the measurements carefully and ask questions if uncertain _gsrx_vers_1680 (GS 9.8.3 (1680))
Price: 295 USD
Location: Southbridge, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-11-16T13:20:56.000Z
Shipping Cost: 15 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Decade: Pre 1890
Look: Victorian
Color: Multi-Color
Material: 100% Silk
Original/Reproduction: Original