Vintage Wooden Darning Mushroom – Early 20thC Sock Darner Tool – Turned Handle Sewing Repair Aid – Rustic Textile Mender Maserati Potenza Cobalt Blue hexagonal 4oz Poison

Cobalt Blue hexagonal 4oz Poison 'Not To Be Taken' Bottle c1890

Here we have a small Anglo Indian Colonial sterling silver trophy - engraved DACCA GOLF CLUB c1910 8cm tall - 33grams

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this kind of work reflects the revival of handcraft traditions and appreciation for naturalistic motifs

Vintage Wooden Darning Mushroom – Early 20thC Sock Darner Tool – Turned Handle Sewing Repair Aid – Rustic Textile Mender Maserati Potenza Cobalt Blue hexagonal 4oz PoisonA lovely vintage wooden darning mushroom, dating to the early to mid 20th century. This traditional sewing tool was used for mending socks and knitwear the domed top provided a firm surface for darning while protecting fingers from the needle. This example is turned from solid wood with a smooth, rounded top and a simple lathe turned handle. It shows attractive signs of use and age, with a naturally worn patina, light surface marks, and scuffs that