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this piece of furniture was perhaps built around middle to late 1800s.It is oval in shape with two very thin legs. Passed down to me. do you know any history? Wastold it was some kind of sewing box. Thank you.
Hello Robin. From your description, your item does sound like a sewing stand. However, without a picture, I can't tell you much more. If you can send a digital picture to me at bacchino@twcny.rr.com, I'll see if I can provide any further information for you. Barb
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Collectibles-General (Antiques)
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Barbara K. Acchino
Experience
I have been collecting for almost 30 years.
Organizations
ThimbleCollectors@ONElist.com; Thimble Collectors International (TCI); Thimble Guild; Thimbletter & Thimbletter II, Empire State Thimble Collectors; CyberThimble; Yahoo Thimble Club
Publications
"Sewing with Scotties" Scottie Sampler; various articles for the "Bulletin" - official newsletter of Thimble Collectors International (TCI)
Education/Credentials
I have been collecting for almost 30 years.
Awards and Honors
TCI's President's Award
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