A rare, mid-18th century, hanging silk pin cushion
                            
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                            10048
The ivory silk ground embroidered with elaborate, gold threadwork and beadwork set around five mirrors, faced with a gold threadwork border.  The pin cushion below.  Worn.  English, second half of the 18th century.
Ticket price £ 680
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                                                Height
                                        
                                    
                                        
                                        44 cm                                                                                                                                                 / 17 1⁄2"
                                                                                                                                
                                    
                                                                                                    
                                    
                                        
                                                Width
                                        
                                    
                                        
                                        14 cm
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                                                    Period
                                                
                                            
                                            18th Century
                                                
                                                    Year
                                                
                                            
                                            1750
                                                
                                                    Country
                                                
                                            
                                            England