Here's a good looking group of early bobbins. They would have originally hung on a wire spool rack. They are oak, and measure 9 1/2" long , and are probably form the early 19th C. The linen thread is for sale on the Textile Page.
Bobbins Four available $15. ea.
Here's a Valentine special for you. This pantry box with the fabulous nailing pattern is signed Alex. Valentine on the inside and on the top. I think its just great. it is pine and hickory, is nailed with square nails, and measures 7" x 5" x 3 1/2". Wouldn't it be great filled with chocolates for a special day?jj
Valentine Pantry $245.
You saw this primitive little snuff box up above with the carrier. It is made of birch bark, possibly Native American made, and found here in CT. It measures 2 1/2" tall and 2 5/8" in diameter. A great addition to a treen collection.
Birch Snuff Box $110.
Aren't they funny? We bought a whole group of treen barn hooks. All old, all hand made. They vary in size from 6" to 10" in height.
Treen barn hooks $75 ea. 9 available
The one on the upper left is sold.
Here is great lookin heavy old pine dough board. It has raised edges on three sides, and a dropped edge on the front to keep it from sliding off the table. It measures a generous 25" x 27" x 2".
