Scarce Antique Bog Oak Needle Case W/ Shamrocks Irish Circa 1890
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AntiqueBog Oak Needle Case Circa1890*Irish This littleneedle case is carved ofbog oak and datesto thelate 19th century. The sides are carved all around with shamrockdesigns. It's inexcellentcondition with no chips, cracks or other damage andmeasures 3" long. In 40 years of collecting, Ive seen many thimbleholders and pincushions carved ofbog oak, but this is only the third needle case.
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