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Antique Sterling Silver Greek Key Tatting Shuttle by Webster Co. * Circa 1900s
Antique Sterling Silver Greek Key Tatting Shuttle by Webster Co. * Circa 1900s
Antique Sterling Silver Greek Key Tatting Shuttle by Webster Co. * Circa 1900s

Antique Sterling Silver Greek Key Tatting Shuttle by Webster Co. * Circa 1900s

$ 10.82

Availability: 42 in stock
  • Maker: Webster Co.
  • Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1930
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • Condition: Excellent condition. Please be sure to scroll down to see the description and larger photos. Click *See Full Description* if you are on a phone.

    Description

    Antique Sterling Silver Greek Key Tatting Shuttle
    by Webster Co. * Circa 1900s
    This antique tatting shuttle is solid sterling silver and the top is embossed with a Greek key border and an oval cartouche in the center. It was made by the Webster Co. of North Attleboro, Mass. It is marked "Sterling" and has their logo
    . The cartouche has script engraving, the name
    Mae
    .
    The silver has some edge ripples but the overall condition is nice with no loss or serious dents. It has intact and touching points with no wobble and one end has a pick. This shuttle is shown on p. 14 (Pattern 14929) of
    Tatting Shuttles of American Collectors
    by Heidi Nakayama (Just reprinted and available in my eBay store). It measures 2 7/8" long by almost 3/4" wide.
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