{"product_id":"antique-victorian-ebonised-treen-pin-cushion-saucepan-form","title":"Antique Victorian Treen Saucepan Pin Cushion – Ebonised Wood c.1880","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntique Victorian Treen Saucepan Pin Cushion – Ebonised Wood c.1880\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eA charming small antique sewing accessory in the form of a miniature saucepan, made from turned and ebonised wood with a domed fabric pin cushion set into the top.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe rounded black-painted wooden body has a short turned side handle, giving the piece its distinctive miniature vessel shape. The pin cushion is covered in a warm brown fabric which has mellowed with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eNovelty treen pin cushions were popular during the Victorian period, with small domestic forms such as kettles and teapots produced as both practical sewing tools and decorative objects. Comparable wooden form pin cushions are documented from the mid to late 19th century. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGood antique condition overall with age-related wear to the ebonised finish, including small surface marks and rubbing. The fabric pin cushion shows expected wear and age-related discolouration but remains intact. The handle appears secure. Please study the photographs carefully as these form part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBody: H: 4.5 cm high x D: 3.5 cm \u003cbr\u003eApproximately 6 cm to the end of the handle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEra\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLate 19th century, circa 1870–1900\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unbranded","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57299799146876,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/9302\/3204\/files\/E4203A38-4EB1-4E96-873A-60D3D7193822.jpg?v=1786819344","url":"https:\/\/www.vintagewhiteantiques.com\/products\/antique-victorian-ebonised-treen-pin-cushion-saucepan-form","provider":"Vintage White Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}