S/2726 Antique Treen 19th Century Oak Sailor's Fid

A small oak sailor's Fid, which were used for splicing ropes and made in various sizes often in lignum vitae. The whole has a pleasing colour and retains a patination.

Sold 9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) Wide
1½ in. (4 cm.) Diameter English Circa 1850