S/3773 Antique Treen 19th Century Beech Darning Mushroom

A late Victorian beech darning mushroom, having the unusual feature that the handle unscrews with a hollow to house the needles. The whole has a medium colour and retains a patination.

Sold 6 in. (15 cm.) High
2¾ in. (7 cm.) Diameter English Circa 1880