Description
Two small iron-shaped pieces, with wonderfully turned Shaker knobs, 2 1/2″ and 2″ l; Small delicately carved butter marker stamp with central 10-pointed star, 2″ dia; Tiny 36″ tape measure used by Shakers (probably not Shaker made), 19th c., 1″ dia; Small maple spool, light purple thread, 3/4″ h; Sewing square, maple, for winding thread, pointed ends, 1 1/4″; (ex. Bissland collection – numbered by him for museum he was starting in the 1950’s/60’s).
Estimate $300 – 500