£100
An Edwardian silver novelty pin cushion, Adie and Lovekin, Birmingham 1908, in the form of a swan with chased detail and fabric insert to reverse, 6cm long (weighted)
General tarnishing seen, would benefit from a clean.
Chased detail is a little worn in areas, commensurate with age (seen with x10 loupe)
Join is visible to the swan.
Fabric insert is a later replacement, with space seen between the edge of the silver.
Fabric insert is worn in areas.
General scuffs and scratches seen
Insert to base with residue and wear.
Possible area of repair/lack of engraved detail to feathers, under the beak/on neck
Possibly had glass eyes originally.
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