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Vermont Labeled Maple Yarn Swift http://www.skinnerinc.com/auctions/2558M/lots/39

Sold for:
$613

Vermont Labeled Maple Yarn Swift, "Benj. Metcalf & Co. Cabinet Makers, Woodstock, Vt.," 19th century, the swift topped with a turned yarn cup on shaft with adjustable expanding slat yarnwinder and turned clamp with printed maker's label, accompanied by a four-page memoir Metcalf Recollections by Minnie Metcalf, 1953-55, written for Arlene Metcalf Moran, ht. 22 1/4, dia. expanding to 26 1/2 in. Literature: see Zogry, pp. 120-121; and Robinson, p. 78.

Skinner

Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2011-08-14

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