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Antiques At Time Was is a part of the Time Was family of webstores. Photos and descriptions taken from our other website, Time Was Antiques at http://www.timewasantiques.net have been included in the 2007, 25th edition of Schroeder's Antiques and Collectibles Guide (see page 492 in the Shelley China listing)and have been invited to be included in the upcoming invitation only Schroeder's Guide to Internet Antique and Collectible sites.

Glove Stretcher Ivory English Antique Scissor Action Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Organics: Ivory: Pre 1900   item# 712128 (stock# tr2259)  click for details Antiques At Time Was 360-477-4128 $84.00  This is a wonderful item of victoriana. This is an antique ivory glove stretcher dating 1880-1890s. The glove stretcher measures 8 inches long and has a scissor action pivoting on an internal bone wheel. The action has a tight return and I don't know the mechanics but it works beautifully. The glove stretcher was an essential part of every victorian woman's vanity tolls or gadgets and was used to gently stretch the fingers of the many pairs of kidskin gloves required at the time. This gl ...click for details

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