Antique Red Banded Agate Tambour / Crochet Hook * English * Circa 1880

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Antique Red Banded Agate Tambour / Crochet Hook<br>English * Circa 1880<br>This antique piece has a smoothly polished handle carved of gorgeous red banded agate. The mount and thumbscrew are gilded brass and it screws down to clamp the gilded hook in place. This allows the hook size to be changed but it just has the one hook.<br>The agate is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks<br>or other damage. The tiny hook is intact and is about an American steel size 12. It measures 5 1/4" long with the hook in place.<br>I stand behind everything that I offer and<br>guarantee<br>that it is exactly as presented.<br>** Full Insurance is included in the low shipping price for all of my auctions. **<br>I accept payment through PayPal, eBay or a check.<br>Join with others who love thimbles & needlework tools<br>Join Thimble Collectors International<br>Despite the name, this organization is for people who collect needlework tools And thimbles.<br>It's the largest collector's group in the world focusing on these wonderful little pieces of history.<br>The membership benefits are outstanding. They have a convention every two years where you'll have a chance to attend great programs and meet others sharing your interests.<br>You will receive an excellent quarterly magazine, the "Bulletin".<br>The member's sections of the website have dozens of research articles, hundreds of fake and repro items to beware of and price guides. There is also a chat room where you can ask questions and get expert feedback about your collection. Check them out today at thimblecollectors dot com.