Lovely Pair of Treen Goblets with Marquetry Darning Ball, Sold as Set stanley ruler The existence in the world

The existence in the world of things such as this that exemplify such love and care I find truly heartening

making him seem all the more eagerly in wait of a treat

second impression

7 3/4" t x 2 7/8" d

Lovely Pair of Treen Goblets with Marquetry Darning Ball, Sold as Set stanley ruler The existence in the worldI believe these treen goblets would be described as stickware turned from a block composed of two different alternating woods, yielding the stripe pattern. I don't always pay much attention to treen cups like this, but these I found particularly lovely, with nice detailing on the stems, and they appear to be early ones to me. And I'd been sitting on this lovely old darning ball, which seemed the perfect complement, so I'm selling as a set including