Very Fine Mid 19th Century Crocheted Pin Keep with Micro-bead Star and Interior Pocket wire wrapped Looks like something nibbled away

Looks like something nibbled away at the far edges of the folio but the contents are in excellent condition

woman: 3" across x 1/2" tall (with flat footed bottom

complete with an interior shelf and a bright pink curdoroy lining

I really love how the one pointed end turns the whole long thing into a sort of arrow

and would be inclined to mix and match cups and saucers

Very Fine Mid 19th Century Crocheted Pin Keep with Micro-bead Star and Interior Pocket wire wrapped Looks like something nibbled awayThe tiniest tiny white beads and the tiniest finely crocheted stitches on this antique pin keep I can't even imagine. I know from a similar one that I have been eyeing in the case of a pin cushion expert at an antique shop near me that it dates to the mid 19th century (and that dealer has hers priced at more than twice what I'm listing this one for.) Same beaded star pattern on either side, and then a hidden opening along a segment of one perimeter