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Seven thimble and sewing compendiums and a thimble stand comprising six compendiums in plastic and
Seven thimble and sewing compendiums and a thimble stand comprising six compendiums in plastic and one in metal with silhouette decoration, larges...
A good early 19th Century silver filigree combination thimble/scent bottle/tape measure, the thimble
A good early 19th Century silver filigree combination thimble/scent bottle/tape measure, the thimble with oval cartouche initialled ‘AM/LC’, plain...
A mid 19th Century silver souvenir thimble depicting the Brighton Chain Pier and Parade.
A mid 19th Century silver thimble to commemorate The Great Exhibition 1851, the frieze with view
A mid 19th Century silver thimble to commemorate The Great Exhibition 1851, the frieze with view of Crystal Palace and trees, inscribed to the rim...
A scarce ‘London Dorcas’ inscribed to the plain frieze.
A silver thimble to commemorate the Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, inscribed ER
A silver thimble to commemorate the Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, inscribed ER with crown on ribbed band, Birmingham 1952, by Henr...
A rare early 19th Century silver souvenir thimble of Greenwich, the frieze depicting a view of the
A rare early 19th Century silver souvenir thimble of Greenwich, the frieze depicting a view of the buildings and inscribed ‘Greenwich’ on a ribbed...
A scarce silver Royal commemorative thimble for the birth of The Prince of Wales 1841, the plain
A scarce silver Royal commemorative thimble for the birth of The Prince of Wales 1841, the plain frieze with raised script “Prince of Wales our Fu...
An American gold thimble, initialled ‘ED’ within an ivy and frosted frieze over a raised scroll
An American gold thimble, initialled ‘ED’ within an ivy and frosted frieze over a raised scroll rim.
A 19th Century gold thimble of tall form, probably French, the leaf scroll frieze with vacant oval
A 19th Century gold thimble of tall form, probably French, the leaf scroll frieze with vacant oval cartouche within reeded borders over a faceted ...
An early 19th Century Piercy’s Patent thimble in silver, tortoiseshell and gold, the frieze inscribed on two curved gold bands ‘Piercy’s Patent’, ...
A silver thimble set above the rim with six amethyst coloured cabochon set stones, Birmingham 1894
A silver thimble set above the rim with six amethyst coloured cabochon set stones, Birmingham 1894 by James Swann.
A 19th Century Palais Royal thimble with plain frieze between two gilt bands, lacking oval pansy
A 19th Century Palais Royal thimble with plain frieze between two gilt bands, lacking oval pansy motif.
A silver thimble the frieze with vacant circular cartouche within a leaf pattern border between
A silver thimble the frieze with vacant circular cartouche within a leaf pattern border between two engraved gilt bands, Chester 1910, by John Tho...
A tall English steel top silver thimble, the frieze engraved with stiff leaves and initialled ‘AK’.
A tall English steel top silver thimble, the frieze engraved with stiff leaves and initialled ‘AK’.
A 19th Century combination gold thimble and scent bottle in ivory case, the plain thimble with
A 19th Century combination gold thimble and scent bottle in ivory case, the plain thimble with initialled frieze ‘MP’, seated over a miniature gla...
A Palais Royal mother of pearl thimble and a stiletto, the thimble with plain border between gilt
A Palais Royal mother of pearl thimble and a stiletto, the thimble with plain border between gilt lines below an enamel pansy motif, the stiletto ...
An early 19th Century silver souvenir thimble, Brighton Pavilion, the frieze with view.
Two French Fable thimbles and another, Little Red Riding Hood, size 9, France, re-issue, The Wolf
Two French Fable thimbles and another, Little Red Riding Hood, size 9, France, re-issue, The Wolf Who Became A Shepherd, and children sewing. (3)
A Victorian gold thimble the frieze set with a continuous band of turquoise coloured stones, with
A Victorian gold thimble the frieze set with a continuous band of turquoise coloured stones, with leather case.
A 9ct. gold thimble by Charles Horner, the ribbed frieze with overlaid floral band.
Three American gold thimbles, one with engraved frieze all with decorative rims. (3)
A 9ct. gold thimble and two others, the gold example by Henry Griffiths and Sons. (3)
A good 19th Century Armenian niello decorated thimble, with flowerhead recesses and scrolling leaf
A good 19th Century Armenian niello decorated thimble, with flowerhead recesses and scrolling leaf motifs below a suspension ring.
Six white metal niello decorated thimbles, two Marsh Arab. (6)
Nine decorative silver thimbles, three English, one with pierced frieze, a cable style, another
Nine decorative silver thimbles, three English, one with pierced frieze, a cable style, another and four with ‘jewelled’ and decorated friezes. (9)
Fifteen British Royal commemorative thimbles comprising seven silver examples, EIIR on ribbed
Fifteen British Royal commemorative thimbles comprising seven silver examples, EIIR on ribbed band, EIIR coronation coach, another 4/8/1900 – 1988...
Two 19th Century silver finger guards, one of ring form with fluted face, probably Dutch, the
Two 19th Century silver finger guards, one of ring form with fluted face, probably Dutch, the other with rear open top, last 2.6cm. (2)
Four English porcelain thimbles, comprising a ‘jewelled’ Worcester example, black ground with band
Four English porcelain thimbles, comprising a ‘jewelled’ Worcester example, black ground with band of turquoise within gilt borders, in leather ca...
A Norwegian silver and enamel stone top thimble by Alex Holmsen, with a frieze of a Sami in a sled
A Norwegian silver and enamel stone top thimble by Alex Holmsen, with a frieze of a Sami in a sled being pulled by a reindeer in a snow bound land...
Nine enamel decorated thimbles comprising two with Delft style landscapes, four English by James
Nine enamel decorated thimbles comprising two with Delft style landscapes, four English by James Swann comprising a kingfisher, a butterfly, a fem...
Three modern English silver commemorative thimbles, comprising an example to commemorate Trafalgar
Three modern English silver commemorative thimbles, comprising an example to commemorate Trafalgar by Harvey Sillis, with certificate, another the...
Fourteen thimbles in white metal comprising three leaf scroll decorated examples, probably Indian,
Fourteen thimbles in white metal comprising three leaf scroll decorated examples, probably Indian, and eleven mostly Mexican. (14)
Eight English place name or inscribed English silver thimbles, comprising Leamington Spa , Combe
Eight English place name or inscribed English silver thimbles, comprising Leamington Spa , Combe Martin, Isle of Man and Reading, last holed, anot...
Dorcas and other thimbles including ‘A Little Dorcas’ in original box, a Dreema in original box, a
Dorcas and other thimbles including ‘A Little Dorcas’ in original box, a Dreema in original box, a Stratnoid in original box, five Dorcas, a Dreem...
Twenty English hall marked silver thimbles. (20)
Twenty one English hall marked silver thimbles, including a set of four emblamatic of the assay
Twenty one English hall marked silver thimbles, including a set of four emblamatic of the assay offices, 1991. (21)
Nineteen English silver thimbles, mostly hall marked including five with stone tops and one in
Nineteen English silver thimbles, mostly hall marked including five with stone tops and one in leather case. (19)
An Afghan silver thimble and ring, the ring with Cornelian style large oval stone.
Thirty continental and white metal thimbles including four with enamel decoration, three with
Thirty continental and white metal thimbles including four with enamel decoration, three with inset coloured tops, three filigree and a Gabler thi...
Twenty five continental and other white metal and silver thimbles most with decoration. (25)
Twenty five continental and other white metal and silver thimbles most with decoration. (25)
Twenty three continental and other white metal and silver thimbles most with decoration. (23)
Twenty three continental and other white metal and silver thimbles most with decoration. (23)
A mixed lot of thimbles, five in ivory, a jade example, six excavated metal examples, a ring, a
A mixed lot of thimbles, five in ivory, a jade example, six excavated metal examples, a ring, a plique et jour example, and eight modern cloissone...
Fourteen thimble and sewing compendiums including a continental white metal example decorated with
Fourteen thimble and sewing compendiums including a continental white metal example decorated with flowering blossom, an egg form example, three p...
A collection of ‘Just A Thimble Full’ measures and large decorative thimbles, comprising ten
A collection of ‘Just A Thimble Full’ measures and large decorative thimbles, comprising ten metal, one in leather case, six in glass and seven ce...
A collection of thimbles, mostly modern in various materials, including nine damaged silver examples. (qty)
A collection of ceramic thimbles comprising a modern Meissen example, four Wedgwood jasper ware
A collection of ceramic thimbles comprising a modern Meissen example, four Wedgwood jasper ware examples, seven Royal Worcester signed examples, t...
A collection of mostly modern thimbles, glass, ceramic, papier mache and wood. (80+)
A collection of thimble shelves and cabinets, five with broken pediments, 37.5 x 28.5, another 60
A collection of thimble shelves and cabinets, five with broken pediments, 37.5 x 28.5, another 60 x 27cm and two others. (8)
A Norwegian silver and enamel stone top thimble, by Aksel Holmsen, depicting a reindeer and trees in
A Norwegian silver and enamel stone top thimble, by Aksel Holmsen, depicting a reindeer and trees in a typical winter landscape, marked within the...
A special commission English silver thimble, the raised frieze set with intertwining bands of
A special commission English silver thimble, the raised frieze set with intertwining bands of diamonds and ruby coloured stones, marks a little in...
An unmarked silver and enamel stone top thimble, compendium, in the style of Aksel Holmsen, the body
An unmarked silver and enamel stone top thimble, compendium, in the style of Aksel Holmsen, the body with silhouette figure of a young child with ...
A German yellow enamel and silver stone top thimble compendium, complete with gilt reel/needle case,
A German yellow enamel and silver stone top thimble compendium, complete with gilt reel/needle case, stamped to base “Sterling Germany” and again ...
A Norwegian silver and enamel stone top thimble by Aksel Holmsen, depicting a figure in a boat
A Norwegian silver and enamel stone top thimble by Aksel Holmsen, depicting a figure in a boat rowing against the winter sun with mountains and bi...
A pretty continental silver gilt and enamel egg form thimble compendium, the egg with hinged cover
A pretty continental silver gilt and enamel egg form thimble compendium, the egg with hinged cover and suspension ring decorated in blue enamel an...
Two exhibition souvenir thimbles comprising a silver – Great Exhibition Hyde Park 1851, repairs
Two exhibition souvenir thimbles comprising a silver – Great Exhibition Hyde Park 1851, repairs and a brass example – British Empire Exhibition. (...
Twenty four continental and American white metal and silver thimbles including four with stone tops.
Twenty four continental and American white metal and silver thimbles including four with stone tops. (2)
Twenty four English hall marked silver thimbles including three with stone tops. (24)
Five silver thimbles comprising an example with mother of pearl top, an example with four oval
Five silver thimbles comprising an example with mother of pearl top, an example with four oval figural panels, Birmingham 1891, by George Unite, a...
Eight early 19th Century English silver thimbles comprising four with steel tops and four tall
Eight early 19th Century English silver thimbles comprising four with steel tops and four tall examples, two holed. (8)