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Fourteen English silver thimbles, by Charles Horner. (14) From the collection of Susan Franklin Part
Fourteen English silver thimbles, by Charles Horner. (14) ...
Twenty one 17th Century and later excavated thimbles, brass, bronze and steel, including three '
Twenty one 17th Century and later excavated thimbles, brass, bronze and steel, including three 'beehives', one with pierced top, and five thimble ...
Fifteen 17th Century and later excavated thimbles, brass and bronze. (15) From the collection of
Fifteen 17th Century and later excavated thimbles, brass and bronze. (15) ...
Eleven 17th Century and later thimbles, mostly excavated including a bronze Hispano Moresque
Eleven 17th Century and later thimbles, mostly excavated including a bronze Hispano Moresque example, two brass examples the friezes inscribed 'Fo...
Royal Worcester black mark hand painted and signed porcelain thimbles, comprising P. Dunkley (4),
Royal Worcester black mark hand painted and signed porcelain thimbles, comprising P. Dunkley (4), Igoe (3), D. Sparks (2), L. Wilson (2), and sing...
Royal Worcester black mark hand painted and signed porcelain thimbles, comprising an example painted
Royal Worcester black mark hand painted and signed porcelain thimbles, comprising an example painted with a swallow signed 'Powell', Daisy Rae (2)...
Four early 19th Century silver finger guards, comprising three English examples including an unusual
Four early 19th Century silver finger guards, comprising three English examples including an unusual example with oval cartouche and frieze of ros...
An early 19th Century English silver thimble, the frieze depicting Lichfield Cathedral, small loss
An early 19th Century English silver thimble, the frieze depicting Lichfield Cathedral, small loss to rim. ...
A puce mark Royal Worcester porcelain thimble, painted with a red breasted bird amid foliage between
A puce mark Royal Worcester porcelain thimble, painted with a red breasted bird amid foliage between two gilt bands. ...
Two Royal Worcester porcelain puce ground thimbles, unmarked, one painted with a red breasted bird
Two Royal Worcester porcelain puce ground thimbles, unmarked, one painted with a red breasted bird amid foliage, the other a flowering branch. ...
A Royal Worcester porcelain puce ground thimble, unmarked, painted with a red breasted bird on a
A Royal Worcester porcelain puce ground thimble, unmarked, painted with a red breasted bird on a branch between gilt lines. ...
A collection of thimbles, 20th Century, comprising brass (21), including five children's and a
A collection of thimbles, 20th Century, comprising brass (21), including five children's and a threader, brass, nickel and copper (6) all with adv...
A large collection of 20th Century ceramic thimbles, including Royal Worcester (27), Wedgewood (
A large collection of 20th Century ceramic thimbles, including Royal Worcester (27), Wedgewood (9), Spode (9), Coalport (7), Caverswall (17), Roya...
Six composition figural and other thimble compendiums, comprising two of female form one with
Six composition figural and other thimble compendiums, comprising two of female form one with toadstool, 10.5cms, two of bird form, and two others...
Five thimble compendiums, including an example stamped Ò800' complete with internal multiple reel
Five thimble compendiums, including an example stamped Ò800' complete with internal multiple reel and needle case, 5.2cms, two metal novelty examp...
A collection of thimbles and thimble compendiums, comprising fifty eight mostly modern thimbles in
A collection of thimbles and thimble compendiums, comprising fifty eight mostly modern thimbles in various materials and sixteen thimble compendiu...
Seven thimble cases and four silver thimbles, comprising a pearl egg form example, 5.5cms, a
Seven thimble cases and four silver thimbles, comprising a pearl egg form example, 5.5cms, a coquilla egg, a vegetable ivory acorn, a similar egg ...
Thimbles and thimble cases, comprising a Simon Bros silver thimble in sea grass basket, 3.2cms, a
Thimbles and thimble cases, comprising a Simon Bros silver thimble in sea grass basket, 3.2cms, a pearl egg with child's silver thimble, a velvet ...
Five thimble cases and stands, each with a thimble, comprising a carved wood figure of a seated bear
Five thimble cases and stands, each with a thimble, comprising a carved wood figure of a seated bear its arms enclosing a holed silver thimble eng...
An early 19th Century French mother of pearl thimble, the plain frieze between gilt metal bands.
An early 19th Century French mother of pearl thimble, the plain frieze between gilt metal bands. ...
Twelve silver thimbles and a thimble compendium, the last of two section form the thimble with green
Twelve silver thimbles and a thimble compendium, the last of two section form the thimble with green stone top, complete with three division reel ...
A good French ebony and copper combination thimble and needle case in the form of a lantern, the
A good French ebony and copper combination thimble and needle case in the form of a lantern, the cylinder body with metal mounted wooden 'lens' an...
An 18th Century gilt metal thimble or patch box from a chatelaine, the body with panels of leaves
An 18th Century gilt metal thimble or patch box from a chatelaine, the body with panels of leaves and fruit below a hinged cover with ring suspens...
Three 19th Century silver thimbles, comprising a Dutch thimble ring with ribbed face, a steel topped
Three 19th Century silver thimbles, comprising a Dutch thimble ring with ribbed face, a steel topped thimble with engraved frieze, and a Georgian ...
A leather thimble shoe, the heel in black leather the main shoe in brown leather with gilt metal bow
A leather thimble shoe, the heel in black leather the main shoe in brown leather with gilt metal bow and jewelled mount, with a miniature thimble,...
A good example of the silver thimble 'A Stitch For The Red White And Blue', engraved rim below
A good example of the silver thimble 'A Stitch For The Red White And Blue', engraved rim below triple enamel frieze, date letter only for Chester ...
A silver thimble commemorating 'The Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1837-1897', Birmingham,
A silver thimble commemorating 'The Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1837-1897', Birmingham, 1896, Rd 295282, two holes to side perfectly aligned...
A Norwegian silver gilt and blood red guilloche enamel thimble, with moonstone top, marked to
A Norwegian silver gilt and blood red guilloche enamel thimble, with moonstone top, marked to internal apex '9255' with plier and hammer mark for ...
A good example of an Indian silver Kutch thimble, of tall form boldly decorated with flower heads
A good example of an Indian silver Kutch thimble, of tall form boldly decorated with flower heads and scrolling leafy branches over an undulating ...
Six English silver thimbles with raised letter friezes, comprising Aylesbury/Portsmouth/York/
Six English silver thimbles with raised letter friezes, comprising Aylesbury/Portsmouth/York/ Andrews Liver Salt/Best Wishes from L. Courlander/Ja...
Seven thimbles, comprising a silver example with unusual agate top, two other silver thimbles, a
Seven thimbles, comprising a silver example with unusual agate top, two other silver thimbles, a ribbed silver finger guard with ball rim, Chester...
Two gold thimbles, comprising an American example with leaf scroll decorated frieze and vacant
Two gold thimbles, comprising an American example with leaf scroll decorated frieze and vacant cartouche, internal apex marks and '14k', and anoth...
Six English thimbles, comprising a Henry Griffiths and Son silver example - Royal Spa, a Walker
Six English thimbles, comprising a Henry Griffiths and Son silver example - Royal Spa, a Walker and Hall Dura, a Dorcas, a Dreema, a Pat. 7, and a...
Seven various thimbles, comprising a mother of pearl example, a bone example, a rosewood example, an
Seven various thimbles, comprising a mother of pearl example, a bone example, a rosewood example, an early painted Tunbridge ware example, splits,...
Three silver thimbles and a thimble egg, comprising an example enamelled in tones of blue with Dutch
Three silver thimbles and a thimble egg, comprising an example enamelled in tones of blue with Dutch windmill and landscape, two niello decorated ...
Seven English silver thimbles, all of good gauge and including a large example, mostly with bold
Seven English silver thimbles, all of good gauge and including a large example, mostly with bold patterns. (7) ...
Four silver thimbles by James Swann and Son, comprising a stone top, an enamel EIIR Jubilee, a
Four silver thimbles by James Swann and Son, comprising a stone top, an enamel EIIR Jubilee, a floral enamel, and a silver example with flower and...
Fourteen thimbles, including twelve continental and other silver examples. (14) ...
Sixteen English silver thimbles, mostly early 20th Century. (16) ...
A large collection of thimbles, comprising four damaged silver examples, one in leather case, thirty
A large collection of thimbles, comprising four damaged silver examples, one in leather case, thirty two aluminium advertising thimbles, five bras...
An 18th Century green shagreen thimble case, of hinged form, very slight loss below push catch,
An 18th Century green shagreen thimble case, of hinged form, very slight loss below push catch, red velvet lining, 3cms high. ...
A collection of excavated thimbles and pins, comprising eight medieval and later thimbles mostly
A collection of excavated thimbles and pins, comprising eight medieval and later thimbles mostly bronze and brass and six medieval pins, some with...
Ten English hall marked silver thimbles, including four by James Swann and Son, two by Charles
Ten English hall marked silver thimbles, including four by James Swann and Son, two by Charles Horner, a raised letter example 'James Walker, the ...
Five foreign white metal thimbles and six 'cased' English thimbles, comprising a small decorative
Five foreign white metal thimbles and six 'cased' English thimbles, comprising a small decorative thimble with stone top stamped 'Sterling', anoth...
Three thimble compendiums and a sewing compendium, comprising an EPNS example, two enamel examples, all complete with reels and needle cases, larg...
Twenty four thimble compendiums, in metal and plastic, largest 8cms. (24) From the collection of the
Twenty four thimble compendiums, in metal and plastic, largest 8cms. (24) ...
Seven thimble compendiums, comprising five figural celluloid examples one in original box, another
Seven thimble compendiums, comprising five figural celluloid examples one in original box, another painted with a fruiting vine and a metal exampl...
Two French thimble carts, both on rectangular alabaster bases, one in the form of a 'wicker' cart
Two French thimble carts, both on rectangular alabaster bases, one in the form of a 'wicker' cart pulled by a goat, with silver thimble, 9cms, the...
An 18th Century German silver standing thimble top sewing companion, the circular base to an
An 18th Century German silver standing thimble top sewing companion, the circular base to an engraved tapering cylinder needle case below a circul...
An 18th Century German silver standing thimble top sewing companion, the circular base with vase
An 18th Century German silver standing thimble top sewing companion, the circular base with vase form vinaigrette below a tapering two division re...
A fine gold thimble contained in a chatelaine case, the thimble with frosted frieze with a two
A fine gold thimble contained in a chatelaine case, the thimble with frosted frieze with a two colour gold arcaded frieze with florets over a deco...
Three thimble cases and five thimble compendiums, comprising a copper and brass thimble case in
Three thimble cases and five thimble compendiums, comprising a copper and brass thimble case in the form of an iron with charcoal drawer and conta...
A Victorian gold thimble, the frieze with a feather band over a border of Gothic trefoil arches with
A Victorian gold thimble, the frieze with a feather band over a border of Gothic trefoil arches with a shield cartouche initialled and dated 'DR J...
A Victorian gold thimble, the frieze in the form of a belt and buckle. From the collection of Roy
A Victorian gold thimble, the frieze in the form of a belt and buckle. ...
A 9ct gold thimble, the frieze decorated with wire work and dots arranged in circles and scrolls,
A 9ct gold thimble, the frieze decorated with wire work and dots arranged in circles and scrolls, internally engraved '9ct'. ...
Two gold thimbles, comprising an example with leaf engraved frieze dated 'Feb 27th 1910', internal
Two gold thimbles, comprising an example with leaf engraved frieze dated 'Feb 27th 1910', internal apex mark unclear but probably American, and a ...
Four enamel decorated silver thimbles, comprising a bird and flower decorated example by James Swann
Four enamel decorated silver thimbles, comprising a bird and flower decorated example by James Swann and Son, and three continental examples, two ...
A scarce 19th Century silver souvenir thimble, the frieze depicting a Suspension Bridge, three holes
A scarce 19th Century silver souvenir thimble, the frieze depicting a Suspension Bridge, three holes to upper section not affecting image. ...
A small early 18th Century silver thimble, the frieze engraved with pointed leaf motifs and dots.
A small early 18th Century silver thimble, the frieze engraved with pointed leaf motifs and dots. ...
A Royal Worcester porcelain puce mark thimble painted with a bird, on a leafy branch between gilt
A Royal Worcester porcelain puce mark thimble painted with a bird, on a leafy branch between gilt lines. ...
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