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A Royal Worcester porcelain puce mark thimble painted with a bird, resting on foliage and painted
A Royal Worcester porcelain puce mark thimble painted with a bird, resting on foliage and painted with a spray of flowers between gilt lines, chip...
A Norwegian silver and enamel thimble by Marius Hammer, with blue enamel wave border over white
A Norwegian silver and enamel thimble by Marius Hammer, with blue enamel wave border over white enamel dots, moonstone top, internal apex marks '9...
Three silver Royal commemorative thimbles, comprising ER flanking crown, George and Mary 1911 with
Three silver Royal commemorative thimbles, comprising ER flanking crown, George and Mary 1911 with Westminster Abbey, coach, trumpeting angel belo...
An early 19th Century silver souvenir thimble, the frieze with a good impression of the Brighton
An early 19th Century silver souvenir thimble, the frieze with a good impression of the Brighton Pavilion. ...
A late 18th Century English silver filigree thimble, decorated with quill work around a vacant
A late 18th Century English silver filigree thimble, decorated with quill work around a vacant oval cartouche. ...
Five attractive British silver thimbles, comprising three blackberry type variants by James Swann,
Five attractive British silver thimbles, comprising three blackberry type variants by James Swann, Henry Griffiths and Son Ltd., and Aney Amsden a...
An early 20th Century French thimble, the frieze depicting an elderly man and woman seated at a
An early 20th Century French thimble, the frieze depicting an elderly man and woman seated at a table, a dog looking on, and a child and grandmoth...
Ten English hall marked silver thimbles, most with decorative friezes. (10) From the collection of
Ten English hall marked silver thimbles, most with decorative friezes. (10) ...
Ten English hall marked or stamped silver thimbles, including Spa examples. (10) From the collection
Ten English hall marked or stamped silver thimbles, including Spa examples. (10) ...
Ten English hall marked silver thimbles, some with decorative friezes. (10) From the collection of
Ten English hall marked silver thimbles, some with decorative friezes. (10) ...
Ten English hall marked or stamped silver thimbles, some with decorative friezes or bodies. (10)
Ten English hall marked or stamped silver thimbles, some with decorative friezes or bodies. (10) ...
Nine English hall marked silver thimbles, most with decorative friezes. (9) From the collection of
Nine English hall marked silver thimbles, most with decorative friezes. (9) ...
Five stone top English silver thimbles, four by James Swann and Son, one unmarked. (5) From the
Five stone top English silver thimbles, four by James Swann and Son, one unmarked. (5) ...
Five stone top English silver thimbles, two by James Swann and Son. (5) From the collection of Roy
Five stone top English silver thimbles, two by James Swann and Son. (5) ...
Five attractive English silver thimbles, all hall marked, four with attractive friezes. (5) From the
Five attractive English silver thimbles, all hall marked, four with attractive friezes. (5) ...
Five attractive English silver thimbles, all hall marked including two with pierced friezes. (5)
Five attractive English silver thimbles, all hall marked including two with pierced friezes. (5) ...
Six English silver thimbles, comprising a finger guard with engraved border, a Charles Homer thimble
Six English silver thimbles, comprising a finger guard with engraved border, a Charles Homer thimble with leaf engraved frieze, another by James F...
Five unmarked English silver thimbles, comprising three with engraved borders, one early 19th
Five unmarked English silver thimbles, comprising three with engraved borders, one early 19th Century and two with raised borders. (5) ...
Ten modern silver and white metal thimbles, comprising six hall marked examples, five decorated with
Ten modern silver and white metal thimbles, comprising six hall marked examples, five decorated with animals or insects, another as the head of a ...
Three continental white metal thimbles, all with stone tops, two with shield cartouches over
Three continental white metal thimbles, all with stone tops, two with shield cartouches over decorative friezes, one with silver gilt flower head ...
Four continental white metal thimbles, all with stone tops, one with robust flower head frieze
Four continental white metal thimbles, all with stone tops, one with robust flower head frieze stamped '830S' with makers mark 'NH'. (4) ...
Twelve continental white metal thimbles, some with decorative friezes, some stamped, some with
Twelve continental white metal thimbles, some with decorative friezes, some stamped, some with import marks. (12) ...
Twelve continental white metal thimbles, some with decorative friezes, some stamped, some with
Twelve continental white metal thimbles, some with decorative friezes, some stamped, some with import marks. (12) ...
Seven American white metal thimbles, including two Simon Bros. and Co. examples, one engraved with
Seven American white metal thimbles, including two Simon Bros. and Co. examples, one engraved with the initials 'BH' and stamped 'Sterling', the o...
Seven white metal continental thimbles, six with decorative friezes, one in coloured cloisonne
Seven white metal continental thimbles, six with decorative friezes, one in coloured cloisonne enamel. (7) ...
Seven white metal continental thimbles, five with decorative friezes, one with pierced sides and
Seven white metal continental thimbles, five with decorative friezes, one with pierced sides and another in cloisonne enamel. (7) ...
Six white metal continental thimbles, with decorative friezes, one stamped 'BLd 925'. (6) From the
Six white metal continental thimbles, with decorative friezes, one stamped 'BLd 925'. (6) ...
Seven 16th Century and later bronze and other metal thimbles, including a pointed Hispano Moresque
Seven 16th Century and later bronze and other metal thimbles, including a pointed Hispano Moresque example with script border. (7) ...
Thirteen silver thimbles, all with some damage, seven marked. (13) From the collection of Roy
Thirteen silver thimbles, all with some damage, seven marked. (13) ...
Four thimble cases, comprising a Tyrolean carved wooden standing example fitted with reel and needle
Four thimble cases, comprising a Tyrolean carved wooden standing example fitted with reel and needle case, 11cms, a Mauchline ware example (Seveno...
A collection of over sized thimbles, comprising four glass 'Just A Thimble Full' measures, largest
A collection of over sized thimbles, comprising four glass 'Just A Thimble Full' measures, largest 6.5cms, five metal examples, one boxed, and eig...
Six waxers, comprising two engraved mother of pearl disc form examples, another with mother of pearl
Six waxers, comprising two engraved mother of pearl disc form examples, another with mother of pearl over hanging top, two vegetable ivory example...
A seam knife or button hole cutter, the thistle shaped steel blade on turned stem to a turned bone
A seam knife or button hole cutter, the thistle shaped steel blade on turned stem to a turned bone handle, 8cms. ...
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising a Mauchline ware shuttle (Robin and A Happy Christmas), 7.7cms,
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising a Mauchline ware shuttle (Robin and A Happy Christmas), 7.7cms, an Avery 'Beatrice' needle packet case, 4.6cms, a...
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising a turned wooden reel stand with central pin cushion, 12.5cms dia.
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising a turned wooden reel stand with central pin cushion, 12.5cms dia. at base, a coquilla egg, three compendiums, sun...
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising a vegetable ivory needle case lacking collars, 8.5cms, another in
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising a vegetable ivory needle case lacking collars, 8.5cms, another in brass, a bone cylinder example with steel dots ...
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising a continental embroidered strip sampler, 9 x 107cms, a beadwork
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising a continental embroidered strip sampler, 9 x 107cms, a beadwork small purse, some loss, a wooden cross form threa...
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising a mother of pearl 'bird cage' tape measure with complete printed
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising a mother of pearl 'bird cage' tape measure with complete printed tape, 1.5cms, a tooled leather needle book, anot...
A set of three engraved silver graduated ribbon threaders, each stamped 'Sterling' and contained
A set of three engraved silver graduated ribbon threaders, each stamped 'Sterling' and contained in a green leather wallet form case, ribbon retai...
Four attractive sewing accessories, comprising a silver leaf decorated pin basket with wire swing
Four attractive sewing accessories, comprising a silver leaf decorated pin basket with wire swing handle, lacking infill, 4.5cms, a silver gilt le...
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising a silver needle case, 6cms, another of oval section with engraved
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising a silver needle case, 6cms, another of oval section with engraved decoration, a silver handled stiletto, a simila...
A mixed lot of mother of pearl items, comprising an oval pin cushion inscribed 'A Present +++
A mixed lot of mother of pearl items, comprising an oval pin cushion inscribed 'A Present +++ Bournemouth', 5cms, a swivel notelet, a shuttle and ...
Four early 19th Century bone pieces, probably French Prisoner of War work, comprising a sewing clamp
Four early 19th Century bone pieces, probably French Prisoner of War work, comprising a sewing clamp with thimble recess and incorporating a needl...
Four waxers, comprising a disc form stag horn example carved with a deer, 2.4cms, a mother of
Four waxers, comprising a disc form stag horn example carved with a deer, 2.4cms, a mother of pearl button top example, a tortoiseshell example wi...
Six white wood sewing accessories, comprising a thimble case with painted decoration, three cotton
Six white wood sewing accessories, comprising a thimble case with painted decoration, three cotton barrels, another with line painted decoration, ...
Bristol card and other pieces, comprising five Bristol card exercises, a cut paper case, a silk
Bristol card and other pieces, comprising five Bristol card exercises, a cut paper case, a silk thimble slipper with embroidered and beadwork deco...
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising an engraved mother of pearl bodkin case, one end lacking, 10.
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising an engraved mother of pearl bodkin case, one end lacking, 10.5cms, another in silver filigree, some decoration la...
A mixed lot - sewing, mostly damaged or incomplete pieces for spares and repairs. (qty) From the
A mixed lot - sewing, mostly damaged or incomplete pieces for spares and repairs. (qty) ...
A mixed lot - sewing, mostly damaged or incomplete pieces for spares and repairs. (qty) From the
A mixed lot - sewing, mostly damaged or incomplete pieces for spares and repairs. (qty) ...
A mixed lot - sewing, mostly damaged or incomplete pieces for spares and repairs. (qty) From the
A mixed lot - sewing, mostly damaged or incomplete pieces for spares and repairs. (qty) ...
A mixed lot - sewing, mostly damaged or incomplete comprising a box wood turret form crochet set
A mixed lot - sewing, mostly damaged or incomplete comprising a box wood turret form crochet set case, three cardboard crochet cases, and other pi...
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising a plain mahogany knitting stick, 17cms, a group of fine gauge
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising a plain mahogany knitting stick, 17cms, a group of fine gauge knitting needles, two shuttles, a steel chatelaine ...
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising a Dutch brass, pewter and bone inlaid ellematt, some inlay lacking,
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising a Dutch brass, pewter and bone inlaid ellematt, some inlay lacking, 30cms, two gilt metal mounted pin cushions on...
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising a selection of needle packets, bobbins, three ceramic pin cushions,
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising a selection of needle packets, bobbins, three ceramic pin cushions, a quantity of buttons, two pairs of scissors ...
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising an interesting selection of early pins, largest 7.5cms, a wooden
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising an interesting selection of early pins, largest 7.5cms, a wooden thread winder inscribed in ink 'Sarah - White Po...
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising two elaborate soft metal needle threaders, largest 4cms, a bone fan
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising two elaborate soft metal needle threaders, largest 4cms, a bone fan for a doll, 6cms, a small leather case titled...
A fine early 19th Century wool and steel button hole cutter or seam knife, the hardwood turned
A fine early 19th Century wool and steel button hole cutter or seam knife, the hardwood turned handle with inlaid steel band, the turned and barle...
Miniature sewing accessories for a doll, in silver comprising an opening needle case, a pair of
Miniature sewing accessories for a doll, in silver comprising an opening needle case, a pair of operative scissors, and a thimble, all linked by s...
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising three bell shaped knitting needle gauges, H. Walker, The Archer/
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising three bell shaped knitting needle gauges, H. Walker, The Archer/Abel Morrall's Metal Gauge/un-named, two Aero gau...
Book - Marshall's Cabinet of Fashion for 1841, London - Printed by Assignment For Suttaby and Co.
Book - Marshall's Cabinet of Fashion for 1841, London - Printed by Assignment For Suttaby and Co. Stationer's Court - sold also by Simpkin, Marsha...
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