- A quantity of decorative glass and ceramics,
A quantity of decorative glass and ceramics, including Venetian glass vases, a collection of ceramic and other thimbles, etc
- Miscellaneous ornamental ceramics, including
Miscellaneous ornamental ceramics, including figurines, fruit displays and thimbles, etc
- A gold and bi-metal albert, two silver
A gold and bi-metal albert, two silver alberts and other silver articles, including watch fob shield, thimbles, prize medal of United East Lothian Agricultural Society 1897, crown 1900 and a miniature pietre dure book, 19th c, 5ozs 12dwts weighable More Information Good condition
- SILVER ITEMS TO INCLUDE: WHISTLE, CORNUCOPIA,
SILVER ITEMS TO INCLUDE: WHISTLE, CORNUCOPIA, SCISSORSSilver Items to include: Whistle, Cornucopia, Scissors (4"l), Ring Tree (2 1/2"t), Thimbles, etc. Total weight approx. 4.12 ozt.
- Box Sterling Thimbles 4pc
Box Sterling Thimbles 4pc
- Vintage and Antique Sewing Items and
Vintage and Antique Sewing Items and Implements to include assorted brass and white metal thimbles of various size and make, a shaker glove and stocking darner, 6 3/4"L, black painted and turned wood sock darners, a treenware egg form spoolbox, 3 1/2"H, a 1920's darner with metal clip, (2) wood shuttles, damage and repair, working shuttle with extra needle, knitting needles, assorted celluloid handled boot hooks, bone carved thread and needle case, Heinisch Newark NJ shears, Hilger and Sons shears, Boye thread cutter, artist signed reproduction pear and plum pin cushions, a velvet pumpkin form pincushion, (2) tomato pin cushions, (2) needlepoint cushions along with a folk sewing box/basket, 11 1/2"L x 9"W x 4"H
- Small vintage cloisonné box 3.25”L,
Small vintage cloisonné box 3.25”L, a miniature vintage sterling pill box 1.25”L, thimbles and more. Condition: some thimbles with dents CT Transfer Fee $10
- GROUP OF EIGHT STERLING SILVER THIMBLES,
GROUP OF EIGHT STERLING SILVER THIMBLES, ONE ENAMELEDGroup of Eight Sterling Silver Thimbles, One Enameled,
- DECORATIVE ACCESSORIESDecorative accessories,
DECORATIVE ACCESSORIESDecorative accessories, including spectacles, thimbles, etc.
Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
- LARGE GROUP VINTAGE STERLING AND OTHER
LARGE GROUP VINTAGE STERLING AND OTHER JEWELRY. 20th century. Group consists of: six pairs silver earrings – two with inlaid stone work; pair of Krementz link cufflinks; small round locket; two Mexican 950 silver pendants with inlaid stone work; silver and turquoise pendant stamped ‘925 Close’; sterling bear pin with turquoise marked ‘D’; Mexican cat pin stamped 925; two 10K yellow gold rings – one Glendale HS 1954, one ‘IYOB FILAE’ (Job’s Daughters); Art Deco style necklace with black stones; nine pendants/brooches – some with stones, several sterling; two sterling serpent chains; two thimbles; silver clock charm, three strands costume pearls, and more. Total weight of sterling approx. 168gr.
- Mahogany & satinwood cut corner sewing
Mahogany & satinwood cut corner sewing box, compartmented lift out tray with pincushion, with (4) pair of embroidery scissors (2 marked sterling), (6) thimbles, (2) crochet hooks, 11-1/4" x 7-1/4" x 4-3/8" h
- Sterling watch chains, rings, pins,
Sterling watch chains, rings, pins, thimbles to include (5) sterling rings, (1) with (5) emeralds, (5) vintage and antique watch chains, (2) artist signed enamel and sterling pins of cat and panda signed Tiki and (11) sterling thimbles
- Lot of household items, c/o (5) Griffith
Lot of household items, c/o (5) Griffith Laboratories milk glass spice jars, (5) clear glass bottles, (5) metal thimbles including (2) advertising (Life & Casualty Insurance Co & Hearth-Baked Coarse Bread), hand painted porcelain thimble signed "Kohls", Chivas Regal box with divided felt interior, reverse painted glass egg by Bill Yee Assoc Inc in fitted box, (3) vintage purse mirrors
- +ASIAN: JAPANESE FITTED SEWING BOX,
+ASIAN: JAPANESE FITTED SEWING BOX, LATE MEIJI PERIOD, GILDED AND LACQUERED CASE, FOLIATE DESIGN WITH PAGODAS, FIGURES, ETC., TWO METAL HANDLES ON EITHER SIDE, ADDITIONAL DRAWER BELOW MAIN COMPARTMENT, ACCOMPANIED BY ...+ASIAN: Japanese fitted sewing box, late Meiji period, gilded and lacquered case, foliate design with pagodas, figures, etc., two metal handles on either side, additional drawer below main compartment, accompanied by numerous bone sewing accessories found throughout including thimbles, needles, etc., wear consistent with age, including repairs, detached foot, damage to certain bone instruments and attachments, etc., 6 1/2" h. x 9 1/2" w. x 13" l. [+Accompanied by key at purchase.]
- Four bangle bracelets, two are silver
Four bangle bracelets, two are silver colored, four thimbles, pair of Brevete cuff links. Condition: good CT Transfer Fee $10
- Twenty-Two Various Mainly Silver Thimbles,
Twenty-Two Various Mainly Silver Thimbles, late 19th/20th century largest height 1 in — 2.5 cm
- Group of North American, English and
Group of North American, English and Continental Silver, 19th/20th century comprising: pierced plate, 2 small mugs, sauceboat, egg cup, 2 salt cellars, 6 salt and pepper shakers, 2 thimbles (one yellow gold), and 70 pieces of flatware
plate diameter 9 in — 22.8 cm
57.8 oz. — 1798 grams (weighable)
- STERLING SILVER, THREE SHELL FORM BOXES
STERLING SILVER, THREE SHELL FORM BOXES AND TWO CASED THIMBLES, CA. LATE 19TH CENTURY Consist of: 1 mollusk shaped box, hinged finished with round bale. 2"T. 1 shell with thumb opener back hinge, hallmarked. 1 ?"T. 1 cast shell purse, with cast floral and foliate, 2 ?"L. 2 F&B caged and hinged boxes opening to reveal thimbles, monogrammed. 1"T. Total weight: 2.7 toz.
- (LOT OF 24) STERLING SPOONS, JEWELRY
(LOT OF 24) STERLING SPOONS, JEWELRY AND THIMBLES, INCLUDING ART NOUVEAU EXAMPLES (lot of 24) Sterling spoons, jewelry and thimbles, including Art Nouveau examples: (2) lockets; (5) brooches; a match safe; a silver coin button; (16) thimbles, 3 marked "sterling", 5"l, total weighable 5.2 toz
- SILVER THIMBLE CASE AND FOUR VARIOUS
SILVER THIMBLE CASE AND FOUR VARIOUS THIMBLES.19th Century Silver Thimble Case and Four Various Thimbles. Case 1-5/8"h. Condition: : Good with some wear.
Condition:
Condition: : Good with some wear.
- 13 ROYAL DOULTON CERAMIC THIMBLESBrambly
13 ROYAL DOULTON CERAMIC THIMBLESBrambly hedge designs, with gold trim.
Royal Doulton stamp to inside.
Issued: 20th c.
Dimensions: 1.25"H, each
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
- 15 DOULTON KING HENRY VIII AND HIS WIVES
15 DOULTON KING HENRY VIII AND HIS WIVES COLLECTABLESKing Henry VIII miniature character jugs with stand and thimbles.
Doulton backstamp.
Issued: 20th c.
Dimensions: 8.5"W, largest
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
- SET OF 5 RARE ROYAL DOULTON FLAMBE THIMBLESStriking
SET OF 5 RARE ROYAL DOULTON FLAMBE THIMBLESStriking combination of red and black with dotted pattern on top.
Royal Doulton backstamps. Good condition. Weight: 1 oz #royaldoulton #flambe #thimble
Issued: 20th c.
Dimensions: 1"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Good.
- 8 STOKE ON TRENT THIMBLES, SNOW WHITE
8 STOKE ON TRENT THIMBLES, SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWA...Glossy fine bona china featuring the characters of 'Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs' with gold detailing.
Stoke on Trent backstamp located inside each thimble. #snowwhite #thimbles
Issued: 20th c.
Dimensions: 1"L x 1"W x 1"H
Manufacturer: Stoke on Trent
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Good.
- 10PC WEDGWOOD PALE BLUE JASPERWARE MINIATURES
10PC WEDGWOOD PALE BLUE JASPERWARE MINIATURES SETIncludes: two thimbles (1"H), pitcher with lid (2.75"H), teapot with lid (1.75"H), sugar bowl with lid (1.5"H), creamer (1"H), cup (0.875"H) and saucer (2"D), plate with stand (3"D), tankard (1.625"H), and candlestick with original box (0.625"H). Depicts classical themes in white relief. Wedgwood impressed backstamps.
#Wedgwood
Issued: 20th c.
Manufacturer: Wedgwood
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Age related wear.
- 19PC VINTAGE COLLECTIBLE PRINCESS DIANA
19PC VINTAGE COLLECTIBLE PRINCESS DIANA THIMBLESBone china thimbles honoring life of Princess Diana and her marriage to Prince Charles.
Includes 18 thimbles and mirrored acrylic display case. 1"H each. Box dimensions: 7.25"W x 7.5"H.
Issued: 20th c.
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Age related wear.
- 4PC ENGLISH BONE CHINA THIMBLES, ROYAL
4PC ENGLISH BONE CHINA THIMBLES, ROYAL DOULTON AND COAL...1 Coalport Wren thimble, 1 Royal Doulton floral Art Deco, and 2 Royal Doulton Balloon Seller thimbles. Each thimbles marked by the manufacture. Largest thimble measures: 0.875"W x 1"H.
Issued: 20th century
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton and Coalport
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Age related wear.
- GROUP EARLY 20TH C. EUROPEAN & AMERICAN
GROUP EARLY 20TH C. EUROPEAN & AMERICAN DECORATIVE ITEM...1st & 2nd items: Lacquer hand-painted pedestal form matchbox holder with marks to the base and a small circular hand-painted box with maker's mark to underside of top. 2 1/4" H & 1 3/4" dia. Both early 20th century. 3rd item: Grouping of 10 early 20th century postcards depicting various landscape and landmarks in Moscow and other Russian cities. 4th item: 2 groups of loose enameled buttons, Russian or French, each with floral designs. 31 total (7 medium size/24 smaller size). Late 19th/early 20th century. 5th item: 2 diminutive enameled and gilt metal circular dishes, possibly Russian with center star and swag design. 2 3/8" dia. Early 20th century. 6th item: 2 silver thimbles, one with floral enameled decoration marked .800 to the side, the other with floral decoration and cartouche marked .880 to the interior. Late 19th/Early 20th century. 7th item: Glauber Brass Mfg. Company, Cleveland, Ohio advertising paperweight in the form of a man's face. 2 1/2" H x 2 1/8" W. 20th century. 8th item: Hubley ACCO dog paperweight. 1 1/2" H. Early 20th century. Provenance: From the collection of William Samuel Krebs (d. 1907) who worked for International Harvester in Russia during the late 19th/early 20th century. (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)
Condition:
1st - 7th items: All overall very good condition with general wear. 8th item: Minor wear to paint, overall very good condition.
- 13 PCS. ASSD. STERLING HOLLOWWARE &
13 PCS. ASSD. STERLING HOLLOWWARE & MISC., INCL. GORHAM...Thirteen (13) assorted sterling silver items. Includes five (5) Gorham hollowware pieces: one (1) large bowl, one (1) bowl with attached underplate, one (1) bread plate, one (1) footed shell dish, and one (1) comb end frame (lacking actual comb). Also includes one (1) Wallace presentation charger, inscribed "To J.R. Moser, Jr. in appreciation of twenty-seven years service Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta December 1955" to underside; one (1) Towle compact mirror; one (1) hairbrush, unmarked but XRF tests sterling; three (3) Simons Bros. thimbles; and two (2) additional thimbles, not marked for maker. All items stamped with makers' marks and Sterling unless otherwise stated. Ranging in size from 3/4" H x 5/8" dia. to 14" dia. Combined weight: 50.04 total weighable troy ounces.
Condition:
Hairbrush with losses to bristles. Comb missing. One thimble with scattered pinprick holes to top. All other items with minor scattered use wear but in overall good condition.
- MAGIC AND SPELLS QUARTERLY.Magic and
MAGIC AND SPELLS QUARTERLY.Magic and Spells Quarterly. Kirk Stiles. Quarterly. NV N# (Smr. 1970) - NV N# (1972). Complete file of four issues, first issue inscribed and signed by the editor, together with Thimbles (1971) by Stiles.
- HUGARD, JEAN. A DOZEN BOOKS AND BOOKLETS.Hugard,
HUGARD, JEAN. A DOZEN BOOKS AND BOOKLETS.Hugard, Jean. A Dozen Books and Booklets. Including Expert Card Technique (1974); Hugard's Annual of Magic 1938-39; The Invisible Pass (1946); Card Manipulations and More Card Manipulations (n.d.); Royal Road to Card Magic (1948); Modern Magic Manual (1939); Encyclopedia of Card Tricks (1937); and five booklets on close-up, thimbles, silk, and coin magic, four bound together. Illustrated. 8vo. Condition: generally very good.
- PAUL FOX'S MANIPULATION THIMBLES.Paul
PAUL FOX'S MANIPULATION THIMBLES.Paul Fox's Manipulation Thimbles. Circa 1930. Set of eight metal thimbles studded with rhinestones, for one of Fox's favorite and best-known routines: the multiplication of thimbles at the tips of his fingers. Accompanied two thimble holders made by Fox and a quantity of the rhinestones used to decorate the thimbles. One of two sets owned by Fox. Together with a sepia-toned photo of Fox performing the thimble trick.
- 5 ANTIQUE SPOOL CADDYS/SEWING BOXESFive
5 ANTIQUE SPOOL CADDYS/SEWING BOXESFive antique spool caddys/sewing boxes. Including 1 box with reel stand, pin cushion top, and an ogee-front drawer; 1 with pin cushion lid, bone thread eyelets, and a single drawer; and 1 treenware, round, thread eyelets about. Together with 2 hinged boxes, one oval mahogany and the other faux rosewood, each has a pin cushion top. Some damage and repair. Treenware box contains one sterling and three brass thimbles. 3-9" high overall. ESTIMATE $300-500
Condition:
Some damage and repair. Treenware box contains one sterling and three brass thimbles.
- GROUP ANTIQUITIES & CURIOSITIESGroup
GROUP ANTIQUITIES & CURIOSITIESGroup of antiquities and curiosities including two pottery heads, metal rings and thimbles, a Roman coin, wrought iron grasshopper, minerals, gemstones and other items. 1/4" high, 3/4" diameter to 2" high, 6" deep. Condition: : wear, losses.
- THREE ANTIQUE GOLD THIMBLES, ONE CASEDthe
THREE ANTIQUE GOLD THIMBLES, ONE CASEDthe cased example with floral design 14K; the other two uncased 10K. Gross weight: 6 DWT total. Property of a Hartford CT Collector.
Condition:
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- SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE THIMBLESCRIMSHAW
SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE THIMBLESCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE THIMBLE , circa 1860, engraved with hearts, together with two carved wood needle cases.
Provenance Thimble : Paul Madden Antiques, Thomas A. Gray Collection
Condition:
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