- An ivory thimble holder finely
An ivory thimble holder finely carved and turned.
- Lot of Assorted Ivories. Figures,
Lot of Assorted Ivories. Figures, Netsukes, a boxed lot of thimbles and more. From a New Rochelle estate.
- Rare Ivory Sewing Birdfirst half
Rare Ivory Sewing Birdfirst half 19th century a pin holder surmounts a framed mirror and flanking thimble stands the lower adjustable clamp in the form of a fist allows the device to be hung when not in use.7.25 in.Ivory with age patina; some scuffs; loss of wallpaper backing in one area.Private Collection NC
- A quantity of thimbles, including
A quantity of thimbles, including silver examples, two pieces of silver filigree, an oval portrait miniature, a dolls hand mirror etc.
- Fifteen silver and other thimbles
Fifteen silver and other thimbles and a quantity of leather thimble cases
- 12 silver and gold sewing items:
12 silver and gold sewing items: English silver elephant pincushion, sterling thimble case, six sterling thimbles, three gold thimbles, one brass thimble. Private Collection
- An interesting collection of over
An interesting collection of over 30 thimbles including silver filigree metal ceramic mother of pearl and cloisonne enamel examples.
- Ivory. A very unusual ball with
Ivory. A very unusual ball with loose retracting spikes possibly a pomander a graded bead necklace a buckle and a pierced fan (AF).
- Ivory. A carved ivory pot 6.5cm
Ivory. A carved ivory pot 6.5cm diameter and three napkin rings.
- A quantity of ivory and similar
A quantity of ivory and similar including mounted claws horns teeth and tusks on yellow and white metal necklaces. Also a pair of cufflinks and a ring.
- Ten silver thimbles, Henry Griffith
Ten silver thimbles, Henry Griffith & Son, Birmingham 1895, 1908, 1916-1918, 1925 - 1927, 1933 and 1936, various sizes, approximately 40g
- Nine antique silver and gold sewing
Nine antique silver and gold sewing thimbles; mostly Victorian with ornate chased and engraved designs. Several sterling (two English) along with one 14K gold thimble. Largest: 1 1/8"H. Good condition.
- Ten silver thimbles, various makers,
Ten silver thimbles, various makers, assay offices and dates, approximately 63g
- A 9ct gold thimble, Birmingham
A 9ct gold thimble, Birmingham 1952
- Ten silver thimbles, Henry Griffith
Ten silver thimbles, Henry Griffith & Sons, Chester 1890, 1894, 1896, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1921 and 1922, various sizes, approximately 51g
- A collection of various costume
A collection of various costume Jewellery and Cutlery and good quality Thimbles
- Four sterling silver thimbles,
Four sterling silver thimbles, three others, two thimbles stamped silver, a small thimble and a baby's silver thimble, Birmingham 1909
- A gilt metal egg shaped thimble
A gilt metal egg shaped thimble case with silver thimble.
- WHALEMAN CARVED AND POLYCHROME
WHALEMAN CARVED AND POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE IVORY TH...WHALEMAN CARVED AND POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE IVORY THIMBLE HOLDER , circa 1850, egg form box threaded in the center, the upper section with engraved peace dove, cornucopia and basket of flowers initialed and dated, "A.M. 1851"; the lower section engraved with an alphabet sampler above blooming hearts, with silver engraved thimble.
Height 2 ½ in.
Provenance : Paul Madden Antiques 2011, Thomas A. Gray Scrimshaw Collection
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
- Ivory Ladies Accessories Plus 20th
Ivory Ladies Accessories Plus 20th century an assembled group of eleven ivory items including a crochet purse with ivory handles an ivory fan with sequin decoration two ivory animal brooches an ivory pin cushion with spaniel an ivory bookmark with peacock three ivory letter openers with decorative handles two ivory writing instruments and an ivory linked bracelet; fan lg. 8 in.
- A collection of thirty-eight Royal
A collection of thirty-eight Royal Worcester and other thimbles, six Meadowbank coasters and a modern glass paperweight
- A thimble with enamel band of ducks
A thimble with enamel band of ducks in flight, three other thimbles and a quantity of needlework sundries
- IVORY FIGURINES - Figures of French
IVORY FIGURINES - Figures of French 1820's Gentleman and Gentlewoman in foppish costume of the period delicately carved with the exaggerated silhouette of the day each atop a circular plinth with molded top and base the figures approximately 1 3/4'' ta
- A Pair of Ivory Tusks A fine pair
A Pair of Ivory Tusks A fine pair of African ivory tusks with narrow carved rings that are filled with black pigment unmounted.
- Four thimble display cabinets,
Four thimble display cabinets, each for one hundred thimbles, twenty-four porcelain thimbles, thimble boxes etc
- A quantity of ivory sewing accessories,
A quantity of ivory sewing accessories, including carved bodkin cases, notebook, sewing clamp etc.
- Ten silver thimbles, various makers,
Ten silver thimbles, various makers, assay offices and dates, approximately 40gm
- 19PC VINTAGE COLLECTIBLE PRINCESS
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.
- SELECTION OF SEWING COLLECTIBLES
SELECTION OF SEWING COLLECTIBLES Including a gold-filled sewing kit in a fitted ivorene case; wooden pin cushion and thread stand; and an assortment of silver and other thimbles.
- * A Collection of Ivory Jewelry
* A Collection of Ivory Jewelry consisting of a carved ring containing one oval cabochon cut turquoise four bangle bracelets three bead necklaces and one carved pendant suspended from a white cord.
- A gilt metal egg shaped thimble
A gilt metal egg shaped thimble case with silver thimble.
- Thirty Dorcus and other patent
Thirty Dorcus and other patent plated thimbles
- Lot 15 sterling silver thimbles.
Lot 15 sterling silver thimbles. 72 Grams.
- Four sterling silver thimbles,
Four sterling silver thimbles, The Spa, Henry Griffith & Son, a small sterling silver thimble and five thimbles, The Dreema, approximately 58g
- Early ladies accessories and photography
Early ladies accessories and photography eleven pieces including: two partially bent 10K yellow gold thimbles one with puncture total weight: 6.0 grams 3.8 DWT; 2 14K yellow gold thimbles one with damaged side total weight: 6.5 grams 4.1 DWT; stamped and tested sterling silver thimble total weight: 5.0 grams 3.2 DWT; three tested silver thimbles total weight: 13.9 grams 9.0 DWT; brass thimble; along with hand colored tintype in lacquered case polychrome floral inlay and gilt decoration image of a very young girl with doll lid detached 3'' h.; snuff box with painted landscape scene heavy wear and loss to sides 3 3/4'' diam.
- A walnut cased etui fitted a child's
A walnut cased etui fitted a child's gilt metal sewing set and a gilt metal walnut shell thimble box with thimble