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Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

Antique Sterling Silver Thimble Shot Glass Jigger Art Nouveau
By E.G. Webster & Sons
Located in New York, NY
A sterling silver 'thimble' jigger shot glass, Art Nouveau period, by E.G. Webster & Sons, circa
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Late 19th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Sterling Silver

Ten Sterling Silver Thimbles, an Amazing Start of a Fantastic Collection
By Charles Horner
Located in York, GB
thimble, circa 1990, made in England, and marked 925, the sterling silver guarantee. 2. Plain band
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Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Silver

Antique Silver and Enamel Thimble with Dimpled Ruby Glass Top Circa 1920
Located in London, GB
Antique Silver and Enamel Thimble with Dimpled Ruby Glass Top Circa 1920 Made in Germany of 935
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1920s German Art Deco Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Silver, Enamel

19thC Victorian Solid Silver Christmas Cracker Pin Cushion & Box, c.1898
By Samuel Jacob
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
thimble box. Hallmarked English Silver (925 standard), London, 1898 (c), Maker's mark SJ ( Samuel Jacob
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Art Deco Sterling Thimble-Form Spirit Measure Engraved "Only A Thimble Full"
Located in Nantucket, MA
Art Deco sterling silver spirit measure or jigger made in the form of a thimble and engraved "Only
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Sterling Silver

Gorham Sterling Silver Shell Chased Bowl
By Gorham CO.
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Large Gorham American silver shell chased bowl sterling. Weighs 1050 grams. Gorham Silver was
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1880s American Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Sterling Silver

Antique William Roger Quadruple Plate Sugar Bowl & Gorham Sterling Silver Spoons
By Gorham Manufacturing Company, William Rogers
Located in Dayton, OH
pierced handles and a sparrow shaped finial. Set includes 11 Gorham sterling silver demitasse spoons in
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Early 20th Century Late Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Metal, Sterling Silver

Antique sterling silver charm bangle, bracelet, Lucky charms
Located in NEWARK, GB
A wonderful antique Victorian era Sterling silver charm bangle. It is a rather large, slim
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Sterling Silver

Victorian 18kt/Sterling Silver Diamond Chatelaine Mesh Purse Pendant 0.80ctw
Located in Narberth, PA
solid 14kt yellow gold and sterling silver, this ornate coin purse features a beautiful frame that holds
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Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Diamond, 18k Gold, Sterling Silver

“Glass Decanter” American Green Glass Decanter with Silver overlay by Gorham
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in London, GB
“Glass Decanter” American Green Glass Decanter with Silver overlay by Gorham - circa 1905. A
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Silver

Victorian Burr Walnut Fitted Vanity Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Vanity Box contains ten Sterling Silver lidded jars and perfume bottles all hallmarked by London
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Late 19th Century Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Fitted Vanity Box
Victorian Burr Walnut Fitted Vanity Box
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H 8.66 in W 13 in D 9.84 in
Empire Travel Sewing & Writing Set, France, Early 19th Century, circa 1815
Located in GRENOBLE, FR
(scissors and thimble are made of sterling silver though), and writing accessories with two inkwells. The
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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Crystal, Sterling Silver, Brass

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WMF Art Nouveau Plate
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Vienna, AT
WMF Art Nouveau plate silver plated brass Germany about 1900-1910
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Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Silver Plate, Brass

Antique WMF Art Nouveau Plate
WMF Art Nouveau Plate
H 2.76 in W 11.82 in D 7.49 in
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Six Piece Bachelor Tea and Coffee Service
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver six piece bachelor tea and coffee service; an addition to our silver teaware collection This exceptiona...
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1860s British Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Sterling Silver

Edwardian Set of Silver Cut Glass and Guilloché Enamel Perfume Bottles with Box
Located in North Miami, FL
Early 20th centuty set of Edwardian silver cut glass and guilloché enamel perfume bottles with pill/snuff/make-up box By: unknown Material: cut glass, enamel, glass, metal, silver, ...
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Crystal, Enamel, Silver Plate, Silver, Metal

70-Piece Ceramic Dinner Service, San Cristoforo Richard Ginori. late 1800s
Located in Palermo, IT
70-piece ceramic dinner service, San Cristoforo Richard Ginori, made in Italy, late 1800s (1873-1896) This company manufactured from 1873 to 1896, so this set was produced in this t...
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1890s Italian Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Ceramic

Sterling Silver Continental Pill or Patch Box
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a wonderful late 19th century sterling patch or pill box in the 17th/18th century style. The box is designed as an oval with a repousse lid depicting a farm yard vignette det...
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Late 19th Century Rococo Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Sterling Silver

Large Art Deco Mirror Top Chrome Plateau Wedding Cake Stand
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Large Art Deco mirror top chrome plateau wedding cake stand This Stylish Art Deco piece is square, 6” high with a mirror top and Art Deco decoration on all sides The Stand is la...
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Chrome

Bailey, Banks & Biddle Repousse Sterling Silver Pill Box from Late 19th Century
By Bailey, Banks & Biddle
Located in New York, NY
Bailey, Banks & Biddle sterling silver pill box in repousse pattern, beautifully adorned with floral motifs, gilt inside. from the late 19th century. It measures 1 7/8'' by 1/3'' in ...
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Late 19th Century American Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Spanish Silver Pill Snuff Box Circa 1900
Located in London, GB
This is a wonderful heavy set antique Spanish sterling silver pill / snuff box, bearing the Spanish 5 pointed star for sterling silver with makers mark ERA, Circa 1900 in date. It ...
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Early 1900s Spanish Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Sterling Silver

19th Century Copper Swinging Sprit Kettle on a Wrought Iron Stand
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
19th century Copper Swinging Sprit Kettle on a Wrought Iron stand This charming Arts and Crafts spirit Kettle hangs from a wrought iron stand, it has a copper spirit burner which...
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1880s Folk Art Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Copper

Antique Austrian Sterling Silver and Guilloche Enamel Pill Box, circa 1900
Located in Bath, GB
An absolutely stunning large antique Viennese sterling silver pill box made from a hefty gauge of Austrian silver. All sides are decorated with a white guilloche enamel showcasing...
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1890s Austrian Late Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Pair of Antique Meissen Two Tier Dessert / Cake Stands
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in London, GB
A fine quality pair of 2-tier stands with figural finials of a maiden and man. The reticulated plates and supports each painted with various types of birds, waterfowl, insects and fl...
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Early 1900s German Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Porcelain

Alice and Eugene Chanal Art Nouveau Pewter Box, France 1910
By Alice & Eugene Louis Chanal
Located in Atlanta, GA
Alice Chanal and Eugene-Louis Chanal designed this lovely French Art Nouveau uniquely illustrated handwrought "Dinanderie" pewter round covered box with a beautiful polished patina. ...
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1910s French Art Nouveau Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Metal, Pewter

2 Community Silverplate Oneida Silver Artistry Oval Serving Bowl Dish 9"
By Oneida
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of Community silverplate bon bon bowls / oval dishes in the Silver baroque Artistry pattern, featuring scrolls and flowers lining the scalloped edge with pierced accents. "One...
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Late 20th Century Baroque Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Metal

Set of 12 Wallace Grande Baroque Sterling Silver Flatware with Orignal Canteen
By Wallace Silversmiths
Located in Van Nuys, CA
First produced in 1941, the design of Wallace Grande Baroque silverware was created by William S. Warren to celebrate the art of the Baroque period. In designing grande baroque flatw...
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1940s American Baroque Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Sterling Silver

Antique Edwardian Three Piece Silver Plated Tea Set by Walker & Hall
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Edwardian three piece silver plated tea set by Walker & Hall consisting of a teapot, sugar bowl and milk jug all with reeded edge and shaped handles. The teapot has a lift up...
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Early 20th Century English Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Silver Plate

Antique Edwardian Silver Plated Spirit Kettle on A Stand
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Edwardian silver plated spirit kettle on a stand with original shaped handle, lift up lid with original handle shaped spout. Pretty reeded decoration with original burner and...
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20th Century Edwardian Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Silver Plate

Antique Edwardian Silver Plated Spirit Kettle on A Stand
Antique Edwardian Silver Plated Spirit Kettle on A Stand
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H 13 in W 9.26 in D 4.73 in

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Rare Victorian Cased Silver "Castle Top" Thimble Balmoral, Unmarked, circa 1850
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A rare Victorian silver "Castle Top" Thimble with a chased scene depicting Balmoral - The Queens
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1850s English Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

Victorian Novelty Silver Policeman's Bullseye Lantern Vinaigrette / Sewing Etui
By Henry William Dee
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A rare Victorian novelty silver combination Vinaigrette and Sewing Etui formed as a Policeman's
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1870s English Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Silver

Victorian Silver Egg Shaped Sewing Etui Viscounts Cypher by H W Dee, 1891
By Henry William Dee
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
interior complete with a contemporary silver thimble, silk bobbins, a needle case with pull-off cover and
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Silver

Antique Georgian English Sewing Etui Tortoise Shell Box Case
Located in San Marcos, CA
knife and a fabulous little tape measure; a combination tweezers and ear wax spoon, sterling silver
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Sterling Silver

19th Century Figured Mahogany Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
having two thimbles one of which is sterling silver, three to the front comprise of a tape, pin sharpener
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19th Century British William IV Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Brass

Oversize Sterling Silver Thimble Shot Cup, Hallmarked 1884
Located in London, GB
A superb silver cup modelled as an oversize thimble, with gilded interior and a nineteenth century
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1880s British Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Sterling Silver

Antique Enamel and Sterling Cat Thimble
Located in New York, NY
Sterling silver thimble with yellow enamel decoration . Two black and white cats holding paws
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1910s American Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver and Enamel Thimble Spirit Flask, Hallmarked 1876
By William Leuchars
Located in London, GB
A beautifully made conical silver spirit flask with the screw-threaded top in the form of a thimble
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1870s English Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Sterling Silver & Vermeil Giant Thimble Shot Glass, Late 19th Century
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Sterling silver & vermeil giant thimble shot glass, late 19th century. Comically engraved "Only A
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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Vermeil, Silver

Russian Silver Gilt & Multi-Coloured Cloisonne Enamel Thimble, Circa 1910
Located in London, GB
Russian silver gilt & multi-coloured cloisonne enamel thimble, Circa 1910 This thimble is in fine
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1910s European Edwardian Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Silver, Enamel

Sterling Shot Glass
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A delightful and whimsical sterling silver shot glass in the the form of an oversized thimble
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Early 20th Century American Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Sterling Silver

Sterling Shot Glass
Sterling Shot Glass
H 2 in Dm 1.75 in
Art Deco Sterling Thimble-Form Spirit Measure Engraved "Drink Up" by Fisher
Located in Nantucket, MA
Sterling silver spirit measure or jigger of thimble form with a gold washed interior and engraved
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Chatelaine .925 Sterling Silver Bag Purse
Located in Sparks, NV
, vinaigrette, or household seal. This museum-quality sterling silver chatelaine is comprised of a mirrored
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

Simons Bros, Sterling Silver Thimble Two oz. Jigger Measure or Shot Cup Bar Tool
By Simons Bros. Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A sterling silver thimble jigger or shot glass bar tool for measuring out liquor when mixing
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Early 20th Century American International Style Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Sterling Silver

Silver and Enamel Drinks Measure
Located in London, GB
Silver and enamel drinks measure in the form of a thimble. Around the base, it reads "JUST A
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1870s English Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Silver

Set of Four Victorian Sterling Silver 'Only a Thimble Full' Jiggers
Located in New York, NY
A set of four Victorian era late 19th century jigger shot glasses, each in sterling silver, styled
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1880s Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Sterling Silver

Art Deco Sterling Silver Only A Thimble Full Cocktail Measure or Shot Glass
By Simons Bros. Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An engraved antique sterling silver 'Only a Thimble Full' cocktail measure or shot glass
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Sterling Silver

Antique Stern Bros. & Co. Sterling Silver Cupid Special Thimble
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine sterling silver 'Cupid Special' thimble. By Stern Bros & Company. Stern Bros & Co. was
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Sterling Silver

Art Deco Blue Guilloche Enameled Sterling Silver Sewing Thimble by Simmons Bros
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique American thimble. By Simmons Brothers. In sterling silver with a band of guilloche
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Enamel, Sterling Silver

Silver and Parcel Gilt Thimble, German, circa 1609
Located in GB
A very rare silver and parcel gilt Thimble, German, circa 1609, the base inset with an armorial
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17th Century German Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Silver

English Sterling Silver "Just A Thimble Full" Shot Cup
By C. G. Silversmiths
Located in New York, NY
Novelty thimble-style shot cup with engraved saying "Just A Thimble Full". A high quality piece
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19th Century English Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Sterling Silver

Victorian Cased Novelty Silver and Enamel 'Just a Thimbleful' Tot Cup
By George Unite
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A rare Victorian novelty silver and enamel tot cup made in the form of a large Thimble, with the
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Silver

Very Rare Victorian Antique Papier Mache Sewing Box Etui Silver Tools
Located in San Marcos, CA
replacements, as is the mother of pearl seam-ripping knife. One extra thimble which is also sterling silver
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Lapis Lazuli, Sterling Silver

Fine Early 20th Century Cased French Silver Gilt Sewing Etui
By DREYFOUS, PARIS (worked from 1910)
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A very fine and rare sterling silver gilt Sewing Etui, complete with original rectangular dark
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Early 20th Century French Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Vermeil, Silver

Burr Walnut Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
compartments for embroidery silks, spools, two sterling silver thimbles, pin cushions and a beautiful cut glass
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19th Century British Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles

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Brass

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Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique sterling silver thimbles available for sale. Each of these unique antique sterling silver thimbles was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and sterling silver. There are all kinds of antique sterling silver thimbles available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique sterling silver thimbles bearing Victorian or Art Deco hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many antique sterling silver thimbles are appealing in their simplicity, but Simons Bros. Co., C. G. Silversmiths and William Leuchars produced popular antique sterling silver thimbles that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles?

Prices for antique sterling silver thimbles can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique sterling silver thimbles begin at $225 and can go as high as $5,997, while the average can fetch as much as $620.
Questions About Antique Sterling Silver Thimbles
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sterling silver is an alloyed form of silver, and is made up of 92.5% fine silver and 7.5% copper. An antique sterling silver item will have the same silver content and will be over 100 years old. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique sterling silver from some of the worlds top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sterling silver is considered antique if it was made over 100 years ago. Many antique sterling silver items will have a mark or stamp. First, clean the item and check for marks. A “925” mark indicates a silver purity of 92.5 percent, which is the composition of sterling silver. If you don’t see a mark, work with a certified appraiser to acid test the item and determine the silver content. You’ll find expertly vetted antique sterling silver items on 1stDibs.