Skip to main content

Antique Thimble Box

to
6
75
29
96
19
18
12
7
6
6
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
Sort By
Treen Apothecary’s Bottle and Spherical Thimble Box in Sycamore Made in the 19
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Treen Apothecary’s Bottle and Spherical Thimble Box in Sycamore Made in the 19th century
Category

1880s Country Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Sycamore

19th Century French Gold Mounted & Mother of Pearl Etui Set, c.1870
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
gold and steel implements:, scissors, pen knife, thimble. Box bearing later hallmarks 585 gold and
Category

19th Century French Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Gold

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
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Regency Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Northampton, GB
this Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box. The Sewing Box of rectangular form beautifully veneered in Partridge
Category

Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Satinwood

Antique Regency Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
Regency Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
Free Shipping
H 5.5 in W 13.58 in D 11 in
19th Century Georgian Sewing Box
Located in Pymble, NSW
A good shaped sewing box of tooled leather with finely cast brass fittings. Stands on lion's paw
Category

1810s British George III Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique 19th Century Georgian Sewing Box
19th Century Georgian Sewing Box
H 5.91 in W 11.42 in D 7.49 in
Georgian Rare Pair of Inlaid Rosewood Sewing Boxes
Located in Northampton, GB
opened each box reveals a silk green lined sewing kit with Mother of Pearl spools, winders, thimbles and
Category

Early 19th Century British William IV Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Wood

Antique Georgian Rare Pair of Inlaid Rosewood Sewing Boxes
Georgian Rare Pair of Inlaid Rosewood Sewing Boxes
Free Shipping
H 4.53 in W 10 in D 7.48 in
3 Pc, Antique Scottish Tartanware Sewing & Snuff Box Objects
Located in Atlanta, GA
trinket or snuff box. Some wear present to each. Thimble case: 1.75” h x 1” w Box: 2.375” w x
Category

19th Century Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Paper

Georgian Rosewood Sewing Box by Leuchars of London
By Leuchars & Son
Located in Northampton, GB
of the Sewing Box features a removable tool pad complete with thimbles, engraved Mother-of-Pearl
Category

Early 19th Century British George IV Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Wood

Antique Georgian Rosewood Sewing Box by Leuchars of London
Georgian Rosewood Sewing Box by Leuchars of London
Free Shipping
H 4.33 in W 9.84 in D 7.87 in
Georgian Tunbridge Ware Folk Art Cottage Sewing Box
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Northampton, GB
Tunbridge Ware Folk House Sewing Box From our Sewing Box collection, we are thrilled to offer this
Category

Early 1800s British Georgian Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Wood, Sycamore

Antique Georgian Tunbridge Ware Folk Art Cottage Sewing Box
Georgian Tunbridge Ware Folk Art Cottage Sewing Box
Free Shipping
H 6.1 in W 5.91 in D 4.13 in
Tunbridge Ware - A Very Finely Decorated Sewing Box, c1840
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Tunbridge Ware - A Very Finely Decorated Sewing Box with 'Hurst Wood Cottage' Mosaic, c1840
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Paper

Tunbridge Ware - A Fine Sewing Box with Isometric Cubes, c1850
By Edmund Nye Tunbridge Wells
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Tunbridge Ware - A Fine Sewing Box with Isometric Cubes and Geometric Mosaics, c1850 Additional
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Oak

Sewing Box in Rosewood Veneer, Gold and Silver, Restoration Period
Located in Paris, FR
Precious rectangular sewing box in rosewood veneer called. Uncovered, it presents a mirror with
Category

19th Century French Restauration Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Gold, Silver

Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box with Eridge Castle Topographic Mosaic, c1860
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box with Eridge Castle Topographic Mosaic, c1860 Additional Information
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Satinwood

A Sarcophagal Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box with Isometric Cube Design, c1835
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
A Sarcophagal Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box with Isometric Cube Design, c1835 Additional Information
Category

19th Century English William IV Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Rosewood

Tunbridge Ware - An Early Sewing Box with Mounted Brighton Pavilion Print, c1820
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Tunbridge Ware - An Early Sewing Box with Mounted Brighton Pavilion Print, c1820 Additional
Category

19th Century English George IV Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Elm

Early 19th Century French Charles X Palisander Sewing Box with Lemon Wood Inlay
Located in Fayetteville, AR
traveling sewing kit, this box includes all of its original contents, silver scissors and thimble, mother of
Category

Early 19th Century French Charles X Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Crystal, Silver

19C Anglo Indian Highly Carved Padouk Wood with Sadeli Mosaic Inlay Sewing Box
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A LOVELY 19C Anglo Indian Highly Carved Padouk Wood with Sadeli Mosaic Inlay Sewing Box
Category

Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Bone, Padouk, Sandalwood

Victorian Burr Walnut Fitted Vanity Box
Located in Northampton, GB
sewing hook, a pen knife, a thimble and scissors. The front of the Vanity Box drops down to access the
Category

Late 19th Century Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Victorian Burr Walnut Fitted Vanity Box
Victorian Burr Walnut Fitted Vanity Box
Free Shipping
H 8.66 in W 13 in D 9.84 in
Inlaid Octagonal hardwood Box with Fitted Interior and Key, English Early 19th C
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
special. The box comes complete with two sets of scissors, tape measure, thimble, sets of needles and
Category

Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Hardwood

A Large Three Drawer Tunbridge Ware Jewellery Chest and Work Box, c1925
By Henry Hollamby
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
A Large Three Drawer Tunbridge Ware Jewellery Chest and Work Box, c1925 Additional Information
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Paper

Mother-of-Pearl Sewing Nécessaire
By Palais Royal
Located in New Orleans, LA
rich doré bronze. The hinged box contains a removable tray lined with velvet that holds an assortment
Category

19th Century French Other Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Bronze

Mother-of-Pearl Sewing Nécessaire
Mother-of-Pearl Sewing Nécessaire
H 4.25 in W 6.63 in D 4.88 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
Category

Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver, Brass

Louis XV Multicolored Gold Étui
Located in New Orleans, LA
the more practical purpose of holding small items such as scissors, thimbles, bodkins and needles
Category

18th Century French Louis XV Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Gold

Louis XV Multicolored Gold Étui
Louis XV Multicolored Gold Étui
H 4.5 in W 0.75 in D 0.63 in
Regency Japanned Chinoiserie Sewing Cabinet
Located in Northampton, GB
book and thimble. With the lid lifted the doors can be opened revealing three floral gilded drawers
Category

19th Century British Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Paper

Regency Japanned Chinoiserie Sewing Cabinet
Regency Japanned Chinoiserie Sewing Cabinet
H 11.03 in W 11.42 in D 9.45 in
19C Anglo Indian Highly Carved Padouk and Sandalwood Sadeli Mosaic Sarcophagus S
Located in Dallas, TX
the original bone thimble. The box sits on 4 brass ball or bun feet with the original velvet lining
Category

19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Bone, Padouk, Sandalwood

Brighton Pavilion Tunbridge Ware Sewing Compendium
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Northampton, GB
thimble and bobbin. The Tunbridge Ware Sewing Compendium dates to the Georgian era during the reign of
Category

Early 19th Century British George IV Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Wood, Sycamore

Case with Utensils, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
(a small bottle of perfumes, scissors, a thimble ...) , with a space designed for each of these
Category

19th Century European Neoclassical Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Metal, Other

Case with Utensils, 19th Century
Case with Utensils, 19th Century
H 3.15 in W 2.37 in D 1.19 in
Antique French Mother of Pearl Sewing Necessaire Etui Propelling Pencil Case
Located in Portland, OR
Nail Scissors Awl Button/boot hook Engraved propelling pencil Penknife Sewing scissors Thimble Sewing
Category

1840s French Louis Philippe Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Silver, Steel

Rare Antique George IV Lady’s Sewing Necessaire with Original Case, est. 1825
Located in London, GB
original case is 11.5cm wide. It includes a silver miniature pin cushion, silver awl, silver thimble
Category

1820s British George IV Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Silver

Queen Victoria's Historic Mother of Pearl Inlaid Ebonised Papier Mâché Cabinet
Located in London, GB
decoration. At the top of the cabinet lies a fitted sewing box, complete with its original silk lining
Category

1840s English Victorian Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Gilt Metal

Antique French 1900s Yellow Gold Thimble
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
gold thimble is fitted to the original hinged leatherette presentation box with satin and velvet lined
Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Gold

Victorian Travel Grooming Kit, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This charming antique box dates to the late 19th century and is a Victorian-era travel kit with
Category

Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Metal

Victorian Travel Grooming Kit, c. 1900
Victorian Travel Grooming Kit, c. 1900
H 3.75 in W 2.25 in D 2 in
Alice S. Richards - Framed Late 19th Century Oil, Granny's Treasures
Located in Corsham, GB
a table top with silver thimble, pocket watch and jewellery box. Well-presented in a large gilt
Category

Late 19th Century Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Oil

Mid-19th Century walnut Treen Bobbin Stand Finely Hand Turned, circa 1850
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
such as Snuff Bottles, perfume bottles, small boxes, thimbles or any other small pieces, or even as a
Category

Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Figured Mahogany Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Antique sewing box veneered in stunning figured Mahogany, double brass stringing to the top and
Category

19th Century British William IV Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Brass

Regency Penwork Sycamore Chinoiserie Sewing Box, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
wooden thimble, two removable sliding sewing boxes with painted flowers, needle case and many sewing
Category

19th Century British Regency Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Sycamore

Regency Antique Red Leather Brass Bone Sewing Needlework Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Antique red leather sewing box with ornate brass escutcheon and bracket feet. The blue paper
Category

19th Century British Regency Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Brass

Antique Coromandel Floral Painted Glazed Onyx Sewing Box, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
thimble. This unusual sewing box comes with a fully working lock and tasseled key.
Category

19th Century British Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Macassar

Antique Mahogany Sycamore Palais Royal Sewing Box, French, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Antique Palais Royal sewing box veneered in mahogany and sycamore with boxwood stringing and floral
Category

19th Century British George IV Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany, Sycamore

Antique Miniature Sewing Compendium, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
ball finial. The top unscrews to reveal various bone sewing tools securely housed including thimble
Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Bone, Mahogany

Antique 19th Century Japanned Chinoiserie Sewing Cabinet
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
spools, pincushion, thimbles and further storage. Once the lid is lifted the double doors can be opened
Category

19th Century Chinese Regency Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Wood

Mother-of-Pearl, Abalone and Gold Lady's Necessaire
Located in Witney, OXFORDSHIRE
rectangular box lid with a central silver plaque engraved with the initials “AMW” within a border and
Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Thimble Box

Tunbridge Ware Sewing Cabinet
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
numerous compartments for thread reels, thread winders, thimbles, a needle book and other sewing supplies
Category

19th Century British Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Kingwood, Macassar, Tulipwood

Tunbridge Ware Sewing Cabinet
Tunbridge Ware Sewing Cabinet
H 15.75 in W 12 in D 8 in
Antique Georgian English Sewing Etui Tortoise Shell Box Case
Located in San Marcos, CA
stringing that's typical of the larger boxes and of English ones in particular. This one is just stunning
Category

Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Brass inlaid Rosewood Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Antique Rosewood sewing box by Edwards with ornate brass inlay to the top and front, with an
Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Brass

Antique Brass inlaid Rosewood Sewing Box
Antique Brass inlaid Rosewood Sewing Box
H 5.32 in W 8.86 in D 7.29 in
Palais Royal Mother-of-Pearl Sewing Box
By Palais Royal
Located in New Orleans, LA
work for which it was made. A pair of scissors, bodkin, thimble, awl, needle case, perfume bottle and
Category

Early 19th Century French Other Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Bronze

Coromandel Wood Gold Gilt Etui Sewing Kit Asprey Pencil Shell Cameos, circa 1860
Located in GB
marked Asprey, a gold thimble, a gilt metal tape measure, steel scissors, and other accessories
Category

1860s English Victorian Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian 15ct Yellow Gold Thimble in Original Fitted Box
Located in Yorkshire, West Yorkshire
This great antique Victorian Thimble was crafted with such beautiful detail in 15ct yellow Gold. It
Category

1870s Unknown Victorian Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Yellow Gold

18th Century Continental Etui
Located in New Orleans, LA
small items such as sealing wax for letters, scissors, thimbles, bodkins and needles, cosmetics and even
Category

18th Century German Rococo Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Gilt Metal

18th Century Continental Etui
18th Century Continental Etui
W 0.69 in D 0.69 in L 4.75 in
Antique French 18 Karat Yellow Gold Thimble
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
. Giving this thimble in its original box is giving a gift of a true understanding of history, of beauty
Category

1880s Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique French 18 Karat Yellow Gold Thimble
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
. Giving this thimble in its original box is giving a gift of a true understanding of history, of beauty
Category

1880s Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique French 18 Karat Yellow Gold Thimble
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
made over 100 years ago. Encased in its original box, this thimble is made out of a buttery antique
Category

1890s French Victorian Antique Thimble Box

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

19th Century Victorian Solid Silver 'Just A Thimbleful' Shot Cup, c.1890
By HORTON & ALLDAY OF BIRMINGHAM (1888-1933)
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late 19th Century Victorian "just a thimbleful" shot cup, realistically imitating a thimble
Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Silver

Antique Victorian Chatelaine Rhodium Purse Bag
Located in Sparks, NV
mounted with a useful household appendage such as scissors, thimble, watch, key, vinaigrette, and
Category

Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Thimble Box

Antique Victorian Chatelaine .925 Sterling Silver Bag Purse
Located in Sparks, NV
. Each chain is mounted with a useful household appendage such as scissors, thimble, watch, key
Category

Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Thimble Box

A Fine Louis XVI Ormolu Mounted Porphyry Center Table
By Martin Guillaume Biennais
Located in Sheffield, MA
raised on eight circular white marble legs fitted with ormolu banding and joined by an ormolu box
Category

18th Century and Earlier French Antique Thimble Box

Baccarat Crystal Necessaire / Sewing Kit
Located in New Orleans, LA
coquille shape. The bronze doré hinged box contains a removable tray, lined with velvet, holding an
Category

19th Century French Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Crystal

Vintage Gimbal-Mounted Compass by Wilcox, Crittenden & Co.
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
, Connecticut. The brass compass is beautifully constructed and fitted in its original wooden lidded box. The
Category

1880s American Late Victorian Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Brass

19th Century Sewing Box
Located in Paris, FR
Early 19th century sewing box with classically-inspired sarcophagus form. Crafted of veneer wood
Category

Early 19th Century French Charles X Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Crystal, Gold, Silver

19th Century Sewing Box
19th Century Sewing Box
H 4.34 in W 9.06 in D 6.3 in
18C Anglo Indian Sadeli Mosaic Sarcophagus Sewing Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Box. VERY, VERY EARLY Sadeli Mosaic piece, which is what makes it all the more important! Made
Category

Late 18th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Thimble Box

Materials

Pewter

  • 1
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Antique Thimble Box", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Antique Thimble Box For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique thimble box for your home. Frequently made of metal, wood and mother-of-pearl, every antique thimble box was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the antique thimble box you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each antique thimble box bearing Victorian, Empire or Georgian hallmarks is very popular. Palais Royal each produced at least one beautiful antique thimble box that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Thimble Box?

Prices for an antique thimble box can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $400 and can go as high as $18,850, while the average can fetch as much as $1,921.
Questions About Antique Thimble Box
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Antique ice boxes can be worth up to $2,000 - $3,000. Depending on its condition, an antique ice box can be a highly coveted item.

Read More

African Travel Plans on Hold? This Ardmore Leopard Vase Brings the Beauty of the Savanna to You

It’s an excellent example of the sought-after ceramics coming out of South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province.

With a High-Tech Flagship and Cool Collabs, Lladró Is Breaking the Mold for Porcelain Production

Thanks to its new leadership, the Spanish maker of figurines, busts and lighting is on a mission to update the art of porcelain for the 21st century.

Zoë Powell’s Magnolia 05 Vessel Is Handmade from Clay She Unearthed Herself

The free-form stoneware piece is inspired by the magnolia tree and its associations with home.

8 Ways to Breathe New Life into a Space with Plants

The pair behind the Instagram account @houseplantclub share their tips for making any room of the house gloriously green.

Paris Gallerist Sandy Toupenet Gets Fired Up over 20th-Century Ceramics and Inventive New Makers

Her space on the city’s Left Bank mixes mid-century pieces by the likes of Jean Cocteau and Pablo Picasso with whimsical contemporary creations.

These Soft Sculptures Are Childhood Imaginary Friends Come to Life

Miami artist and designer Gabriela Noelle’s fantastical creations appeal to the Peter Pan in all of us.

This Vivacious Teapot Has Agnes Martin on One Side and Jean-Michel Basquiat on the Other

Ceramist Roberto Lugo brings a street-art sensibility to a dainty serving vessel while paying homage to his artistic heroes.

This Rare Set of 100 Alessi Vases Includes Designs by Scores of International Artists

Alessandro Mendini, Michael Graves, Ettore Sottsass and other design luminaries contributed to this unusual collection of porcelain wares representing a time capsule of late-20th-century decorative art.