Antique Thimbles

thimble with a gold inner sleeve and band and steel outer sleeve. A pair of steel bladed scissors with

, scissors, thimble, needle, and awl—all housed in a tooled leather case, measuring 14.5 x 8.5 x 2 cm. Such a

most famous of his works is the thimble that President Krüger of South Africa offered to Queen

handled scissors with the scabbard or sheath, also in silver; a hallmarked silver thimble with very early

Art Deco sterling silver spirit measure or jigger made in the form of a thimble and engraved "Only

Large Art Deco silver plate spirit measure or jigger of thimble form engraved "Just A Thimble Full

Antique Gold Thimble C.1900. Diameter 1.8 cm. Height: 1.9 cm. Weight: 4.0 grams. Marked 10K with an

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique French 18 karat yellow gold thimble; an addition to our

A silver thimble ring from Sweden. Dated 1846, and marked Q4 which is the year 1846 in the silver

One Antique French 18 Karat Yellow Gold Thimble. Crafted in 18 karat yellow gold with French

One Antique French 18 Karat Yellow Gold Thimble. Crafted in 18 karat yellow gold with French

One Antique French 18 Karat Yellow Gold Thimble. Crafted in 18 karat yellow gold with French

Engraved with simple and elegant scrollwork around its skirt, this European 12K gold thimble dates

A superb silver cup modelled as an oversize thimble, with gilded interior and a nineteenth century

A beautifully made conical silver spirit flask with the screw-threaded top in the form of a thimble

Beautiful Antique Victorian 12K Yellow Gold J. E. Caldwell Thimble. This beautiful piece is crafted

A fine and impressive antique Victorian 14 karat yellow gold thimble with enamel decoration; an

Sterling silver & vermeil giant thimble shot glass, late 19th century. Comically engraved "Only A

One Belle Époque French Frédéric Charles Victor de Vernon & Julien Duval 18k Gold Thimble. Crafted

Sterling silver spirit measure or jigger of thimble form with a gold washed interior and engraved

The top section of the case consists of the thimble case, with tapering sides and a hinged cover

A delightful and whimsical sterling silver shot glass in the the form of an oversized thimble

A magnificent leather cased set of four silver shot glasses as oversize thimbles, with engraving

tartan ware objects including a thimble in its original holder, a two piece needle case and a small

thimble box. Hallmarked English Silver (925 standard), London, 1898 (c), Maker's mark SJ ( Samuel Jacob

implements, raised on circular tapered fluted legs fitted with ormolu thimble sabots. Height 28 3/4 in

figures, with a clip back, suspending two thimble cases and an etui, finely cast and chased with figures

Antique late 19th Century Victorian "just a thimbleful" shot cup, realistically imitating a thimble

figures, with a clip back, suspending two thimble cases and an etui, finely cast and chased with figures

from antique stickpins and a gold thimble, transforming historic components into a one-of-a-kind work

tray which contains five mother of pearl thread spools, a mother of pearl tape measure, thimble

, thimble, pencil, button hook and bodkin. Needle packages suppliers Redditch Needle Co. Pencil stamped L

thimble. Daum miniatures like these are avidly collected and the seasonal woodland scenes are amongst the

cutback mottled yellow pink. It is almost thimble sized. Daum miniatures are avidly collected and the

writing tablet, scissors, needle case, pen knife, 3 string winders, pick, pencil, thimble, tweezers and a

like this were worn suspended from a woman's chatelaine. They were most often used to hold thimbles

mounted with a useful household appendage such as scissors, thimble, watch, key, vinaigrette, and

. Each chain is mounted with a useful household appendage such as scissors, thimble, watch, key

stretcher, ending in ormolu thimble sabots fitted with castors. Martin Guillaume Biennais was

small items such as sealing wax for letters, scissors, thimbles, bodkins and needles, cosmetics and even

assortment of gilded sewing tools in fitted niches, including scissors, a thimble, a needle and needle case

work for which it was made. A pair of scissors, bodkin, thimble, awl, needle case, perfume bottle and

such as Snuff Bottles, perfume bottles, small boxes, thimbles or any other small pieces, or even as a

marked Asprey, a gold thimble, a gilt metal tape measure, steel scissors, and other accessories

the more practical purpose of holding small items such as scissors, thimbles, bodkins and needles

with sewing and embroidery items (a box of needles, small scissors, a thimble, a bottle for oil for

and when the cover (the thimble top) was no longer used as a measure. Caddy spoons were always

, such as scissors, a vinaigrette, spectacles or even a thimble case. The purpose was so that the lady of

attached to a chatelaine (French for "chain"), on a belt worn by women and men for carrying keys, thimble

consumers, and this included alcohol. To ensure that one got what one paid for, either thimble measures

"), on a belt worn by women and men for carrying keys, thimble and/or sewing kit, etc. It's a fabulous

instruments. Their 1870 catalog offered such varying products as shackles, thimbles, ring bolts, “Ereful

various threads and thimble, the top tray is removable and allows access to the lower storage compartment

opened each box reveals a silk green lined sewing kit with Mother of Pearl spools, winders, thimbles and

Reform Club, rich city gentlemen in top hats surround the table of a thimble-rigger who is busy cheating

pearl carved reels, steel tools, thimbles, silver winders and various other tools. The Sewing Box is

thimble and bobbin. The Tunbridge Ware Sewing Compendium dates to the Georgian era during the reign of