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Antique Simmons Bros Sterling Silver Only A Thimble Full Liquor Measure / Jigger

$395
£297.72
€344.11
CA$558.13
A$610.06
CHF 321.30
MX$7,501.27
NOK 4,015.41
SEK 3,777.71
DKK 2,568.99

About the Item

A fine, signed antique sterling silver liquor measure or jigger. In the form of an over-sized silver thimble. Engraved around the rim "Only a Thimble Full". Marked to the interior with the Simmons Brothers shield. Simply a wonderful, whimsical piece of figural barware silver! Date: 20th Century Overall Condition: It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition. Condition Details: There are some dents around the circumference of the foot. Otherwise, there are some visible scratches here & there, some light edge wear, and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. Maker: S in shield for Simmons Brothers Marks: Marked to the bottom of the cup's interior with an S inside a shield device. Fineness: Marked sterling for silver fineness. Measurements: Height: ca. 47.2 mm Diameter: ca. 44.9 mm Weight: ca. 36.8 g Items purchased from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any reason for a period of 7 days.
  • Similar to:
    Tiffany & Co. (Manufacturer)Gorham Manufacturing Company (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.86 in (4.72 cm)Diameter: 1.77 in (4.49 cm)
  • Style:
    Edwardian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. There are some dents around the circumference of the foot. Otherwise, there are some visible scratches here & there, some light edge wear, and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 5132025174410DSAINVBFMY25_IXX1stDibs: LU1610245594312

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