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Collection of 11 English Silver Thimbles

$1,750per set
£1,320.68per set
€1,511.98per set
CA$2,468.08per set
A$2,709.64per set
CHF 1,413.63per set
MX$32,790.47per set
NOK 17,717.62per set
SEK 16,694.66per set
DKK 11,286.49per set

About the Item

A wonderful collection of 11 English silver thimbles, raging from early nineteenth century to twentieth century. The largest one measuring 1" high and 7/8" in diameter and the smallest approximately 7/8" by 5/8" These thimbles feature exquisite designs, including one with beautiful Moorish fretwork; one with strawberries and vines; one with shamrocks; one covered in quatrefoils; an arts and crafts design featuring tulips; one featuring the initials of queen Elizabeth II, ER, on either side of the royal crown; the largest a commemorative thimble featuring a portrait of Elizabeth II with the dates of her reign, 1926-1996; and one special thimble which consists of a small ribbed thimble that fits within a larger, plainer, design. Each one is a miniature work of art. Various dates and makers, totalling 135 grams. smallest 7/8 by 5/8
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Diameter: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 11
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Toronto, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8854246673492

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