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Antique Engraved Thimble in 9 Carat Rose and Yellow Gold, 1942

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This exquisite antique thimble is a true collector’s piece, full of character and crafted from 9 carat rose and yellow gold. Featuring intricate details, this piece showcases textured dimples on the top and a decorative mix of ribbed and polka dot patterns around the band - a true testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of a bygone era. The thimble is stamped with distinct hallmarks and personalised with letter engravings along the clear rim, carrying the story of the skilled hands that once crafted it, whether for intricate needlework or as a cherished keepsake. Lightweight yet solid, this piece weighs 4.77 grams and measures 16.8mm in diameter at the rim, 12.7mm in diameter at the crown, and 2cm in height. Hallmarked for Birmingham (UK) assay office, date stamped for 1942 and hand engraved 'JS&S 375, J.G.S. 27. Sep. '48.'. Whether you're a collector or searching for a unique gift, this gold thimble is a lovely reminder of timeless elegance. Tobi Gem Setting has specialised in antique, designer, pre-loved, new and bespoke jewellery since 1980 and is based on London's iconic Hatton Garden.
  • Metal:
  • Weight:
    4.77 g
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1942
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: M1461stDibs: LU1398225542942

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