A large mixed group of thimbles
Including a Wedgewood style thimble; two Dreema examples; several of sterling silver; one inscribed 'Ethel', featuring a horse; one inscribed 'Thelma 1941'; several miniature and child's thimbles; two featuring needle threaders; two with hard stone tops; one featuring a cat and moveable mouse; three modern Stanhope thimbles; twelve early 20th century Versilbert Hummel examples featuring children's illustrations; an Elizabethan thimble and Georgian thimble found in the Thames; a 14th century thimble; a bronze 18th century thimble; a group of aluminium advertising thimbles and a group of brass thimbles; together with four glass domed thimble stands, a group of thimble cases and holders, and several further display accessories. (qty)
Sold for
£375
inc. premium
Category: Collectibles / Costume and Textiles
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Bonhams
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