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Mother Of Pearl Necessaire
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
needle box from Rogers & Sons, Sheffeild a thimble, needles, sciccors, button hook and pricker.
Category
19th Century British Antique Thimbles
Georgian Period
Spa
Sewing Box with Painted Scenes of Belgian Spa Towns
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
tray with compartments for various items including thread spools, winders and thimbles with a large
Category
1770s Belgian Antique Thimbles
Victorian Cased Novelty Silver and Enamel
Just a Thimbleful
Tot Cup
By George Unite
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A rare Victorian novelty silver and enamel tot cup made in the form of a large Thimble, with the
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Thimbles
Materials
Silver
Set of 4 Louis XVI Style Side Chairs
Located in Dallas, TX
feet are thimble shaped. The unadorned back was intended to be placed against the wall.
Category
19th Century French Antique Thimbles
Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
and paper. The main tray is lined with the same materials and features many compartments for thimbles
Category
19th Century British Antique Thimbles
Materials
Brass
Palais Royal Mulberry Sewing Box 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
pricker, scissors, thimble, needle case, perfume bottle and mother-of-pearl thread winders. Underneath
Category
19th Century French William IV Antique Thimbles
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Antique Mahogany Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
paper lined tray that contains six thread spools, thimble, tape measure, needle book, pincushion, and
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Thimbles
Materials
Mahogany, Paper
Victorian 1860 Papier-Mâché Sewing Box
Located in Windsor, Berkshire
lock and key and its original tray and fitted interior such as sewing reels ,silver thimbles, sewing
Category
1860s English Antique Thimbles
Materials
Paper
Early Tunbridge Ware Basket
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
, thimbles, needle books and other sewing equipment all housed in a removable tray to allow access to further
Category
19th Century British Antique Thimbles
Pair of Louis XVIth Style French Armchairs
Located in Dallas, TX
. Flowerhead pateras crown the tapering fluted legs that end in thimble-shaped sabots. The scale of the chair
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Antique Thimbles
Materials
Beech, Fabric
Antique Maple and Mahogany Palais Royal Sewing Box, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
tray fitted with Various gilt tools including a pricker, scissors, thimble, needle case, perfume bottle
Category
19th Century French William IV Antique Thimbles
Materials
Velvet, Mahogany, Maple
Victorian 1860 Papier-Mâché Sewing Box
Located in Windsor, Berkshire
lock and key and its original tray and fitted interior such as sewing reels ,silver thimbles, sewing
Category
1860s English Antique Thimbles
Materials
Paper
Antique Miniature Regency Red Leather Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
, needle book, toolpad, thimble tray and three compartments for thread spools.
The underside of the lid
Category
19th Century British Georgian Antique Thimbles
Materials
Brass
Antique Satinwood Palais Royal Sewing Box 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
, thimble, thread winders, needle case and cut-glass scent bottle.
The underside has a partial makers
Category
19th Century British George IV Antique Thimbles
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Boxwood, Satinwood
Antique Brighton Pavilion Sewing Compendium, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
unscrews revealing the thimble, tape, waxer, pin cushion, and needle case. Pieces such as these were unique
Category
Early 19th Century British George IV Antique Thimbles
Materials
Wood
Pair of French Bergère à Oreilles
Located in Dallas, TX
. Pateras are located at each corner with tapered & fluted legs ending in thimble shaped caps.
Category
19th Century French Antique Thimbles
Pair of Gilt Bronze French Perfumers
Located in Dallas, TX
on a concave plinth base supported by thimble shaped feet. An inverted acorn is found on the base of
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Thimbles
Materials
Ormolu
Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
tunbridge ware thread spools, a needle book, tool pad, pincushion, thimble, tape and several thread winders
Category
19th Century British Antique Thimbles
Mother of Pearl Necessaire
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
, thimble, finger guard and
penknife.
Shipping Cost:
United Kingdom £25
Europe £45
International
Category
Mid-19th Century British Antique Thimbles
Antique Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
several compartments, turned mother of pearl spools, silver thimbles, needle cases and a removable padded
Category
19th Century British Antique Thimbles
Materials
Wood, Silk, Mother-of-Pearl
$1,592
Rosewood Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
underneath. This sewing box comes complete with numerous compartments for embroidery silks, spools, thimbles
Category
19th Century British Antique Thimbles
Materials
Brass
Antique Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
tunbridge ware thread spools, twelve thread winders, a pincushion, a tape measure, thimble and a removable
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Thimbles
Materials
Wood
Mahogany Needlework Box and Original Contents
Located in Millwood, VA
oxbone measuring tape, oxbone darners, oxbone comb, oxbone needle holders, oxbone thimble, small oxbone
Category
19th Century British Antique Thimbles
Materials
Mahogany
Brighton Pavilion Tunbridge Sewing Compendium
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
little wear, the castle base also unscrews revealing the thimble, tape, waxer, pin cushion and needle
Category
19th Century British George IV Antique Thimbles
Coromandel Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
including seven mother of pearl thread spools, thimbles, needle books, pin cushion, complete tool pad and
Category
19th Century Great Britain (UK) Antique Thimbles
$1,507
Antique Painted Belgium Spa Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
features a removable tray with compartments for various items including thread spools, winders and thimbles
Category
18th Century British Antique Thimbles
A Near Pair of Beautifully Carved Armchairs with Putti
Located in Dallas, TX
acanthus leaf above a turned thimble foot. The exuberantly carved H-stretcher with half-C scrolls, beads
Category
19th Century Antique Thimbles
Materials
Walnut
Tunbridge Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
interior is lined with burgundy velvet and paper. The main tray features many compartments for thimbles
Category
19th Century British Antique Thimbles
Materials
Wood, Velvet
$1,062
Papier Mâché Painted Sewing Needlework Box by Hausburg Liverpool 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
thimbles, six mother of pearl thread winders, needle book, and a tool pad containing two prickers, scissors
Category
19th Century British Antique Thimbles
Antique Childs Miniature Tunbridge Ware Box, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
lifts off to reveal a collection of miniature sewing tools including a thimble, thread winders, scissors
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Thimbles
A Stunning Set of 12 Empire Ormolu Candelabra
Located in Dallas, TX
& flat areas. The simple thimble-shaped candle nozzles are mounted on drip pans that are embellished with
Category
19th Century German Antique Thimbles
Materials
Ormolu
Unusual Regency Penwork Paintbox
Located in Windsor, Berkshire
which are different makers such as Newman’s, a thimble, nibs, an alabaster mixing tray, a glass bottle
Category
Early 19th Century English Antique Thimbles
Materials
Pearwood
Painted Belgian Spa Birch Sewing Box, 18th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
including thread spools, winders and thimbles and two painted lids. To the back middle of the tray is a
Category
18th Century Belgian George III Antique Thimbles
Materials
Birch
Austin of Dublin Ebony Mother of Pearl Sewing Box, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
, two pairs of scissors, penknife and silver pencil, and two silver thimbles.
This exquisite sewing box
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Thimbles
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Ebony
Fine Early 20th Century Cased French Silver Gilt Sewing Etui
By DREYFOUS, PARIS (worked from 1910)
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
scenes. The set consists of needle case, bodkin, needle threader, thimble and scissors, decorated with
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Thimbles
Materials
Vermeil, Silver
Regency Kingwood Sewing Box / Writing Cabinet, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
compartments stocked with sewing supplies including thread spools, thimbles, pincushion, tape measure and a
Category
Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Thimbles
Materials
Brass
Penwork Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
tools the box contains are as follows:
Thimble, Bone crochet needle, bone pin cushion, bone reels
Category
19th Century British Antique Thimbles
$3,220
Very Rare Victorian Antique Papier Mache Sewing Box Etui Silver Tools
Located in San Marcos, CA
replacements, as is the mother of pearl seam-ripping knife. One extra thimble which is also sterling silver
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Thimbles
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Sterling Silver
Antique French Boulle Inlay Sewing Box with Opulent Fitted Interior
Located in San Marcos, CA
needle case, thimble and stiletto. The forward most tools, scissor most definitely, may not be original
Category
Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Thimbles
Decorative Vintage Art Deco Ruby and Diamond Engagement Ring
Located in Antwerp, BE
, the bride-to-be frequently received a sewing thimble rather than a engagement ring. This practice was
Category
1920s Belgian Art Deco Antique Thimbles
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold, P...
Edwardian 14-Karat Gold Thimble
Located in San Francisco, CA
Edwardian 14-Karat Gold Thimble
Category
Early 1900s Antique Thimbles
Materials
14k Gold
Strawbridge
Clothier Antique Rose Gold Thimble
Located in Naples, FL
Here is an antique 14k rose gold thimble with the initials "A.M." engraved on the side along with
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Thimbles
Materials
14k Gold, Rose Gold
Victorian novelty spirit measure in original case
Located in East Geelong, VIC
case. Around the measure is the phrase "Just a thimble full". Immediately above and below the phrase
Category
1880s English Late Victorian Antique Thimbles
Materials
Silver Plate
Antique Mahogany Sewing Box with Inlaid Mother-of-Pearl, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
, a pair of scissors, silver thimbles and a removable needle book.
This sewing comes with a fully
Category
19th Century British William IV Antique Thimbles
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany
Penwork Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
including space for thread spools, thimble holders and a pin cushion. Removing this try reveals further
Category
Early 19th Century British Antique Thimbles
$2,048
19th Century 12-Arm Brass and Gilded Bronze Candle Chandelier, Electrified
Located in Liverpool, GB
lampholder with a bulb and a thimble are attached.
Brass and gilded bronze chiseled,
End of the 19th
Category
19th Century European Antique Thimbles
Materials
Bronze, Brass
French Art Deco Group of Eight Silver Napkin Rings
Located in New York, NY
Soucy poincon RS thimble below & saw above
#1093 silver napkin ring
by Wolfers Freres
Belgium
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Thimbles
Materials
Silver
Burr Walnut Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
compartments for embroidery silks, spools, two sterling silver thimbles, pin cushions and a beautiful cut glass
Category
19th Century British Antique Thimbles
Materials
Brass
$2,520
Penwork Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
tools the box contains are as follows: thimble, Bone crochet needle, bone pin cushion, bone reels and
Category
19th Century British Antique Thimbles
$3,220
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Antique Thimbles For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a broad range of antique thimbles for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of Gold, 14k Gold and Yellow Gold, these items were constructed with great care. Our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and pieces in stock date back to the 19th Century while others were produced as recently as the 20th Century. Pieces in our collection of antique thimbles made by Victorian jewelers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — are very popular. Versions of these items have been a part of the life’s work for many jewelers, but those produced by Simons Bros. Co., Adie
Lovekin and C. G. Silversmiths are consistently popular. Most of our antique thimbles for sale are for men, but there are 12 pieces available to browse for women.
How Much are Antique Thimbles?
On average, antique thimbles at 1stDibs sell for $647, while they’re typically $225 on the low end and $6,594 for the highest priced versions of this item.
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