Figure - Thimble - .925 silver

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Inés Fernández
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Selected by Inés Fernández

Specialised in Spanish and Portuguese silver with over 10 years in galleries and auctions.

Estimate  € 150 - € 200
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€8
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€6
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€3

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Antique silver thimble from Portugal, dating to the 1940s, made of .925 silver, 2.5 cm high and 4.67 g, with raised snowflake and floral relief, a textured upper grid and engraved decorative body, in good condition with light signs of aging.

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Antique Silver Thimble with Ornate Relief Decoration

Beautiful antique silver thimble featuring an elegant combination of traditional floral scrollwork and a prominent snowflake motif in raised relief. The upper section displays a finely textured grid pattern, while the body is richly decorated with engraved and embossed ornamental details.

A charming collector's piece, combining functionality with decorative appeal. The craftsmanship and intricate design make it an attractive addition to any sewing, silver, or thimble collection.

Condition:
Very good overall condition, with light signs of age and use consistent with its age. Please study the photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description.

Material:
Silver. Hallmarks are present and will be described separately.
Height: 2.5cm
Weight: 4.67g
Features:

Finely crafted silver thimble.
Raised snowflake and floral ornament decoration.
Decorative textured top.
Attractive natural patina.
Suitable for collectors and display.

Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description.

Seller's Story

We are 75 years in the Antiques Market and the passion is the same of the first day. We are passionate on our business. And the clients are our biggest TREASURE in all this time.

Antique Silver Thimble with Ornate Relief Decoration

Beautiful antique silver thimble featuring an elegant combination of traditional floral scrollwork and a prominent snowflake motif in raised relief. The upper section displays a finely textured grid pattern, while the body is richly decorated with engraved and embossed ornamental details.

A charming collector's piece, combining functionality with decorative appeal. The craftsmanship and intricate design make it an attractive addition to any sewing, silver, or thimble collection.

Condition:
Very good overall condition, with light signs of age and use consistent with its age. Please study the photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description.

Material:
Silver. Hallmarks are present and will be described separately.
Height: 2.5cm
Weight: 4.67g
Features:

Finely crafted silver thimble.
Raised snowflake and floral ornament decoration.
Decorative textured top.
Attractive natural patina.
Suitable for collectors and display.

Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description.

Seller's Story

We are 75 years in the Antiques Market and the passion is the same of the first day. We are passionate on our business. And the clients are our biggest TREASURE in all this time.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
4.67 g
Silver type
.925 silver
Title
Thimble
Country of origin
Portugal
Material
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
2.5 cm
Width
0 cm
Depth
0 cm
Estimated period
1940-1950
PortugalVerified
5715
Objects sold
95.17%
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