Thimble (7) - Collector's thimbles

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Jeroen Zoetmulder
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Has over 30 years of experience in archaeology and is an appraiser specialising in archaeological objects.

Estimate  € 150 - € 200
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Seven silver antique sewing naparstki in mixed fineness (925 and 835, with 800 noted), each with unique designs and decorative elements, originating from European centres including the Netherlands, weighing 35.5 g with dimensions 30 mm by 18 mm and in very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

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A collection of antique sewing thimbles, notable for its unique designs and the superb craftsmanship of traditional artisans. The set includes pieces made of high-quality silver of various finenesses, including 925, 835, and 800.

Each thimble bears its own distinctive character, and among them are items richly adorned with intricate reliefs, delicate enameling, and striking blue turquoise.

The offered items come from renowned European centers of goldsmithing, including the Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Spain, and other corners of Europe, making this collection exceptionally diverse and appealing to antique enthusiasts.

The entire set remains in very good condition, with only small, natural signs of use that only emphasize its authenticity and aged character.

This is an ideal opportunity to enrich your own collection or to purchase an unusual, luxurious gift with soul.

A collection of antique sewing thimbles, notable for its unique designs and the superb craftsmanship of traditional artisans. The set includes pieces made of high-quality silver of various finenesses, including 925, 835, and 800.

Each thimble bears its own distinctive character, and among them are items richly adorned with intricate reliefs, delicate enameling, and striking blue turquoise.

The offered items come from renowned European centers of goldsmithing, including the Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Spain, and other corners of Europe, making this collection exceptionally diverse and appealing to antique enthusiasts.

The entire set remains in very good condition, with only small, natural signs of use that only emphasize its authenticity and aged character.

This is an ideal opportunity to enrich your own collection or to purchase an unusual, luxurious gift with soul.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
35.5 g
Silver type
.835 silver, .925 silver
Number of objects
7
Country of Origin
Netherlands
Material
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
30 mm
Width
18 mm
Depth
0 mm
Estimated period
1920-1930
Title additional information
Collector's thimbles
Sold by
The NetherlandsVerified
450
Objects sold
100%
Private

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