Limoges , Royal Albert ,Paragon.. - Thimble (19)





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A vintage 19-piece collection from the 1930s to 1960s comprising 18 decorative thimbles and a lidded porcelain trinket box, with makers including Limoges, Royal Albert, Paragon and others, plus a metal cloisonné owl thimble.
Description from the seller
Vintage Collection of Thimbles and Porcelain Trinket Boxes (1930s–1960s)
Special display collection consisting of 18 decorative thimbles and 1 lidded porcelain trinket box.
Details & Specifications:
Condition: All pieces are in good condition, with the exception of one English thimble, which has a small chip.
Manufacturing: The pieces combine high-quality lithographic transfers/decals with hand-applied details (such as the gold rims and artists’ signatures). The owl thimble is handmade from metal with cloisonné enamel.
Makers:
England & Wales: Royal Worcester, Portmeirion, Oakley China, Westbury Studio, Palissy, Davenport, Sutherland, Paragon, Hammersley, Wedgwood.
France: Limoges Castel.
Japan: Hakutoh, Fukagawa, Shibata, Nimura.
Netherlands: Royal Mosa.
Special Features (3 signed pieces): The collection includes 3 thimbles signed by artists on the body: the Davenport thimble bearing the signature “Vincent,” the Oakley China thimble with the artist’s signature “M. J. Pedder,” and another piece with a decorative stone at the tip and an artist’s signature/monogram on the base. Also included is the metal thimble with cloisonné enamel (the owl).
Vintage Collection of Thimbles and Porcelain Trinket Boxes (1930s–1960s)
Special display collection consisting of 18 decorative thimbles and 1 lidded porcelain trinket box.
Details & Specifications:
Condition: All pieces are in good condition, with the exception of one English thimble, which has a small chip.
Manufacturing: The pieces combine high-quality lithographic transfers/decals with hand-applied details (such as the gold rims and artists’ signatures). The owl thimble is handmade from metal with cloisonné enamel.
Makers:
England & Wales: Royal Worcester, Portmeirion, Oakley China, Westbury Studio, Palissy, Davenport, Sutherland, Paragon, Hammersley, Wedgwood.
France: Limoges Castel.
Japan: Hakutoh, Fukagawa, Shibata, Nimura.
Netherlands: Royal Mosa.
Special Features (3 signed pieces): The collection includes 3 thimbles signed by artists on the body: the Davenport thimble bearing the signature “Vincent,” the Oakley China thimble with the artist’s signature “M. J. Pedder,” and another piece with a decorative stone at the tip and an artist’s signature/monogram on the base. Also included is the metal thimble with cloisonné enamel (the owl).

