ENGLISH STAFFORDSHIRE BATTERSEA / BILSTON ENAMEL SEWING THIMBLE AND MATCHING CASE

Price Realized: $668.00
Sold Date: Apr 20, 2022
Lot #1075

egg-form case with Royal blue ground, overall hand-painted gold enameled scroll decoration, hinged cover with brass/copper mounts and rims, interior fitted with a black velvet lined holder, matching decorated thimble with brass/copper rim. Retains collection number sticker and detailed collection card.

Item/Auction Attributes

Fourth quarter 18th century.
Excellent condition, expected wear and very minute wear to enamel decoration, thimble in like-unused condition.
Case 1 3/4" HOA.
Provenance: The Mildred Jarvis Collection, Kennesaw, GA. Purchased from Baltimore TCI Convention, 8/4/1994. Ex-collection of Mary Ann Brand. Purchased from Ann Blakeslee.
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ENGLISH STAFFORDSHIRE BATTERSEA / BILSTON ENAMEL SEWING THIMBLE AND MATCHING CASE ENGLISH STAFFORDSHIRE BATTERSEA / BILSTON ENAMEL SEWING THIMBLE AND MATCHING CASE