EUROPEAN 14K-18K YELLOW GOLD SEWING THIMBLE WITH MAUCHLINE TARTANWARE CASE
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EUROPEAN 14K-18K YELLOW GOLD SEWING THIMBLE WITH MAUCHLINE TARTANWARE CASE, thimble with die-rolled floral, possibly thistle, border along band featuring a personalized engraving of "SFM / to L.O.B", housed in a M'Lean Mauchline Tartanware fitted case with red velvet interior lining. Thimble unmarked testing between 14K and 18K gold fineness. Total weight of thimble: 3.9 grams. Retains collection number sticker and detailed collection card. Fourth quarter 19th/early 20th century. Case 1 3/8" HOA, 1 3/8" x 1" OA base.
Provenance: The Mildred Jarvis Collection, Kennesaw, GA.
Purchased from Charlotte Scott, Old Things Antique, St. Petersburg, FL, 11/1/1991.
Provenance: The Mildred Jarvis Collection, Kennesaw, GA.
Purchased from Charlotte Scott, Old Things Antique, St. Petersburg, FL, 11/1/1991.
Condition
Very good overall condition with some wear and surface scratches, thimble with minor nicks, slightly out of round, and minor worn spots to decoration, case with other minor imperfections.
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EUROPEAN 14K-18K YELLOW GOLD SEWING THIMBLE WITH MAUCHLINE TARTANWARE CASE
Estimate $100 - $200
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