"A Victorian Jeweled 18kt Gold Thimble In Original Case"
An attractive 18 kt jewelled gold thimble, the frieze set with alternate pearl and turquoise coloured stones in wirework frames over a leaf decorated rim, in a leather case with internal gilt stamp 'Heyes and Co., St Helens / Goldsmiths 12 Ormskirk Street'.The thimble is in excellent condition in round with no needles holes, it has no damage to the gold and is bright and luminous. It is in its original leather covered thimble case that is lined in velvet and satin. The case shows some minor wear from time and use but no rips or cracks and closes well with a catch latch
Thimble weight is gr 5 gr
Unmarked but tested (18kt gold)
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