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SA1211125

An Unusual Edwardian Novelty Silver Coal Scuttle Thimble Case & Thimble

£225    $306    €260
Item Number: SA1211125
Date of manufacture: Edwardian
Current Status: For sale
Seller: Jeff Sims Antiques
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Description

An exquisite and rare example of Edwardian sewing ware. The superb novelty thimble holder is formed to represent a coal scuttle, with a hinged drop down front and a fixed handle. There is the original silk lined interior and the door features the collectible Reynolds Angels motif. Inside is a Chester silver thimble by the great Charles Horner and dating from the same period. A lovely and unusual collector's piece, still usable today. Dimensions below.
Postage & Packing £10.00 UK
£18.00 Europe
£18.00 Outside Europe
Condition :- Excellent with no major dents, holes or splits. There is a small ripple to the side and a couple of indentations to the underside, all commensurate with age and use.
Date :- Birmingham 1907.
Maker :- Sydney & Co.
Thimble :- Chester 1911. Maker Charles Horner.
Height :- 3.5 cms. (to top of handle)
Depth :- 3.5 cms.
Width :- 2.5 cms.
Payment by BANK TRANSFER (preferred),DEBIT/CREDIT CARD, PAYPAL, STRIPE or UK cheque please. Great care is taken with packing and only 'signed for' postal options are used, where available. In the UK, Royal Mail Special Delivery is used, which is both fully insured against loss or damage and guaranteed next day (excluding weekends). If an item goes missing, or is damaged in the post, all available assistance will be offered to make a claim against the provider. Loss or damage in transit, is NOT the responsibility of the seller.
IMPORTANT PLEASE NOTE. Due to the imposition by the US Government of a 10% tariff - after making payment for purchase, an invoice will be sent to all US customers prior to dispatch for the required amount, as items cannot be sent to the USA without the tax being prepaid. Alternatively, the tax amount will be added to postage. If this additional charge is not acceptable, please do not proceed with the purchase.
Returns are accepted if the item has undisclosed damage at point of sale, or has been seriously mis-described. Buyer pays all costs. If you are not certain that you will be completely happy with the item, please do not purchase it.
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Thank you for looking.
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Declaration

This item is antique. The date of manufacture has been declared as Edwardian.


Dimensions

Height = 4 cm (1.6")
Width = 3 cm (1.2")
Depth = 4 cm (1.6")


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Jeff Sims Antiques
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Suffolk,
United Kingdom
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