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A collection of silver items to include continental pocket watch, silver thimble, brooches, small spoon and a watch case (Qty).

A small group of mixed collectables to include a fully hallmarked sterling silver trophy, hallmarked silver thimble, silver medallion, stud set and a pocket cigarette lighter.

A box of mixed collectables to include Indian brass vases, hallmarked silver thimble, button hook, knife rests, cutlery, scales....etc..

Extensive collection of Royal Doulton Figures and Jugs including Three Large Character Jugs (The London Bobby and two others), Two medium Character Jugs (Queen Elizabeth I of England and King Philip the II of Spain), medium Happy John Toby Jug, Three Figurines (The Rag Doll Seller, Lydia and Dinky Do), four Dickens figures (Bill Sykes, Bumble, Sairy Gamp and Pickwick) three small figures (Falstaff, Town Crier and The Jester) plus Poppy Eyebright and a Thimble

2-tlg Konvolut Fingerhut und Nadelkissen, 20. Jh. ENGLAND: Fingerhut aus Metall mit figürlicher, schwarzfarbener Bulldogge, Innenseite geprägt "England", geschützt durch kl. Kunststoffhaube mit Sockel, H 7 cm, dazu eine figürliche Bulldogge in der Art der Wiener Bronzen, braun gefasst, auf dem Rücken befindet sich ein Nadelkissen, berieben, Altersspuren, H 6, 5 cm.| 2-piece mixed lot of thimble and pincushion, 20th century, ENGLAND: thimble made of metal with a figurative, black bulldog, inside embossed "England", protected by small plastic hood with base, H 7 cm, plus a figurative bulldog in the manner of the Viennese bronzes, painted brown, there is a pincushion on the back, rubbed, signs aof age, H 6.5 cm.

J.B. Chatterley & Sons Ltd. A silver thimble form, spirit measure, engraved "Just a Thimbleful", gilded interior, Birmingham 1977, together with a small pair of silver taper holders

Aaron Lufkin Dennison, a silver sovereign case, Birmingham 1913, together with a silver thimble, silver cased ladies pocket watch, etc.

Antique egg shaped sewing thimble case, mother of pearl purse and scent bottle

Qty of silver jewellery inc ingot pendant on 46cm chain, engraved locket, cross, heart locket, bangle, (unmarked) harp brooch, Charles Horner thimble etc - total weight 93g

Charles Horner Chester silver thimble in original case - slight wear to case otherwise in good used condition

Antique brass hand bills clip (6cm) t/w vintage clip + thimble

Mixed collectables to include a silver ARP badge and ephemera, silver napkin ring and thimble, white metal shot cups, small quantity of coins and other.

A BILSTON ENAMEL THIMBLE, PERFUME AND NEEDLE CASE c.1780, the travelling compendium with a screw-off thimble opening to reveal the scent holder. 13cm long

Assorted Costume Jewellery, including matching pendant on "925" chain and cluster earrings, multi glass inset bracelet with T-bar and loop fastener, Modernist style stud earrings stamped "925", costume brooches, thimble, ladies wristwatches, Stratton trinket box, further bracelets, etc, contained in a jewellery box.

Late 19th Century brown Morocco and brass cased sewing compendium of rectangular form, the cover with reef knot handle, over foliate-engraved brass edging, the interior fitted tools, silver thimble, etc., 9.5cm wide

19th Century red tortoiseshell and Boulle workbox, of rectangular form, the stepped moulded convex and concave cavetto hinged cover over downswept sides opening to reveal silk lined interior with pull-out tray fitted for mother-of-pearl cased needlework set, together with an unmarked yellow metal thimble, 4g approx (A/F), 30cm x 22cm x 12cm high overall

A fully hallmarked 12ct gold thimble, mark of C. C. May & Sons (Charles May), London 1927, of traditional form, with floral lower section and hobnail upper, 2.5cm high, 4.5gIn 1854, the British gold standard was lowered to include 15, 12 and 9ct, following petitions from watchmakers. 9ct and 15ct were both in common use, but 12ct was not often used and in 1932, the 15ct and 12ct standards were both scrapped in favour of a new 14ct standard. Items bearing full 12ct hallmarks are now rare and extremely collectable.

A late 19th century French 18ct gold sewing etui, maker's mark indecipherable, French mark for 750/1000 standard gold, comprising scissors with steel blades, thimble, needle case, bodkin and stiletto with steel blade, presented in a fitted and hinged ebony case

Victorian silver plated chatelaine, the hook top with pierced fleur de lys, foliate and mythical winged creature decoration above four chains terminating in a pencil, vesta case, scissors with scabbard and a thimble with holder decorated with a raised bust of a lady, 37.5cm long

6 domed glass thimble displays, blue and white Swinnerton Silver Dale teapot, Shelley 'Melody' patterned green ground water jug etc.

4 small gilt framed coloured sailing ship prints, unused Franklin Mint thimble set of small animals of the world with wall display

A tray of thimbles and a thimble display shelf,

An Edwardian silver card carrying case of rectangular bowed shape engraved with scrolls and leaves, Chester, 1904, William Nale together with a silver ink well, miniature silver hand mirror, thimble etc weighable silver approximately 50 grams

A REGENCY TWO COLOUR GOLD AND TURQUOISE THIMBLE CIRCA 1830The thimble with a two colour leaf decorated band, with circular cabochon turquoise accents, and a rectangular vacant reserve Size/dimensions: 2.3cm highGross weight: 4.7 gramsCondition Report: There is some wear commensurate with age and use, some rubbing to the collets holding the turquoise, they are still secure, there are no marks to the thimble Condition Report Disclaimer

Four pieces of early Tunbridge ware in white wood, most with painted decoration comprising a floral and line painted pin cushion of waisted form with original velvet pumpkin infill, 4.5cms dia., a cylinder form line painted tape measure with original but reduced inked tape, 2.2cms, a line painted cotton barrel with reel and spindle, 4.2cms, and a rib turned box wood thimble, 2.2cms. (4) From a distinguished UK Private Collection

Tunbridge ware - five pieces, comprising a rosewood rectangular box, the lift off lid with a panel of cube work, 10cms, a reel barrel with stick ware top, 4.2cms, a rosewood acorn form thimble case with stick ware top, 4cms, a needle book one cover in cube work the other in floral mosaic, the internal boards in chequer pattern, blue velvet spine, complete with flannels, 6.5 x 4.5cms, and a reel form waxer with stick ware ends, 2cms. (5) From a distinguished UK Private Collection

Tunbridge ware - sewing, four pieces, comprising a stick ware thimble egg, 4cms, a reel form waxer with stick ware ends, 2cms, a stick ware thread winder, 4.5cms, and a stick ware pin wheel, probably Thomas Barton, 5cms dia. (4) From the collection of Enid Riley Part 4

An early Tunbridge ware pen work decorated white wood sewing box of sarcophagol form, the lid with a panel of a seated woman, a young man by a pedestal with bow and a vase, within a leaf scroll border. The sloping sides with trailing flowers and leaves, and raised on decorated brass ball feet. The interior in original pink paper with compartmentalised tray with silk lids and fittings, four steel tools and a damaged silver thimble, replacement but appropriate brass ring side handles, 24 x 16 x 12cms.

Mauchline ware - sewing - ten pieces, comprising a rectangular small fitted sewing box (Ely Cathedral), 10.5cms, a cauldron pin cushion (Rothesay From The East), 5.7cms dia., a cylinder pin cushion (Walmer Castle) infill lacking, 4cms, a needle packet purse (Trouville Le Casino and La Plage), 6.5cms, a thimble egg (The Castle, Brecon), 5cms, a rectangular note book (Croft Spa Hotel/St Peter's Church, Croft), 8.2cms, a needle case/reel cylinder (photographic - Elvet Bridge, Durham), 6.7cms, a thimble box (photographic - Ripon Cathedral), a reel barrel (photographic - Whitby), and a Spa Ware knitting needle cylinder (Brockenhaus/Steinerne Renne), 23cms. (10)

Tartan ware - four pieces, comprising a star form thread winder (80) in gilt, 5cms, a dome form circular pin cushion (M'Beth), 5.5cms, an oval thimble box with pin cushion lid (Clan Stuart), 4.7cms, and a double ended cylinder pin cushion (Stuart), 3cms. (4) From a distinguished UK Private Collection

Tartan ware - two pieces, comprising a shield form pin cushion (M'Beth), 6cms, and a slant top curved front thimble case (M'Lean) with silver thimble, case 3.5cms. (2)

Four material pin cushions and a thimble holder, comprising a diamond form pin cushion each face in floral painted velvet within gilt foil borders, 7.5cms, a silk pentagon pin stuck card, 5cms, a floral embroidered circular pin cushion in ribbon border, 5cms, a pin cushion / needle book of elongated hexagonal form with bead work covers, ribbon hinge and ties, 6cms, and a triangular section patch work and bead work decorated thimble holder, 7cms. (5) From a distinguished UK Private Collection

Three early Tunbridge ware white wood and line painted sewing accessories, comprising an acorn form pin poppet lacking infill, 5cms, a bell shaped tape measure with replacement tape, 3.8cms, and an acorn form thimble case with later brass thimble, 4.7cms. (3) From the collection of Dr. Brian Austen

A rare miniature Georgian tortoiseshell sewing box for a child or doll, of rectangular form, the lid with white metal tablet, raised on four white metal ball feet, the lid interior in pink velvet over a silk pin cushion, miniature silver thimble and a reel, push catch button lacking, one piece of base bone border lacking to one short side, 6 x 5 x 4cms. From the collection of Enid Riley Part 4

A French etui, circa 1860, the ebony case of oval section and tapering form, the lid in white lac with cut brass and red tortoiseshell Boulle type inlay, the lid interior in cream silk over a flush fitted velvet base with two colour silver gilt tools comprising needle case, bodkin, stiletto, and steel bladed scissors, thimble replaced, 12 x 6cms max. From the collection of Enid Riley Part 4

A good Palais Royal sewing companion, circa 1830, contained in a red leather rectangular case, with gilt tooled borders, the lid interior with mirror over a silk squab and cream velvet flush fitted base with floral painted pin cushion, a pair of mother of pearl snowflake thread winders in circular mirror base compartments, bodkin, thimble with double gilt rim, needle case with gilt ferrule and oval enamel pansy motif and a pair of steel bladed scissors with floral gilt mounts to carved arms below plain oval loops, case, 13 x 7.2 x 2.5cms. From the collection of Enid Riley Part 4

A French sewing companion, circa 1900, contained in a gilt tooled brown leather case of shield form, the lid interior in green silk over a green velvet flush fitted base with two pairs of steel bladed scissors each stamped for 'Nogent' and with silver gilt handles, complete with matching silver gilt thimble, bodkin, stiletto, needle case, and crochet hook, case, 18 x 13cms max. From the collection of Enid Riley Part 4

A French blue and white lac and cut brass small format sewing box, circa 1860, of rectangular form the top and sides with leaf scroll panels. The lid interior in plum silk over compartments with mother of pearl top tape measure, tape commencing at 4 ins., a matching emery and a silver thimble, with a flush fitted velvet tray with damaged mother of pearl handled knife, two other pearl handled tools, steel bodkin and scissors and a silver pencil, lac degrading in parts, 17 x 10.5 x 4cms. From the collection of Enid Riley Part 4

A French gilt metal etui for a child, circa 1860, in the form of a rustic bee hive, raised on three legs to a basket weave base below 'thatch', various bees with painted highlights, the hinged cover revealing a faded purple tool card with gilt metal scissors, thimble, needle case and stiletto, 11.5cms high. From a distinguished UK Private Collection

A mother of pearl etui for a child, circa 1870, the circular alabaster base supporting a mother of pearl egg in gilt frame opening by depressing the bird finial, the interior with gilt tool stand complete with gilt brass scissors, bodkin, thimble, stiletto, and needle case, 14.5cms high, 6cms dia. at base. From a distinguished UK Private Collection

A well preserved George III red leather covered sewing box with original ivory fittings, circa 1780, of elongated octagonal form, the top and bottom edges with silver bindings, the lid with central silver plaque. The lid interior with a silk panel mounted with a coloured silk print 'The Cottages', over a whitewood compartmentalised tray with red leather lids and tool mounts. The fittings comprising two screw top scent bottles, a set of three ivory and bone cotton barrels, ivory thimble, ivory tape measure, the tape printed in nails, bone needle case/stiletto, steel scissors, a pair of inkwells with plated tops, two three division fixed wooden reels, card needle book and netting cylinder, 24 x 17.5 x 8.2cms.   Ivory Self-declaration Submission Reference Number C72QF5C5 From a distinguished UK Private Collection

An 18th Century red leather sewing box for a child, of sarcophagol form with gilt brass escutcheon, lid mounts and raised on four gilt brass ball feet. The interior with thimble stand and pin cushion and lined with two portrait engravings and inscribed in ink '1763 I Gave This To The .......', 12 x 7.2 x 6.5cms. From the collection of the late Sue Read

A nickel plated fish form etui for a child, circa 1880, hinged to the lower edge, a ring through the mouth. The interior lined in blue velvet and with a small pair of silver handled scissors and an earlier child's silver thimble with engraved frieze, 10.5cms. From the collection of the late Sue Read

A French tortoiseshell and gilt mounted sewing box for a child or doll, circa 1870, the tortoiseshell cylinder body with elaborate gilt metal framework, carrying handle and swept feet. The interior in red velvet fitted with a thimble, damaged silver handled scissors and a silver handled stiletto, one implement lacking, tool loops worn through, 9 x 4.5 x 7cms, with handle raised. From the collection of the late Sue Read

A French ebony etui with fine gold and gilt mounted fittings, circa 1840, the ebony case of oval section and tapering form with brass cartouche to lid. The lid interior in green silk, the flush fitted base in green velvet with a pair of elegant gilt metal and engraved scissors, a fine gold needle case with floral and geometric decoration in blue and red enamel, a gold shield mounted thimble, gold bodkin and floral engraved gold mounted steel stiletto, 11.5 x 6cms max. From the collection of the late Sue Read

A fine burr wood Palais Royal sewing box, circa 1810, of rectangular form raised on wooden gilt ball feet, oval mother of pearl escutcheon, the canted lid with central pointed oval mother of pearl initialled tablet. The lid interior with a mirror over a flush fitted cream velvet tray with mother of pearl fittings comprising four mother of pearl snowflake thread winders (one matched) in circular mirror base compartments, a pair of reels, a tweezer/earspoon with oval enamel pansy motif, a folding knife, a bodkin, a pair of steel bladed scissors (points apart) with gilt mounts the pierced arms with twin enamel pansy motifs below oval loops, a matched tambour hook, a stiletto with enamel pansy motif, a rectangular needle case with enamel pansy motif, a thimble with gilt lined frieze and enamel pansy motif, an ill fitting and matched cut and gilded scent bottle with stopper, and a floral embroidered pin cushion, complete with key and silk squab, 22 x 16.5 x 10.5cms. From a distinguished UK Private Collection

A silver egg form sewing companion, 1793, hinged clasp, ring top mount, the interior with a later silver thimble within a border of pin holes, marks to interior of lid, London 1793, makers mark unclear, dents and wear, 6cms high, 3cms max. dia. From a distinguished UK Private Collection

A red leather and gilt tooled book form sewing companion for a child or doll, circa 1860, the spine and boards gilt tooled with gilt 'page edges', decorated hinged brass clasp. The lid interior in red silk, the lower section compartmentalised and lined in gold foil paper with central mirror base, the fittings comprising four turned rosewood reels, a pair of mother of pearl snowflake thread winders, a pair of steel scissors with engraved silver gilt arms and loops, a replacement 18th Century silver thimble, and a red silk covered lid, 8.5 x 6.5 x 2.5cms. From a distinguished UK Private Collection

A fine Palais Royal burr wood small format sewing box with gold and enamel accessories, circa 1810, of rectangular form raised on four ivory ball feet below feather inlaid bandings (slight loss to one front corner and one back corner), and curved sides, the slightly domed lid within a conforming feather border and centred by a mother of pearl tablet within cut steel carrying handle. The lid interior with mirror over a flush fitted cream velvet tray the fittings comprising a pair of mother of pearl snowflake thread winders in mirror base circular compartments, a pair of gold mounted pearl reels, an elaborate gold and blue enamel needle case, gold bodkin, gold toothpick - damage to one end, a pair of steel bladed scissors with gold and blue enamel arms below oval loops (one neatly replaced but lacking pattern), a gold thimble with two colour frieze, a cut glass scent bottle with gold screw top and internal glass stopper, and an embroidered pin cushion, complete with silk squab, 16.8 x 11.5 x 8cms.   Ivory Self-declaration Submission Reference Number EZWMTYHC From a distinguished UK Private Collection

A silver sewing companion, 1925, of oval section and tapering form with engine turned decoration, the interior with three division reel incorporating a central needle case, a matched silver thimble, and a pair of steel scissors with hinged loops, Birmingham 1925 by John Collard Vickery, 9cms. From a distinguished UK Private Collection

A fine Palais Royal leather case small format sewing box, circa 1800, of rectangular form covered in red leather with gilt tooled border. The lid interior lined with a mirror over a red velvet flush fitted base, the mother of pearl fittings comprising a pair of star form silk winders in mirror base circular compartments, a pair of reels, a thimble with gold shield motif, a needle case with bird finial and oval enamel pansy motif, a bodkin, a pair of steel bladed scissors with female bust length arms to oval loops, a stiletto with enamel pansy motif and a cut glass scent bottle with silver gilt screw top, 14.5 x 9.2 x 3cms. From a distinguished UK Private Collection

A red leather sewing box, circa 1800, in a remarkably good state of preservation, of sarcophagol form raised on gilt paw feet the front fitted with a drawer below an oval gilt escutcheon, the lid rising to a tablet with brass corners, central tablet and carrying handle. The lid interior with a printed silk panel of a female figure below a parasol and holding cornucopia seated on a lion, an elephant beyond. The compartmentalised base in green paper with pewter lines with a pair of printed silk pin cushions, leather needle book, thimble and tape stands, two tools lids and a pair of hinged lids with six thread apertures, complete with a key, 21 x 15 x 13cms with handle down. From a distinguished UK Private Collection

A satinwood small format sewing box, circa 1820, of cut corner rectangular form raised on four gilt lion paw feet, with diamond ivory escutcheon and ebony line edges. The lid with X form ebony inlaid lines centred by a gilt brass flower and leaf boss, the lid interior with printed silk panel of putti in a rural landscape. The compartmentalised lower section in original green paper with pewter beadings, a pair of satinwood lids with ivory handles, a diamond form silk panel of a woman with lion, thimble stand and tape recess. Slight gape to front of lid, 19 x 14 x 8.5cms.   Ivory Self-declaration Submission Reference Number JRNT8BTN From a distinguished UK Private Collection

A red leather and gilt tooled small format sewing box, circa 1800, in a remarkable state of preservation, of sarcophagol form raised on brass bracket feet, the curved sides below a curved and stepped lid with brightly gilt tooled decoration and central gilt tablet. The lid interior with tooled velvet wallet compartment, the lower section compartmentalised in original blue paper, with tooled leather lid, thimble stand and needle book, velvet pin cushion, an 18th Century silver thimble, mother of pearl top emery and tape measure and four variant mother of pearl reels, 17.5 x 12 x 7.5cms. From a distinguished UK Private Collection

A French red tortoiseshell and engraved brass Boulle sewing box of small format, circa 1870, of cut corner rectangular form. The lid and sides with engraved cut brass scrolls, leaves and other devices, the silk and velvet lined interior with tool provision to lid with silver gilt needle case, scissors, stiletto and bodkin, the lower section with thimble holder, thimble and drum form pin cushion, 13.5 x 8 x 5.4cms. From a distinguished UK Private Collection

A Dutch tortoiseshell small format sewing box with gold fittings, circa 1840, of rectangular shallow form raised on four bone feet, the sides inward curving the front and back of serpentine outline, the lid lined in cream silk, the lower section flush fitted in red velvet with a pair of engraved gold snowflake thread winders, gold handled stiletto, floral and leaf engraved gold needle case containing a gold bodkin, steel bladed scissors with scrolling gold arms and loops complete with engraved sheath, and a gold thimble engraved with ovals enclosing a vacant shield, 12.5 x 8.5 x 4.5cms. From a distinguished UK Private Collection

A fine Palais Royal red leather cased small format sewing box, circa 1810, of near oval section and rectangular form, the lid centred by a steel carrying handle within borders of cut steel pins. The lid interior with a mirror over a flush fitted cream velvet base with a mother of pearl handled stiletto with gilt collar, mother of pearl bodkin, a pair of steel bladed scissors with gilt mounts to arms carved with dogs below oval loops, a snowflake thread winder (matched) mounted in mirror base circular compartment, a cut glass scent bottle with gilt screw top complete with internal stopper, a mother of pearl needle case and a mother of pearl thimble, complete with silk squab, 13 x 7.8 x 4cms. From a distinguished UK Private Collection

A mahogany sewing and reel box, circa 1820, of rectangular form, the lid and sides with line inlaid borders, the front with ivory teardrop escutcheon over four ivory reel apertures replicated to the back of the box. The mahogany interior with two compartmentalised trays, the upper fitted for tape, thimble and winders, the lower section fitted with a framework containing eight wooden reels (one replaced), male section of lock damaged, 22 x 12 x 12cms.   Ivory Self-declaration Submission Reference Number JDQ4ZVYK From a distinguished UK Private Collection

A French leather cased etui by 'Tonnel', circa 1890, the black leather oval case with 'H' below a coronet within gilt line borders, the cream silk lid lining inscribed in gilt 'Tonnel, P. Leroy, Successeur 12, Rue De La Paix, Paris', with silver gilt engraved accessories comprising, thimble, stiletto, bodkin, needle case and steel scissors, case 13cms.

A French tortoiseshell etui, circa 1880, of rounded corner rectangular cushion form, the cover with leaf scroll inlaid monogram, the interior with blue velvet base fitted with engraved border silver thimble and a pair of steel bladed scissors with floral decorated arms to oval loops, case 8.5cms.