This George V silver thimble was made by the reputable Charles Horner and is dated Chester 1922. It is fitted in a gorgeous egg-shaped ormulu thimble case. The outer case chased all over with foliate scrolls and fitted with a suspension chain. The side with a thumb-piece opening to reveal the original interior fitted with pink silk and crushed velvet. So often, the interior of these holders are missing. This is a beautiful complete example. Hallmarks: CH for Charles Horner. Chester Assay Mark. Lion Passant. Date letter "x" for 1922. Dimensions: Thimble height: 2.2cm / 1 inch. Case Height: 2.5cm / 1 inch. Width: 4cm / 1.4 inches. Depth: 3cm / 1.2 inches. Condition: Very good condition Original interior in good condition. Postage PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT. Postage UK: £5 Royal Mail Tracked 24. Postage overseas: £18 International Signed For. You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card. To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below. To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585. Internal Ref: FEV60
Dimensions
Height = 2 cm (1")
Width = 4 cm (2")
Depth = 3 cm (1")
EXQUISITE CHARLES HORNER SILVER THIMBLE CASED IN ORMULU CHATELAINE EGG-SHAPED HOLDER
Price
£185
| $249 USD | €214 EUR
Item Ref
FEV60
Description
This George V silver thimble was made by the reputable Charles Horner and is dated Chester 1922. It is fitted in a gorgeous egg-shaped ormulu thimble case. The outer case chased all over with foliate scrolls and fitted with a suspension chain. The side with a thumb-piece opening to reveal the original interior fitted with pink silk and crushed velvet. So often, the interior of these holders are missing. This is a beautiful complete example. Hallmarks: CH for Charles Horner. Chester Assay Mark. Lion Passant. Date letter "x" for 1922. Dimensions: Thimble height: 2.2cm / 1 inch. Case Height: 2.5cm / 1 inch. Width: 4cm / 1.4 inches. Depth: 3cm / 1.2 inches. Condition: Very good condition Original interior in good condition. Postage PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT. Postage UK: £5 Royal Mail Tracked 24. Postage overseas: £18 International Signed For. You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card. To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below. To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585. Internal Ref: FEV60
Dimensions
Height = 2 cm (1")
Width = 4 cm (2")
Depth = 3 cm (1")