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Clara Sennhen Thimble Collection
Description
Clara began collecting Thimbles in 1964 and has ammased an estimated a collection of approximately 5000! Preliminary sorting includes: Gold (High range; mid range; gold filled; gold plated); American Sterling (High range/mid range/gold band); English Sterling (Royal commemorative; enamel); English Porcelain (Royalty); Continental Sterling (stone top; jeweled); Contemporary Sterling (unmarked); Filagree Sterling; French Sterling (Reproduction); German Sterling (enamel); Scandanavian Sterling; American Enamel; American bicentennial; Aluminum (enamel); Natural (bone; ivory like; stone); Cloisonne; Glass; Brass; Porcelain; Pewter; Base Metals.DESIGNERS: Charmaine of South Africa; Gili Davis; Tom Edwards; Thorwald Grief; Hummell; Hurley; TJ Lane; Daniel Riccio; Joe Turner; Peter Swingler; Lucerne Wulf; Wedgewood; Royal Worcester; Elenor Brand; Anri Italian; Franklin MintSETS (some partial): Redl American Revolution; Halcyon Days; Simons (Winandy Sterling/Gilt; Priscilla; Quilt Pattern; Liberty Bells); Franklin Min (Bone China First Ladies; Bone China Songbirds; Victorian Jeweled gilt sterling birthstones; Colonial American 24K lined Sterling; Pewter Grimms Fairy Tales); Avon (American Fashion Silhouettes)
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Saturday, May 31: 1pm-3pmTuesday, June 3: 5pm-7pm
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Mexican contemporary sterling thimbles with stones
QUANTITY: 10
Contemporary Mexican & Native American sterling
QUANTITY: 10
Contemporary Mexican & Native American sterling
QUANTITY: 8
Contemporary mexican sterling thimbles
QUANTITY: 10
Contemporary Mexican & Native American sterling
QUANTITY: 10
Modern Contemporary Mexican Sterling
w/mixed applications; Some abalone/mother of pearl QUANTITY: 8
Modern Contemporary Mexican Sterling
w/mixed applications; Some abalone/mother of pearl; one plastic QUANTITY: 11
Modern Contemporary Mexican Sterling
w/mixed applications; Some abalone/mother of pearl QUANTITY: 11
Modern Contemporary Mexican Sterling
w/mixed applications; Some abalone/mother of pearl QUANTITY: 9
2 bronze reproduction; 4 contemporary copper
Rose gold tone coated with lacquer QUANTITY: 6
Contemporary sterling thimbles
Made in Portugal QUANTITY: 8
Contemporary sterling thimbles
Made in Portugal QUANTITY: 7
Contemporary sterling thimbles
Made in Portugal QUANTITY: 6
Contemporary sterling thimbles
Made in Portugal QUANTITY: 11
Mixed modern sterling thimbles
Mexican/Greece QUANTITY: 5
Contemporary sterling thimbles
Made in Portugal QUANTITY: 8
Mixed Contemporary thimbles
Greece/Portugal; Sterling & base metals; some emamel QUANTITY: 10
Contemporary sterling thimbles
Made in Portugal QUANTITY: 7
Mixed Contemporary thimbles
Sterling & base metals; some unknown hallmarks QUANTITY: 9
Stone top enamel thimble w/North Cape
Scene of "Midnight Sun over North Cape" featured in Dan Walbrun's book "Enameled Thimbles of Norway" page 72 fig 195 QUANTITY: 1
Norwegian stone top enalemed thimbles
David-Anderson; Aksel Holmsen QUANTITY: 3
Norwegian enameled thimbles
Stone top Gustav Gaudernack featured ***; pg 43 fig 98; Modern Waffle top: David-Andersen & Askel Homsen QUANTITY: 3
Norwegian enameled thimbles
Waffle top; David-Andersen; Aksel Holmsen; scenic reindeer pulling sled QUANTITY: 3
Norwegian enameled thimbles
Stone top David-Andersen; Waffle tops; Scenic Viking ship QUANTITY: 3
Norwegian enameled thimbles
David-Andersen; scenic polar bear QUANTITY: 3
Contemporary thimbles
6 enameled; Greece/Tukey; one set of stones; 3 unknown QUANTITY: 10
Sterling Scandanavian etched thimbles
2 stone top QUANTITY: 6
Stone top contemporary sterling thimbles
Some English; Mexican; and Unknown QUANTITY: 9
Stone top contemporary sterling thimbles
Assorted origins QUANTITY: 10
Stone top contemporary sterling thimbles
Assorted origins QUANTITY: 10
Stone top contemporary sterling thimbles
Some jeweled or enamel; Germany; Italy; Spain; QUANTITY: 10
Stone top contemporary sterling thimbles
Assorted origins QUANTITY: 10
Stone top contemporary sterling thimbles
Assorted origins; mostly German QUANTITY: 10
Contemporary enameled thimbles
3 English by James Swann & Sons; 1 German QUANTITY: 4
Contemporary enameled thimbles
English origin: James Swann & Sons QUANTITY: 5
Contemporary enameled thimbles: floral
English origin: James Swann & Sons QUANTITY: 6
Contemporary enameled thimbles: birds
English origin: James Swann & Sons QUANTITY: 5
Contemporary enameled thimbles: birds
English origin: James Swann & Sons QUANTITY: 6
English sterling enamled
1 commemorative Queen Elizableth QUANTITY: 4
English enameled thimbles; Commemoratives
4 Sterling James Swann & Sons QUANTITY: 5
English sterling enamled SIlver Jumbilee
James Swann & Sons QUANTITY: 4
Mixed enameled thimbles
3 Sterling; German; English/ 3 Enamels QUANTITY: 6
Mixed sterling w/stones
German QUANTITY: 6
Mixed sterling w/stones
one with holes; one missing stones QUANTITY: 6
Mixed sterling w/stones
German; Italian QUANTITY: 6
German Sterling Enamel
QUANTITY: 10
German Sterling Enamel
7 German; 1 unknown QUANTITY: 8
Sterling Enameled thimbles
1 German w/swallows in flights; Unknown maker w/ Egyptian Scenes; Gold wash QUANTITY: 2
German Enameled thimbles
Mostly sterling QUANTITY: 7
Contemporary German Jeweled thimbles
QUANTITY: 2
German enameled thimbles
various motifs QUANTITY: 8
Exception German Thimbles by Gabler
QUANTITY: 3
German Sterling Enamel w/ Dutch motiff
one non sterling; one stone top QUANTITY: 9
Stone top German Enameled thimbles
w/ various designs; mostly floral QUANTITY: 8
German Sterling Thimbles
QUANTITY: 7
German Sterling Thimbles
QUANTITY: 7
French Reissue Thimbles
QUANTITY: 7
French Reissue Thimbles
QUANTITY: 6
French Fables Reissue Thimbles
QUANTITY: 5
French Fables Reissue Thimbles
QUANTITY: 4
French Fable Thimbles
May be original, but unverified; Unable to locate "France" Stamp QUANTITY: 4
French Fable Thimbles
May be original, but unverified; Unable to locate "France" Stamp QUANTITY: 3
French Fable Thimbles
May be original, but unverified; Unable to locate "France" Stamp QUANTITY: 3
French Sterling thimbles
One Gilt w/ enamel band QUANTITY: 3
French Sterling prud'homme designes
unmarked QUANTITY: 3
French Reissued designs
QUANTITY: 3
French Reissued Exposition designs
QUANTITY: 3
French Reissued Exposition designs
QUANTITY: 3
Assorted Sterling Thimbles
2 Texaco QUANTITY: 6
Assorted Contemporary Sterling Thimbles
one w/ pierced band QUANTITY: 6
Assorted Contemporary Sterling Thimbles
QUANTITY: 7
Assorted Contemporary Sterling Thimbles
1 pierced band w/ enameled flower; 1 1787 constitution w/ RWB stones and Gold Applique American Flag QUANTITY: 6
Assorted Contemporary Sterling Thimbles
QUANTITY: 6
Assorted Contemporary Sterling Thimbles
QUANTITY: 8
Assorted Sterling Thimbles
Assorted origins QUANTITY: 7
Assorted Contemoporary Sterling Thimbles
1 pierced band w/camels QUANTITY: 5
Assorted Sterling Thimbles
Assorted origins; 2 niello; 2; Scandinavian QUANTITY: 7
Assorted Contemoporary Sterling Thimbles
1 pierced floral band; QUANTITY: 5
Assorted Sterling Thimbles
1 steel top QUANTITY: 6
Chinese sewing rings; unmarked
may be sterling; but unmarked QUANTITY: 3
Brass Riccio & Copper Hamlet scene
one assorted QUANTITY: 7
Assorted glass & crystal thimbles
Includes millefiori QUANTITY: 12
Assorted glass & crystal thimbles
QUANTITY: 11
Assorted glass & crystal thimbles
3 Murano Italy QUANTITY: 12
Assorted glass & crystal thimbles
Includes millefiori QUANTITY: 11
Assorted stone thimbles
QUANTITY: 9
Assorted stone thimbles
QUANTITY: 8
Modern Filagree Sterling thimbles
QUANTITY: 7
Russian Lacquer: Hand Painted Winter
Christmas & Winter Landscape QUANTITY: 5
Russian Lacquer: Hand Painted
QUANTITY: 5
Russian Lacquer: Hand Painted
QUANTITY: 5
Russian Lacquer: Hand Painted
Nesting QUANTITY: 4
Cloisonne Manufacture Process Set
QUANTITY: 6
Modern Chinese Cloisonne thimbles
QUANTITY: 6