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Thimble Holders Museum 08-03-2011 05:22 AM

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a private collection numbering 2,600 pieces dating from the 17th to the 20th century

www.thimble-holders.com

Silver sewing set in enamel box (savonnette) France - +/- 1840
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Very rare 22 ct. gold amulet with thimbles and rings attached, all set with turquoise.
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Fitted needlework box in the shape of a lyre
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MTS 08-03-2011 08:43 AM

Here's a clickable link:
http://www.thimble-holders.com/

Wow! Thank you so much for sharing.

Beautiful pieces, stunning photography, and lovingly presented.
This collection is clearly a labor of love for the owner.

blueangel 08-04-2011 04:53 AM

Beautiful. Thanks for sharing

Jo Belmont 08-04-2011 07:30 AM

What an interesting site! Thanks.


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