3rd Jun, 2014 10:00
Decorative Works of Art
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A GERMAN PORCELAIN THIMBLE
A GERMAN PORCELAIN THIMBLE, PERHAPS FURSTENBERG, CIRCA 1780
painted with a puce vignette of figures on a quayside, a yellow diaperwork girdle interrupted by further similar vignettes, gilt borders, 2cm high; together with a George III gilt-metal thimble, with scroll filigree work, in original case, probably Birmingham, late 18th century, 2.7cm high
(2)
No Reserve
Sold for £600
A GERMAN PORCELAIN THIMBLE, PERHAPS FURSTENBERG, CIRCA 1780
painted with a puce vignette of figures on a quayside, a yellow diaperwork girdle interrupted by further similar vignettes, gilt borders, 2cm high; together with a George III gilt-metal thimble, with scroll filigree work, in original case, probably Birmingham, late 18th century, 2.7cm high
(2)
Auction: Decorative Works of Art, 3rd Jun, 2014
