Antique Silver Sewing Set In Scallop Shell Case Germany Circa 1900s
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AntiqueSilver Sewing Set Germany* Circa 1900s This prettyneedlework toolset has all of the original pieces which include a needle case, scissors, stilettoand thimble. Thesilver on the stiletto, needle case and scissors is stamped with thecrescent moon and crown hallmark for Germany 800/1000 pure silver.The thimble is marked "835". All four pieces have the maker's marks forLutz& Weiss of Pforzheim. The stiletto has a bone* shaft and point. ... The matchingtools are all embossed withscrolling rose designs. The scissors are 3 3/8" long and cutbeautifully to the tips. Thethimble is crisp and in roundwith no holes or dents. It is aboutan American size 9-10 (16.3 mm diameter opening). Thepieces are all in amazingcondition and I don't think have ever been used. The box is inthe form of a scallop shelland is lined with the original velvet and satin. It has a mirror in thetop and is in greatcondition inside and out.The box closes with two flip down brass clasps and itmeasures 51/8" x 5 7/8". *Thisitem is made of bone from a domestic cow (bovine) and not from anendangeredspecies. I stand behindeverything that I offer and guarantee that it is exactly aspresented. **Full Insurance is included in the low shipping price for all of myauctions. **
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AntiqueSilver Sewing Set Germany* Circa 1900s This prettyneedlework toolset has all of the original pieces which include a needle case, scissors, stilettoand thimble. Thesilver on the stiletto, needle case and scissors is stamped with thecrescent moon and crown hallmark for Germany 800/1000 pure silver.The thimble is marked "835". All four pieces have the maker's marks forLutz& Weiss of Pforzheim. The stiletto has a bone* shaft and point. ... The matchingtools are all embossed withscrolling rose designs. The scissors are 3 3/8" long and cutbeautifully to the tips. Thethimble is crisp and in roundwith no holes or dents. It is aboutan American size 9-10 (16.3 mm diameter opening). Thepieces are all in amazingcondition and I don't think have ever been used. The box is inthe form of a scallop shelland is lined with the original velvet and satin. It has a mirror in thetop and is in greatcondition inside and out.The box closes with two flip down brass clasps and itmeasures 51/8" x 5 7/8". *Thisitem is made of bone from a domestic cow (bovine) and not from anendangeredspecies. I stand behindeverything that I offer and guarantee that it is exactly aspresented. **Full Insurance is included in the low shipping price for all of myauctions. **
I accept payment through PayPal, eBayor a check.
Join with others wholove thimbles & needlework tools
Join Thimble CollectorsInternational
Despitethe name, this organization is for people who collect needlework toolsAnd thimbles.It's the largest collectors group in the world focusing on thesewonderful little pieces of history. Themembershipbenefits are outstanding. They have a convention every two years whereyou'll have a chance to attend great programs and meet others sharingyour interests. Youwill receive an excellent quarterly magazine, the "Bulletin". The member's sections of thewebsite have dozens ofresearch articles, hundreds of fake and repro items to beware of andprice guides. There is also a chat room where you can askquestions and get expert feedback about your collection. Checkthem out today at thimblecollectors dot com.
