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Carved Nut Thimble Case

Stock No

5199

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2015
  • £550.00
  • €665 Euro
  • $695 US Dollar

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Item Description

A finely turned and carved, acorn-sized nut, with a threaded cover; hollow within, perhaps a thimble case. Carved and engraved all round with an anchor and a shield-shaped cartouche engraved with lilies, to either side of which are emblems of war; cannons and barrels.

English or French. Napoleonic period, circa 1800.

 

Item Info

Seller

WALPOLES

Seller Location

London, London

Period

19th Century

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

London, London

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Contact No

+44 (0)207 7275263

+44 (0)7831 561042

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