Antique "Sterling Silver" Victorian Era Thimble Waite-Thresher Early Star Mark~ 1885 -1906

Product Description:  This isn't your standard sewing thimble. From the Victorian era, this sterling silver thimble by Waite,Thresher Co. of Providence, Rhode Island is exquisite.  This ornate thimble features a smooth band above two rows of beautiful, incised, ornamental scroll-work.  The inside-top is marked STERLING, hallmarked with a star and the number 8 below.  The first, earliest mark was a star (as shown).  Later a thimble was added to the inside of the star.  The surface of this precious collectible offers a layer of patina which has been left untouched.  An excellent choice as a gift for that sewing enthusiastic.

Circa:  1885-1906

Dimensions:   2 5/8" - 2 3/4"

Markings: STERLING, the star logo, 8 (markings are on the inside-top)

Size: 8 (small)

Origin:  Providence, Rhode Island U.S.A.

Condition:  Previously owned – used.  Condition is consistent with age.  Natural patina (as shown).

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