Exbury House: Le Goût Rothschild  - 5th October 2022

Lot 126

A GEORGE III SILVER FILIGREE THIMBLE

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £320

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Description

A GEORGE III SILVER FILIGREE THIMBLE, SCENT BOTTLE AND TAPE MEASURE

PROBABLY BIRMINGHAM, C.1800

of tapering circular form, the screw-off thimble with scroll filigree decoration, the interior with a glass scent bottle, the reverse end with a tape measure

5cm long (closed)

Provenance

Alfred de Rothschild (1842-1918) Halton House, Buckinghamshire

Lionel de Rothschild (1882-1942)

Edmund de Rothschild (1916-2009)

The Trustees of Exbury House