Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 31st January 2024

Lot 520

A late-18th / early-19th century Italian silver needle case/cotton holder and thimble,

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £479

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Description

A late-18th / early-19th century Italian silver needle case/cotton holder and thimble,
Naples, circa 1800,
tapering form, the screw-off thimble reveals a cotton reel, with a central compartment, the base with a needle case, height 10.5cm, approx. weight 1.6oz.