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    Sale 7608

    Thimbles and Sewing Accessories

    London, South Kensington

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    3 June 1997

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    Lot 116

    A carved vegetable ivory thimble holder

    Price realised

    GBP 126

    Estimate

    GBP 130 - GBP 150

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    A carved vegetable ivory thimble holder
    in the form of an acorn; a carved vegetable ivory thimble holder of ovoid form; three further vegetable ivory thimble holders including a pedestal example; and a carved vegetable ivory needle holder (6)

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