Superb guilded thimble case 1680 embroidery stumpwork embroidered 17th century

  
A wonderful guilded metal thimble case , circa 1680 most likely of english manufacture. Superb quality and outstanding condition with everything as it should be , wonderful decoration with a circular suspension hoop and the hand forged closing band with hand made screw all to 1680.

This would have been a very expensive item back in 1680 and would have been owned by the wealthy and high end society. The item "Superb guilded thimble case 1680 embroidery stumpwork embroidered 17th century" is in sale since Tuesday, August 6, 2019. This item is in the category "Antiques\Fabric/Textiles\Embroidery". The seller is "wildcornflower" and is located in isle of wight. This item can be shipped worldwide.