ID 1122062
Lot 371 | TWO AMERICAN GOLD THIMBLES
Estimate value
$ 400 – 900
APPARENTLY UNMARKED, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
the first engraved along the lower edge with alternating blank panels and panels of scrolling foliage, one blank panel engraved Anna, the second chased along the lower edge with a band of flowerheads, acanthus, and anthemion, further engraved with monogram O.W.C. in a wreath
7⁄8 in. (2.2 cm.) high, the first; 1 1⁄8 in. (2.9 cm.) high, the second
8 dwt. (12 gr.)
Exhibited
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, long term loan, 2009-2022.
| Medium: | Gold |
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| Medium: | Gold |
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