
Vintage Decorative Wedding Bell Thimble, Silver-Plated Sewing Collectible
Mid-to-late 20th century
A charming vintage decorative thimble with an ornate wedding bell design, likely dating to the mid-to-late 20th century.
This small collectible thimble features raised wedding bells, ribboned bows and floral garlands around the body, with a traditional dimpled crown and star-in-circle detail to the top. The interior has a warm gold-washed finish, adding contrast and decorative appeal.
Likely made from silver-plated or white metal alloy, this thimble is best suited as a display piece, sewing collectible or small sentimental gift for a wedding, anniversary or needlework enthusiast.
Details
Material: Likely silver-plated metal or white metal alloy
Era: Mid-to-late 20th century
Design Theme: Wedding bells, ribbons, bows and floral garlands
Interior: Gold-washed finish
Height: Approximately 2.2 cm
Diameter: Approximately 1.5 cm
Use: Decorative thimble, sewing collectible, display piece or sentimental gift
Condition: Excellent vintage condition
Condition
Excellent vintage condition with no visible dents or notable wear. The raised decoration remains crisp and attractive, and the gold-washed interior presents well. Please review all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description.
Historical and Collector Context
Decorative thimbles became popular small collectibles throughout the 20th century, often produced with commemorative, floral, souvenir or sentimental designs. Wedding bell motifs were especially suited to anniversary and bridal themes, symbolising celebration, union and affection.
This example is appealing for its ornate relief decoration, compact size and warm gold-washed interior. It would suit collectors of vintage thimbles, sewing memorabilia, decorative needlework tools or small romantic keepsakes.
All items are vintage or antique and may show light signs of age. Please review all photos carefully as they form part of the description. Feel free to message with any questions prior to purchase.
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Provenance & Details
- Era / Date
- Mid-to-late 20th century
- Material
- Likely silver-plated metal or white metal alloy
- Condition
- Excellent
- Dimensions
- Height: 2.2 cm, Diameter: 1.5 cm
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