Details
Description
A fine, signed antique sterling silver liquor measure or jigger.
In the form of an over-sized silver thimble.
Engraved around …
Read more
A fine, signed antique sterling silver liquor measure or jigger.
In the form of an over-sized silver thimble.
Engraved around the rim "Only a Thimble Full".
Marked to the interior with the Simmons Brothers shield.
Simply a wonderful, whimsical piece of figural barware silver!
Date:
20th Century
Overall Condition:
It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition.
Condition Details:
There are some dents around the circumference of the foot. Otherwise, there are some visible scratches here & there, some light edge wear, and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.
Maker:
S in shield for Simmons Brothers
Marks:
Marked to the bottom of the cup's interior with an S inside a shield device.
Fineness:
Marked sterling for silver fineness.
Measurements:
Height: ca. 47.2 mm
Diameter: ca. 44.9 mm
Weight: ca. 36.8 g
Please see our other related items.
See less
- Dimensions
- 1.77ʺW × 1.77ʺD × 1.86ʺH
- Styles
- Mid-Century Modern
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Sterling Silver
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- There are some dents around the circumference of the foot. Otherwise, there are some visible scratches here & there, some … moreThere are some dents around the circumference of the foot. Otherwise, there are some visible scratches here & there, some light edge wear, and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. less
Questions about the item?
Returns & Cancellations
Return Policy - All sales are final 48 hours after delivery, unless otherwise specified in the description of the product.