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Thimble

Simon Brothers Co.

Thimble

1909-1918

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Simon Brothers Co.

Thimble

1909-1918

Physical Qualities Gold (14K), 5/8 x 5/8 x 3/4 in. (1.6 x 1.6 x 1.9 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Gloria B. and Herbert M. Katzenberg, Baltimore
Object Number 2015.145.3
14K yellow gold thimble decorated with Greek key pattern around the base
https://www.belisleonlinetreasures.com/product/victorian-14k-solid-gold-thimble-by-simons-bros-co-/206 (for picture and description of maker's mark)

http://www.simonsbrothers.com/thimbles.htm

Markings: Marked in band above border "7" [size] Inside on the cap: " S [withing a shield] / 14 K"

Maker

Simon Brothers Co.

1838–2000

American, founded 1839
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