CONTINENTAL SILVER ASSEMBLED SEWING KITS WITH CASES, LOT OF TWO, comprising a non-matching 0.800 silver thimble and scissor set presented in a rectangular case, and a three-piece assembled set in a shaped case consisting of matching 0.800 silver needle case and scissors along with a Lotthammer-Eber attributed thimble having illegible mark. First set with each piece having Dutch foreign-made tax mark of "V", scissors with "Z" import mark for 0.800 silver fineness and thimble having "D[P?...] / 800" mark, other set with scissors and needle case having "800" marks and thimble having partially illegible mark to side. Total weight of 0.800 silver thimble and needle case: 0.150 ozt. Each retains collection number sticker and detailed collection card. Late 19th/first half 20th century. Rectangular case 5" x 2 3/8" x 1" OA.
Provenance: The Mildred Jarvis Collection, Kennesaw, GA.
First set: Purchased from Sally Fine's Classics, Sarasota Antique Show, 8/5/1988.
Second set: Purchased from Bob & Virginia's Antiques, Largo, FL, 9/29/1988.

Mostly in good to very good overall condition with some wear, surface scratches, and other imperfections including slight bending, one or a few minor/small dents, nicks, and/or worn spots to decoration; cases with wear, discoloration, and other imperfections, shaped case with tear at fold of clasp.