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Silver thimble, the main body and top are covered in repeated small dots looking darker silver.At the bottom are three silver stripes that go around the thimble and a high polished rim. Vintage Silver Thimble Hallmarked Birmingham, 1977

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Vintage Silver Thimble Hallmarked Birmingham, 1977

£38.00

This attractive vintage silver thimble was hallmarked in Birmingham in 1977 by James Swann & Co. 1977, the year that Fleetwood Mac released 'Rumours', the Ford Fiesta first went on the market and Queen Elizabeth celebrated her Silver Jubilee. The thimble is stylishly decorated with a...

Shiny silver thimble decorated in 3 ways. The top has star shapes, or possibly star shaped flowers, the middle is a repeated waffle like design and the bottom third is plain and high polished. Vintage Silver Thimble Hallmarked Birmingham, 1978

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Vintage Silver Thimble Hallmarked Birmingham, 1978

£36.00

This attractive vintage silver thimble was hallmarked in Birmingham in 1978 by James Swann & Co. 1978, the year the first IVF baby was born, the Yorkshire ripper was still terrifying the north of England and we celebrated our first May Day bank holiday. The thimble...

Vintage Silver Thimble Made in Newcastle upon Tyne. Vintage Silver Thimble Made in Newcastle upon Tyne.

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Vintage Silver Thimble Made in Newcastle upon Tyne.

£35.00

This pretty vintage silver thimble was made in Newcastle upon Tyne by Northern Goldsmiths & Co.  Marked 'Sterling Silver' it is very prettily decorated. How lovely to think how many different sewing projects it has been part of in its lifetime...... It is in good...

Vintage Silver Topped Glass Sugar Shaker,  Hallmarked in Birmingham, 1926. Vintage Silver Topped Glass Sugar Shaker,  Hallmarked in Birmingham, 1926.

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Vintage Silver Topped Glass Sugar Shaker, Hallmarked in Birmingham, 1926.

£64.00

This elegant glass sugar shaker has a high polished sterling silver top. It was hallmarked in Birmingham's historic Jewellery Quarter in 1926. A stylish example of why Birmingham has now been granted World Craft City status. It would make a lovely gift for someone who...

Vintage Small Round Sterling Silver Charles Rennie Mackintosh Inspired Brooch. Vintage Small Round Sterling Silver Charles Rennie Mackintosh Inspired Brooch.

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Vintage Small Round Sterling Silver Charles Rennie Mackintosh Inspired Brooch.

£35.00

This pretty vintage brooch is inspired by the work of Arts and Crafts designer and architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh, particularly famous for The Glasgow School of Art. The brooch features his most well used motifs -  rose, leaves and geometric architectural details.  it has a...

Vintage Staunton Wooden Chess Set with Handmade Board. Vintage Staunton Wooden Chess Set with Handmade Board.

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Vintage Staunton Wooden Chess Set with Handmade Board.

£158.00

A very attractive quality wooden chess set with a finely crafted board. The board is new, finely hand-crafted in Birmingham. It is made principally from Birch, the black squares having been stained, and the frame is Oak. It is finished with a Liberon Wax polish.  The...

Vintage Sterling Silver and Marcasite "Hole In One"  Brooch. Vintage Sterling Silver and Marcasite "Hole In One"  Brooch.

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Vintage Sterling Silver and Marcasite "Hole In One" Brooch.

£36.00

A really pretty piece, this vintage mid-century brooch has a lovely design which celebrated every golfer's dream - a Hole In One! The brooch is crafted from sterling silver and set with glittering marcasite stones, often used in vintage jewellery as an affordable sparkly alternative...

Vintage Sterling Silver and Marcasite Bar Brooch. Vintage Sterling Silver and Marcasite Bar Brooch.

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Vintage Sterling Silver and Marcasite Bar Brooch.

£45.00

A really pretty piece, this vintage brooch from c 1950 has a rectangular design perfect for bringing a touch of sophisticated sparkle to any jacket or coat. The brooch is crafted from sterling silver and set with glittering marcasite stones, often used in vintage jewellery...

Vintage Sterling Silver Bangle Bracelet, Hallmarked in Birmingham 1947. Vintage Sterling Silver Bangle Bracelet, Hallmarked in Birmingham 1947.

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Vintage Sterling Silver Bangle Bracelet, Hallmarked in Birmingham 1947.

£98.00

A finely engraved vintage sterling silver bangle, made and hallmarked in Birmingham's historic jewellery quarter in 1947. The engraving and engine-turned decoration continues all the way around the bangle. It has a strong safe catch with the addition of a safety chain. It is In...

Vintage Sterling Silver Bangle Bracelet, Hallmarked London, 1960. Vintage Sterling Silver Bangle Bracelet, Hallmarked London, 1960.

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Vintage Sterling Silver Bangle Bracelet, Hallmarked London, 1960.

£105.00

An attractive vintage silver bangle with a beautifully engraved pattern on one half and a high polished finish on the other. It was hallmarked in London in 1960. 1960, the year The Beatles performed their first concert under this name in Hamburg, the first traffic...

Silver infinity symbol brooch on a light wood background Vintage Sterling Silver Brooch by Ola Gorie.

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Vintage Sterling Silver Brooch by Ola Gorie.

£65.00

An exquisite example of the fine craftsmanship and inspired design of Ola Gore Jewellery. With its intricate interwoven lines, its roots are in the intriguing never-ending knots found in Celtic design. For years Ola Gorie Jewellery have explored Celtic and Norse heritage to find inspiration...

Vintage Sterling Silver Brooch by Wallis Hunter. Vintage Sterling Silver Brooch by Wallis Hunter.

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Vintage Sterling Silver Brooch by Wallis Hunter.

£52.00

A fine example of the exquisite work of Wallis Hunter Jewellery in this beautiful brooch. Strongly showing the influence of the designs of Charles Rennie Mackintosh, this circular brooch would elevate any jacket or coat. Created in sterling silver, and stamped with the maker's mark...

Vintage Sterling Silver Brooch in the Arts and Crafts Style. Vintage Sterling Silver Brooch in the Arts and Crafts Style.

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Vintage Sterling Silver Brooch in the Arts and Crafts Style.

£52.00

Crafted from sterling silver, this very pretty brooch was made circa 1996 and was very much inspired by the Arts and Crafts Style of the beginning of the 20th century. Its graceful design is embellished with iridescent abalone shell with shines with blues and greens....

Silver floral-patterned locket on a chain against a beige background Vintage Sterling SIlver Engraved Oval Locket Pendant.

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Vintage Sterling SIlver Engraved Oval Locket Pendant.

£120.00

A very attractive silver locket pendant decorated with fine engraving in a foliate scroll design. The front of the locket is beautifully engraved, the back is engine-turned and bears the hallmark. The interior is the original and is complete, the perfect way to keep two...

Vintage Sterling Silver Heart Padlock Pendant by Emily Merrix. Vintage Sterling Silver Heart Padlock Pendant by Emily Merrix.

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Vintage Sterling Silver Heart Padlock Pendant by Emily Merrix.

£64.00

Making exclusively for us here at Smithsonia, Emily juxtaposes interesting elements in her one-off pieces. This pendant is an assemblage made from new sterling silver, gold plated silver, oxidised silver and a vintage heart padlock which was originally made in Birmingham and hallmarked in 1978....

Vintage Sterling SIlver Large Oval Locket Pendant, Hallmarked Birmingham, 1978 Vintage Sterling SIlver Large Oval Locket Pendant, Hallmarked Birmingham, 1978

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Vintage Sterling SIlver Large Oval Locket Pendant, Hallmarked Birmingham, 1978

£185.00

This lovely large sterling silver locket was hallmarked in Birmingham in 1978, and made by Joseph Smith & Sons of Vittoria Street in the city's historic Jewellery Quarter. Substantial in size and weight, the locket is designed in the Victorian Style, being  beautifully decorated with...

Silver locket with intricate designs on a light wood background Vintage Sterling SIlver Large Round Locket Pendant, Hallmarked Birmingham, 1976

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Vintage Sterling SIlver Large Round Locket Pendant, Hallmarked Birmingham, 1976

£150.00

This lovely large sterling silver locket was hallmarked in Birmingham in 1976, and made by P&R Bushell, Regent Place in the city's historic Jewellery Quarter. A larger sized round pendant, the locket is designed in the Victorian Style, being  elegantly decorated with ornate foliate engraving...

silver brooch with a leaf design on a beige background Vintage Sterling Silver Mackintosh Rose and Leaves Brooch. (

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Vintage Sterling Silver Mackintosh Rose and Leaves Brooch. (

£65.00

This stylish brooch was made circa 1994 in Glasgow and hallmarked in Edinburgh. The design was inspired by the work of Arts and Crafts designer and architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh, particularly famous for The Glasgow School of Art. The brooch is a particularly fine example...

Vintage Sterling Silver Mackintosh Rose Style Brooch Set with Amethyst. Vintage Sterling Silver Mackintosh Rose Style Brooch Set with Amethyst.

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Vintage Sterling Silver Mackintosh Rose Style Brooch Set with Amethyst.

£58.00

This pretty brooch was made circa 1996 by Kit Heath Jewellery..The design was inspired by the work of Arts and Crafts designer and architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh, particularly famous for The Glasgow School of Art. The brooch features his "Glasgow Rose" motif and is embellished...

Vintage Sterling Silver Napkin Ring, Hallmarked in Birmingham, 1926. Vintage Sterling Silver Napkin Ring, Hallmarked in Birmingham, 1926.

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Vintage Sterling Silver Napkin Ring, Hallmarked in Birmingham, 1926.

£65.00

A real beauty in such wonderful condition at 98 years old! An unusual vintage silver napkin ring, hallmarked in Birmingham in 1926 by George Unite & Sons of Caroline Street. The same year as the first K2 red telephone box was introduced, chiefly in the...

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Vintage Sterling Silver Oval Locket Pendant, Hallmarked Birmingham, 1975 Vintage Sterling Silver Oval Locket Pendant, Hallmarked Birmingham, 1975

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Vintage Sterling Silver Oval Locket Pendant, Hallmarked Birmingham, 1975

£120.00

This charming sterling silver locket which was hallmarked in Birmingham in 1975 is exquisitely engraved on both front and back with forget-me-not flowers, leaves and scrolls. Crafted in sterling silver and designed in the Victorian Style, it has an ornate twisted edging. It is in...

Vintage Sterling Silver Oval Locket Pendant, Hallmarked Birmingham, 1993 Vintage Sterling Silver Oval Locket Pendant, Hallmarked Birmingham, 1993

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Vintage Sterling Silver Oval Locket Pendant, Hallmarked Birmingham, 1993

£120.00

This charming sterling silver locket which was hallmarked in Birmingham in 1993 is exquisitely engraved on both front and back with leaves and scrolls. Crafted in sterling silver and designed in the Victorian Style, it has an ornate twisted edging. It is in good condition,...

Silver locket with intricate design on a light wood surface Vintage Sterling SIlver Oval Locket Pendant, Hallmarked Sheffield, 1979.

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Vintage Sterling SIlver Oval Locket Pendant, Hallmarked Sheffield, 1979.

£115.00

A lovely example of some fine engraving adorns this particularly pretty vintage locket, which was hallmarked in Sheffield in 1979. Both the front and back of the locket are beautifully decorated with an ornate engraved foliate design in lovely condition. The front is enhanced further...

Vintage Sterling Silver Pendant Inspired by Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Vintage Sterling Silver Pendant Inspired by Charles Rennie Mackintosh.

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Vintage Sterling Silver Pendant Inspired by Charles Rennie Mackintosh.

£50.00

A delightful vintage silver pendant, a true classic from the range by Carrick Jewellery inspired by the work of architect and designer Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Created in sterling silver, in Glasgow c.1990s, this elegant pendant has a total drop of 4.5 cm and is 1...