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Pair of Edwardian Match Strikes
Pair of Edwardian Match Strikes

Pair of Edwardian Match Strikes

Located in High Point, NC

Pair of Edwardian threaded glass match strikes. The tops of the strikes are capped in silver, but

Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Match Strike

Materials

Silver

Antique Black Agate Pekingese Dog Mounted Ashtray / Match Strike Faberge Style
Antique Black Agate Pekingese Dog Mounted Ashtray / Match Strike Faberge Style

Antique Black Agate Pekingese Dog Mounted Ashtray / Match Strike Faberge Style

By Fabergé

Located in Atlanta, GA

, finely carved Pekingese dog and barrel (match holder) form mount to edge and match strike to side

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Match Strike

Materials

Agate

Edwardian English Glass and Silver Match Strike
Edwardian English Glass and Silver Match Strike

Edwardian English Glass and Silver Match Strike

Located in High Point, NC

This lovely match striker has a silver top, which has been well polished and loved over the years

Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Match Strike

Materials

Silver

Belle Époque Bronze Game Bird Match Strike by Franciszek Jozef Kucharzyk
Belle Époque Bronze Game Bird Match Strike by Franciszek Jozef Kucharzyk

Belle Époque Bronze Game Bird Match Strike by Franciszek Jozef Kucharzyk

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

yet decorative object, this match strike includes an indented catch-all area measuring 7 inches wide

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Belle Époque Antique Match Strike

Materials

Bronze

Asprey, London, Red Silver Mounted Match Strike, 1913
Asprey, London, Red Silver Mounted Match Strike, 1913

Asprey, London, Red Silver Mounted Match Strike, 1913

By Charles & George Asprey

Located in Bath, GB

A stunning match striker made from clear glass and decorated with spun red ribs and cut. The

Category

1910s English Antique Match Strike

Materials

Sterling Silver

English Regency Ecrier and Match Strike in Patinated Bronze
English Regency Ecrier and Match Strike in Patinated Bronze

English Regency Ecrier and Match Strike in Patinated Bronze

Located in London, GB

and a woven basket strapped to his back. This basket is a match holder and strike. Very fine original

Category

1810s English Antique Match Strike

Materials

Bronze

Antique Silver Vesta Match Strike Case, circa 1920's
Antique Silver Vesta Match Strike Case, circa 1920's

Antique Silver Vesta Match Strike Case, circa 1920's

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Antique Silver Plate Vesta and Match Case from the Early 20th Century. This charming case has a

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Match Strike

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique English Golf Ball Match Strike, Sterling Silver, 1902
Antique English Golf Ball Match Strike, Sterling Silver, 1902

Antique English Golf Ball Match Strike, Sterling Silver, 1902

By Henry Williamson Ltd

Located in Bath, GB

A wonderful little glass tabletop match striker in the form of a golf ball, always highly sought

Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Match Strike

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Antique Regency period satinwood console tables
Pair of Antique Regency period satinwood console tables

Pair of Antique Regency period satinwood console tables

Located in London, GB

concave tops above frieze drawers flanked by giltbrass “match strike” panels, raised on inset brass fluted

Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Match Strike

Materials

Purpleheart, Satinwood

Military Smoking Table
Military Smoking Table

Military Smoking Table

Located in New York, NY

grommeted scudo top holding “grenade” or mace style cigarette and match cups with match strike on slender

Category

1920s Italian Antique Match Strike

Materials

Metal

Antique Silver Hukin & Heath Sealing Wax Desk Set, London, 1920s, Art Deco
Antique Silver Hukin & Heath Sealing Wax Desk Set, London, 1920s, Art Deco

Antique Silver Hukin & Heath Sealing Wax Desk Set, London, 1920s, Art Deco

Located in Greven, DE

&Heath, and a silver mark "9025". Comprising: Seal, Match Strike & Holder, Candle Holder, Two Pen Rests

Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Match Strike

Materials

Silver

Asprey, London, Antique Cut Glass & Silver Match Striker
Asprey, London, Antique Cut Glass & Silver Match Striker

Asprey, London, Antique Cut Glass & Silver Match Striker

By Asprey International Limited

Located in Bath, GB

A handsome English Edwardian match strike made from clear glass, hand cut in an attractive bark

Category

Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Match Strike

Materials

Sterling Silver

Figural French Rosewood Cigar Box, circa 1880
Figural French Rosewood Cigar Box, circa 1880

Figural French Rosewood Cigar Box, circa 1880

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

interior and matchbox. Match strike at front, cream plaque "Parlez Au Concierge." Period: Last quarter of

Category

1880s French Antique Match Strike

Materials

Rosewood

Triple Tiered Silver Smokers Compendium by Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company
Triple Tiered Silver Smokers Compendium by Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company

Triple Tiered Silver Smokers Compendium by Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company

By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.

Located in Northampton, GB

. The smallest tier on the top is a vesta compartment which has a match strike to the front, the second

Category

Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Antique Match Strike

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Art Nouveau Sterling Match Safe
Antique Art Nouveau Sterling Match Safe

Antique Art Nouveau Sterling Match Safe

Located in Stamford, CT

which to strike the match. Paper matches were just coming to existence. Match safes kept matches safe

Category

1890s Art Nouveau Antique Match Strike

Materials

Sterling Silver

English silver match box cover by Henry Matthews, 1903
English silver match box cover by Henry Matthews, 1903

English silver match box cover by Henry Matthews, 1903

By Henry Matthews

Located in Delft, NL

. The silver box is open on the sides to strike the matches on the box and raised on four ball feet. The

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Match Strike

Materials

Silver

Wedgwood Brown & Green Tortoiseshell Glazed English Majolica Match Striker
Wedgwood Brown & Green Tortoiseshell Glazed English Majolica Match Striker

Wedgwood Brown & Green Tortoiseshell Glazed English Majolica Match Striker

By Wedgwood

Located in Philadelphia, PA

1869. For the hearth, kitchen or bedside, the holder is ribbed for lighting strike-anywhere matches

Category

Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Match Strike

Materials

Earthenware

Wedgwood Green & Brown Tortoiseshell Glazed English Majolica Match Striker
Wedgwood Green & Brown Tortoiseshell Glazed English Majolica Match Striker

Wedgwood Green & Brown Tortoiseshell Glazed English Majolica Match Striker

By Wedgwood

Located in Philadelphia, PA

1869. For the hearth, kitchen or bedside, the holder is ribbed for lighting strike-anywhere matches

Category

Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Match Strike

Materials

Earthenware

Japanese Antique Meiji Period Vesta Case by Fujii Yoshitoyo
Japanese Antique Meiji Period Vesta Case by Fujii Yoshitoyo

Japanese Antique Meiji Period Vesta Case by Fujii Yoshitoyo

By Fujii Yoshitoyo

Located in Newark, England

matches (strike anywhere matches). In England the containers took their name from the term Newton used for

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Match Strike

Materials

Gold Plate, Brass

Antique Sterling Silver Vesta Case, Art Nouveau Design, France, 1900s
Antique Sterling Silver Vesta Case, Art Nouveau Design, France, 1900s

Antique Sterling Silver Vesta Case, Art Nouveau Design, France, 1900s

Located in Los Angeles, CA

storing strike-anywhere matches, which it was originally designed to protect from moisture and damage. The

Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Match Strike

Materials

Sterling Silver

Set of Eight English Chippendale Dining Chairs - Two Host and Six Side
Set of Eight English Chippendale Dining Chairs - Two Host and Six Side

Set of Eight English Chippendale Dining Chairs - Two Host and Six Side

Located in New York, NY

craftsmanship. This finely matched set strikes a perfect balance between elegance and formality, ideal for both

Category

Late 19th Century English Chippendale Antique Match Strike

Materials

Damask, Silk, Mahogany

Dutch silver large matchbox holder, dated 1924
Dutch silver large matchbox holder, dated 1924

Dutch silver large matchbox holder, dated 1924

Located in Delft, NL

slides into the silver holder and at the sides is an opening to strike the matches on. The silver has

Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Antique Match Strike

Materials

Silver

Antique English Brass Anvil Matchstrike
Antique English Brass Anvil Matchstrike

Antique English Brass Anvil Matchstrike

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

revealing the match caddy and strike on the lid, resting on a rope edge oval base. Professionally polished

Category

19th Century English High Victorian Antique Match Strike

Materials

Brass

Aesthetic Design Antique Sterling Silver Chamberstick by Heath & Middleton 1891
Aesthetic Design Antique Sterling Silver Chamberstick by Heath & Middleton 1891

Aesthetic Design Antique Sterling Silver Chamberstick by Heath & Middleton 1891

By Heath & Middleton

Located in London, London

carries a registered design number. The pull off snuffer covers a match holder and strike. The handle is

Category

1890s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Match Strike

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare Antique European Diamond and Ruby 14 Karat Yellow Gold Cigarette Case Box
Rare Antique European Diamond and Ruby 14 Karat Yellow Gold Cigarette Case Box

Rare Antique European Diamond and Ruby 14 Karat Yellow Gold Cigarette Case Box

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

the top reveals a match compartment with a strike plate on the underside of the lid. The back of the

Category

Early 20th Century German Antique Match Strike

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Belle Epoque Chandelier
Belle Epoque Chandelier

Belle Epoque Chandelier

By Maison Baguès

Located in New York, NY

can shimmer from within at the flick of a switch, or cast flickering candlelight at the strike of a

Category

Early 1900s French Belle Époque Antique Match Strike

Materials

Rock Crystal, Bronze

Antique Sterling Silver Panatella Cigarillo Cigar Case by Unger Brothers
Antique Sterling Silver Panatella Cigarillo Cigar Case by Unger Brothers

Antique Sterling Silver Panatella Cigarillo Cigar Case by Unger Brothers

By Unger Brothers

Located in San Diego, CA

Newark, New Jersey, circa 1900. The case opens at both ends and has a match strike pad by the hallmark

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Match Strike

Materials

Sterling Silver

Set of Three Victorian Match Strikes

Set of Three Victorian Match Strikes

Located in Austin, TX

Set of three Victorian match strikes with silver fittings. The largest is 3" in diameter and 2.5

Category

Mid-19th Century English Antique Match Strike

Materials

Silver

Evgeny Lanceray Russian, "Bearded Peasant Carrying a Barrel"
Evgeny Lanceray Russian, "Bearded Peasant Carrying a Barrel"

Evgeny Lanceray Russian, "Bearded Peasant Carrying a Barrel"

By Lanceray

Located in St. Louis, MO

flowers, paper clips or even as a match strike. Eugene Alexandrovitch Lanceray was noted for his

Category

Late 19th Century Russian Romantic Antique Match Strike

Materials

Slate, Bronze

English Sterling Silver Vesta Case, Chester Races, Hallmarked:-Sheffield 1898
English Sterling Silver Vesta Case, Chester Races, Hallmarked:-Sheffield 1898

English Sterling Silver Vesta Case, Chester Races, Hallmarked:-Sheffield 1898

By William Neale & Son Ltd

Located in York, GB

Chester Racecourse. The end cover is also the match strike. In the open position, it locks out quite

Category

1880s English Victorian Antique Match Strike

Materials

Silver

Cartier, A Royal Presentation Cigarette Case
Cartier, A Royal Presentation Cigarette Case

Cartier, A Royal Presentation Cigarette Case

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

of the Karageorgevich Dynasty, also with tinder cord and hinged vesta compartment revealing a match

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Match Strike

Materials

18k Gold, Rose Gold

Edwardian Sterling Mounted Match Strike, London, 1909
Edwardian Sterling Mounted Match Strike, London, 1909

Edwardian Sterling Mounted Match Strike, London, 1909

Located in New York, NY

A diminutive antique English blue crystal match strike orb with an unadorned sterling silver collar

Category

20th Century English Edwardian Antique Match Strike

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Sterling Mounted Match Strike, London, 1896
Victorian Sterling Mounted Match Strike, London, 1896

Victorian Sterling Mounted Match Strike, London, 1896

Located in New York, NY

An antique English green crystal match strike with an unadorned sterling silver collar mount. Made

Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Match Strike

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Sterling Mounted MATCH STRIKE, London, 1899
Victorian Sterling Mounted MATCH STRIKE, London, 1899

Victorian Sterling Mounted MATCH STRIKE, London, 1899

Located in New York, NY

An antique English green crystal match strike orb with an unadorned sterling silver collar mount

Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Match Strike

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Match Strike from Whiskey Distillery in Glasgow
Antique Match Strike from Whiskey Distillery in Glasgow

Antique Match Strike from Whiskey Distillery in Glasgow

Located in Seattle, WA

Antique advertising trade match strike / holder from whiskey distillery in Glasgow. Useful for

Category

19th Century Antique Match Strike

Anitque Cast Metal & Brass French Match/ Match Strike or Toothpick Holder
Anitque Cast Metal & Brass French Match/ Match Strike or Toothpick Holder

Anitque Cast Metal & Brass French Match/ Match Strike or Toothpick Holder

Located in Ross, CA

Antique French match strike/ match or toothpick holder. Cast metal with a brass bucket and bass

Category

Early 20th Century French Late Victorian Antique Match Strike

Materials

Metal, Brass

19th Century French Bronze D'ore Figural Dog Match Strike
19th Century French Bronze D'ore Figural Dog Match Strike

19th Century French Bronze D'ore Figural Dog Match Strike

Located in Great Barrington, MA

A rare and charming large-scale figural match strike with a well-cast dog eyeing the bootjack

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Match Strike

Materials

Bronze

Antique English Cut Crystal and Sterling Silver Match Strike, Scottish Thistle
Antique English Cut Crystal and Sterling Silver Match Strike, Scottish Thistle

Antique English Cut Crystal and Sterling Silver Match Strike, Scottish Thistle

By Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders and James Francis Hollings Shepherd

Located in Bath, GB

A charming Victorian English match strike beautifully cut from crystal in the form of a Scottish

Category

Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Match Strike

Handsome Brass Match Strike & Holder, Edwardian, c. 1900, English
Handsome Brass Match Strike & Holder, Edwardian, c. 1900, English

Handsome Brass Match Strike & Holder, Edwardian, c. 1900, English

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

A handsome brass match strike & holder, Edwardian, c. 1900, English. Heavily weighted for stability

Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Match Strike

Materials

Brass

Antique English Sterling Silver Match Strike / Vesta Case, 1910
Antique English Sterling Silver Match Strike / Vesta Case, 1910

Antique English Sterling Silver Match Strike / Vesta Case, 1910

Located in Bath, GB

A very smart and very elegant kidney shaped vesta case or match striker made from a heavy gauge of

Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Match Strike

Materials

Silver

Antique English Threaded Glass and Sterling Silver Match Strike
Antique English Threaded Glass and Sterling Silver Match Strike

Antique English Threaded Glass and Sterling Silver Match Strike

Located in Bath, GB

A handsome match striker, made from threaded glass and topped with a sterling silver rim. The

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Match Strike

Materials

Sterling Silver

Frank Whiting Art Deco Era Sterling and Glass Match Strike/Holder
Frank Whiting Art Deco Era Sterling and Glass Match Strike/Holder

Frank Whiting Art Deco Era Sterling and Glass Match Strike/Holder

By Frank M. Whiting & Company

Located in Philadelphia, PA

An Art Deco Era match striker by the Frank M. Whiting Company, founded in 1878 in North Attleboro

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Match Strike

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare Antique Black Forest Match Strike, Monkey with Glass Eyes, circa 1900
Rare Antique Black Forest Match Strike, Monkey with Glass Eyes, circa 1900

Rare Antique Black Forest Match Strike, Monkey with Glass Eyes, circa 1900

Located in Bath, GB

brass matchbox holder on the back with a putt to the top and strikes being revealed on both sides, to

Category

Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Antique Match Strike

Materials

Brass

Green Match Striker
Green Match Striker

Green Match Striker

Located in Austin, TX

A beautiful English match striker (or match strike) of striated green glass, topped with Sterling

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Match Strike

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Match Striker “S-Galmier”
Vintage Match Striker “S-Galmier”

Vintage Match Striker “S-Galmier”

Located in Houston, TX

This ceramic match strike is from the St. Galmier Distillery and is embossed in navy. These match

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Match Strike

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Match Striker “S-Galmier”
Vintage Match Striker “S-Galmier”

Vintage Match Striker “S-Galmier”

Located in Houston, TX

This ceramic match strike is from the St. Galmier Distillery and is embossed in navy. These match

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Match Strike

Materials

Porcelain

English Green Match Striker with Sterling Silver Rim
English Green Match Striker with Sterling Silver Rim

English Green Match Striker with Sterling Silver Rim

Located in Austin, TX

A beautiful English spherical match striker (or match strike vesta) of striated green glass, topped

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Match Strike

Materials

Metal, Sterling Silver

English Pink Match Striker with Sterling Silver Rim
English Pink Match Striker with Sterling Silver Rim

English Pink Match Striker with Sterling Silver Rim

Located in Austin, TX

A beautiful English ovoid match striker (or match strike vesta) of striated pink glass, topped with

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Match Strike

Materials

Metal, Sterling Silver

English Green Match Striker with Sterling Silver Rim
English Green Match Striker with Sterling Silver Rim

English Green Match Striker with Sterling Silver Rim

Located in Austin, TX

A beautiful English spherical match striker (or match strike vesta) of striated green glass, topped

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Match Strike

Materials

Metal, Sterling Silver

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Antique Match Strike For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique match strike you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, silver and glass, every antique match strike was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique match strike — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique match strike, designed in the Victorian or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made antique match strike has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Charles & George Asprey, Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders and James Francis Hollings Shepherd and Frank M. Whiting Co. are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Match Strike?

Prices for an antique match strike start at $250 and top out at $6,339 with the average selling for $995.