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Victorian Boxing Match Lithograph, Colored, Oak Framed, 19th Century
Victorian Boxing Match Lithograph, Colored, Oak Framed, 19th Century

Victorian Boxing Match Lithograph, Colored, Oak Framed, 19th Century

Located in Queens, NY

English Victorian oak framed colored lithograph of championship boxing match (Jem Wards The Great Fight between Tom Sayers and J.C.

Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Matches

Materials

Oak

1912 Sterling Silver Antique Match Striker by George Betjemann & Sons
1912 Sterling Silver Antique Match Striker by George Betjemann & Sons

1912 Sterling Silver Antique Match Striker by George Betjemann & Sons

By George Betjemann & Sons

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

This exceptional antique George V sterling silver and alabaster match striker has a globular form. The surface of the alabaster body has a carved textured finish which composes a ma...

Category

1910s British Art Deco Antique Matches

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Silver, Sterling Silver

A silver and agate key hole shaped match box
A silver and agate key hole shaped match box

A silver and agate key hole shaped match box

Located in Amsterdam, NL

A silver key hole shaped vesta box that had a bail so it can be worn as a pendant, Birmingha, 1922 master mark J.F. attributed to John Fetter. weight: 22.5 g dimensions: 4.3 x 2.9 cm

Category

1920s English Art Deco Antique Matches

Materials

Agate, Silver

Matched Set of Eight Swedish 19th Century Gustavian Lindome Chairs
Matched Set of Eight Swedish 19th Century Gustavian Lindome Chairs

Matched Set of Eight Swedish 19th Century Gustavian Lindome Chairs

Located in Atlanta, GA

Made in Lindome, Sweden, around 1800, this matched set of eight Gustavian chairs has been repainted in soft grey and newly upholstered.

Category

Early 1800s Swedish Gustavian Antique Matches

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Victorian Frosted Glass and Sterling Silver Match Striker / Paperweight
Victorian Frosted Glass and Sterling Silver Match Striker / Paperweight

Victorian Frosted Glass and Sterling Silver Match Striker / Paperweight

By Andrew Barrett & Son

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

This exceptional antique Victorian glass sterling match striker, with sterling silver mount, has a globular form.

Category

1890s English Victorian Antique Matches

Materials

Sterling Silver, Silver

Antique Green Glass Match Striker, Globular Form, Circa 1920
Antique Green Glass Match Striker, Globular Form, Circa 1920

Antique Green Glass Match Striker, Globular Form, Circa 1920

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

This exceptional antique green colored glass match striker has a globular form. The surface of the glass body of this antique match striker is embellished with a serrated texture wh...

Category

1920s Antique Matches

Materials

Glass

19th Century Matched Pair Massive Steer Horn Chairs
19th Century Matched Pair Massive Steer Horn Chairs

19th Century Matched Pair Massive Steer Horn Chairs

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Matched pair of massive steer Horn chairs. Reupholstered with black leather.

Category

1870s American Antique Matches

Materials

Horn, Leather

Antique French Ceramic ST. RAPHAEL QUINQUINA Match Strike Holder
Antique French Ceramic ST. RAPHAEL QUINQUINA Match Strike Holder

Antique French Ceramic ST. RAPHAEL QUINQUINA Match Strike Holder

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

The ribbed center is used for striking matches that are stored inside the top. Reads ST.

Category

Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique Matches

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Match Box Holder
Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Match Box Holder

Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Match Box Holder

By Tiffany Studios

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period bronze match box holder featuring symbols of the Zodiac By Tiffany Studios (signed on the side) New York, USA, Early 20th Ce...

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Matches

Materials

Bronze

Edwardian Pair of Colored Glass and Sterling Silver Match Strikers
Edwardian Pair of Colored Glass and Sterling Silver Match Strikers

Edwardian Pair of Colored Glass and Sterling Silver Match Strikers

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

These fine antique Edwardian sterling silver match strikers have a circular rounded form. The surface of each colored glass body is embellished with a serrated texture which compose...

Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Matches

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Period Sterling Silver-Mounted Threaded Crystal Match Striker
Victorian Period Sterling Silver-Mounted Threaded Crystal Match Striker

Victorian Period Sterling Silver-Mounted Threaded Crystal Match Striker

By Levi & Salaman

Located in New York, NY

Unusually shaped, Victorian Period, sterling silver-mounted, threaded crystal match striker, Birmingham, England, year-hallmarked for 1899, Levi and Salaman - makers.

Category

1890s English Victorian Antique Matches

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Edwardian Period Sterling Silver-Mounted Threaded Crystal Match Striker
Edwardian Period Sterling Silver-Mounted Threaded Crystal Match Striker

Edwardian Period Sterling Silver-Mounted Threaded Crystal Match Striker

Located in New York, NY

Has full sterling silver match cup/holder. Measures almost 2 1/2 inches high x almost 2 1/2 inches diameter.

Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Matches

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Italian Bleached Walnut Carlo X Console With Book-matched Veneer
Italian Bleached Walnut Carlo X Console With Book-matched Veneer

Italian Bleached Walnut Carlo X Console With Book-matched Veneer

Located in Viterbo, VT

The top, bottom shelf and bun feet are all decorated with book-matched walnut veneer, which has beautiful grain.

Category

Early 19th Century Italian Charles X Antique Matches

Materials

Walnut, Pine

Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Pattern Bronze Match Box Holder
Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Pattern Bronze Match Box Holder

Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Pattern Bronze Match Box Holder

By Tiffany Studios

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period bronze match box holder featuring symbols of the Zodiac By Tiffany Studios (signed on the side) New York, USA, Early 20th Centur...

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Matches

Materials

Bronze

Matched Pair of French Empire Armchairs, 19th Century
Matched Pair of French Empire Armchairs, 19th Century

Matched Pair of French Empire Armchairs, 19th Century

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A good quality near pair of French Mahogany Empire influenced armchairs. Each being upholstered in a classical damask patterned burgundy fabric, polished back rail, Dolphins carved t...

Category

Late 19th Century French Empire Antique Matches

Materials

Mahogany

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 three letter monogram.

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Matches

Materials

Silver Plate

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

English silver match box cover by Henry Matthews, 1903 An English silver match box cover made by the silversmith Henry Matthews.

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Matches

Materials

Silver

Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Pattern Bronze Match Box Holder
Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Pattern Bronze Match Box Holder

Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Pattern Bronze Match Box Holder

By Tiffany Studios

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period bronze match box holder featuring symbols of the Zodiac By Tiffany Studios (signed on the side) New York, USA, Early 20th Centur...

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Matches

Materials

Bronze

Rattan match holder with engraved plant motifs and monogram
Rattan match holder with engraved plant motifs and monogram

Rattan match holder with engraved plant motifs and monogram

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver matchbox with engraved plant motifs surrounding a monogram card and hinged lid. Metal: Silver. Origin: English. Brand: Birmingham. Weight: 26.28 grams. Dimensions...

Category

19th Century European Antique Matches

Materials

Silver

1910s Sterling Silver Blankinton Match Safe • Automobile Chauffeur Driver
1910s Sterling Silver Blankinton Match Safe • Automobile Chauffeur Driver

1910s Sterling Silver Blankinton Match Safe • Automobile Chauffeur Driver

By Blankinton & Co.

Located in Lancaster, PA

A striking and highly detailed sterling silver match safe, this c. 1910s example attributed to Blackinton features a bold raised depiction of a whimsical chauffeur gripping a steerin...

Category

1910s American Art Nouveau Antique Matches

Materials

Silver

Georgian 18th Century Matched Pair Of Mahogany Bedside Night Tables
Georgian 18th Century Matched Pair Of Mahogany Bedside Night Tables

Georgian 18th Century Matched Pair Of Mahogany Bedside Night Tables

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

As is very common they have, at some point in their history, been matched into a pair, however unlike the vast majority of matched pairs you will find, there are only a few discernib...

Category

Mid-18th Century English Georgian Antique Matches

Materials

Mahogany

Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Match Box Holder
Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Match Box Holder

Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Match Box Holder

By Tiffany Studios

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous antique bronze match box holder featuring symbols of the Zodiac By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside) New York, USA, Early 20th Century Measures: 4.5"W x 4.5"D x...

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Matches

Materials

Bronze

Antique 14K Yellow Gold Match Strike Book Pendant Fob Guilloche
Antique 14K Yellow Gold Match Strike Book Pendant Fob Guilloche

Antique 14K Yellow Gold Match Strike Book Pendant Fob Guilloche

Located in Westport, CT

The piece includes a matching gold-handled friction rod that fits into the spine of the case and is removed to strike against the surface to ignite a match, designed to be worn as a ...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Matches

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Early 20th Century One-Cent Match Vending Machine by Krema
Early 20th Century One-Cent Match Vending Machine by Krema

Early 20th Century One-Cent Match Vending Machine by Krema

Located in Dekalb, IL

c. 1909-1910; Safety Match Vending Co. (John F. Krcma/Krema Manufacturing Co.) - Chicago A cast-iron front, one-cent match vending machine from the earliest generation of the Safety...

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Matches

Materials

Iron

Hukin & Heath Sterling Silver 1897 Victorian Rare Match Striker
Hukin & Heath Sterling Silver 1897 Victorian Rare Match Striker

Hukin & Heath Sterling Silver 1897 Victorian Rare Match Striker

By Hukin & Heath

Located in New York, NY

Hukin & Heath sterling silver match striker from 1897 (Victorian era) with a gadrooned rim.

Category

1890s English Victorian Antique Matches

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Tiffany Studios New York "Zodiac" Bronze Match Box Holder
Tiffany Studios New York "Zodiac" Bronze Match Box Holder

Tiffany Studios New York "Zodiac" Bronze Match Box Holder

By Tiffany Studios

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous Art Deco period bronze match box holder featuring symbols of the Zodiac By Tiffany Studios New York, USA, Early 20th Century Measures: 4.5"W x 4.5"D x 3.75"H.

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Matches

Materials

Bronze

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

A Wedgwood Majolica earthenware pottery match holder and striker, Staffordshire, England – circa 1869.

Category

Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Matches

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

A Wedgwood Majolica earthenware pottery match holder and striker, Staffordshire, England – circa 1869.

Category

Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Matches

Materials

Earthenware

Matched Pair Of English Tufted Leather Wing Back Chairs
Matched Pair Of English Tufted Leather Wing Back Chairs

Matched Pair Of English Tufted Leather Wing Back Chairs

Located in Essex, MA

The matching chair 29.5 w x 44.5 h x 32 d x seat H 17.25. Two worn olive leather chairs with tufted back and seat. Scrolled arms with brass tacks. Circular tapered legs with casters....

Category

1840s English George III Antique Matches

Materials

Brass

Matched Schofield Baltimore Silversmiths Sterling Silver Tazzas Castle Landscape
Matched Schofield Baltimore Silversmiths Sterling Silver Tazzas Castle Landscape

Matched Schofield Baltimore Silversmiths Sterling Silver Tazzas Castle Landscape

By Baltimore Silversmith Manufacturing Company 1

Located in Cincinnati, OH

This unusual matched pair of sterling silver tazzas were made by the Baltimore Silversmiths Manufacturing Company, founded in 1903 by Frank M.

Category

Early 20th Century American Victorian Antique Matches

Materials

Sterling Silver

Important  match pair of four sconces louis XVI style
Important  match pair of four sconces louis XVI style

Important match pair of four sconces louis XVI style

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Exceptional match pair of sconces Superb suite of four Louis XVI style scones in gilded bronze with heads rams and garland These four sconces are exactly the same size and have a ver...

Category

1890s French Louis XVI Antique Matches

Materials

Bronze

Oversized Edwardian Threaded Glass and Sterling Silver Match Striker
Oversized Edwardian Threaded Glass and Sterling Silver Match Striker

Oversized Edwardian Threaded Glass and Sterling Silver Match Striker

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in Bath, GB

I have filled it with matches just shy of 3 3/4" long (these cannot be shipped with the piece).

Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Matches

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Period Large Sterling Silver-Mounted Doulton Lambeth Match Striker
Victorian Period Large Sterling Silver-Mounted Doulton Lambeth Match Striker

Victorian Period Large Sterling Silver-Mounted Doulton Lambeth Match Striker

Located in New York, NY

The Doulton Lambeth pottery is threaded on the top portion of the striker (to facilitate match striking) and is decorated with country scenes.

Category

1890s English Victorian Antique Matches

Materials

Sterling Silver

Secessionist Silver Cigarette / Match Holder, Desk Accessory, Josef Hoffmann
Secessionist Silver Cigarette / Match Holder, Desk Accessory, Josef Hoffmann

Secessionist Silver Cigarette / Match Holder, Desk Accessory, Josef Hoffmann

By Josef Hoffmann

Located in Buffalo, NY

Secessionist sterling silver cigarette / match holder, desk accessory, attributed to Josef Hoffmann, Stunning design, superior quality, hand executed, stamped sterling, also retains ...

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Matches

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th century French Louis Phillipe chest with book matched mahogany
19th century French Louis Phillipe chest with book matched mahogany

19th century French Louis Phillipe chest with book matched mahogany

Located in Richmond, VA

19th century French Louis Phillipe period chest of drawers with book matched mahogany drawers. Beautiful example of the period

Category

19th Century French Antique Matches

Materials

Mahogany

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

To the centre the figure of a naked putti with a walking stick in his hand and a woven basket strapped to his back. This basket is a match holder and strike. Very fine original patin...

Category

1810s English Antique Matches

Materials

Bronze

Antique Sterling Silver and Glass Match Striker by John Grinsell, 1910
Antique Sterling Silver and Glass Match Striker by John Grinsell, 1910

Antique Sterling Silver and Glass Match Striker by John Grinsell, 1910

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

This exceptional antique glass and silver match striker, in sterling standard, has a globular form.

Category

1910s British Antique Matches

Materials

Sterling Silver

Matched Pair of Tiffany Studios Gold Favrile Glass Sherbets
Matched Pair of Tiffany Studios Gold Favrile Glass Sherbets

Matched Pair of Tiffany Studios Gold Favrile Glass Sherbets

By Tiffany Studios

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Matched Pair of Tiffany Studios gold Favrile glass sherbets, circa 1910 each inscribed L.C.T.

Category

1910s Antique Matches

Materials

Art Glass

Massive Vienna Bronze Double Devil Figure Match Holder with Tray
Massive Vienna Bronze Double Devil Figure Match Holder with Tray

Massive Vienna Bronze Double Devil Figure Match Holder with Tray

Located in Danville, CA

This is a rare massive double Devil figure desk tray match holder. The winged devils are holding a large vase in front of their chest.

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Antique Matches

Materials

Bronze

Large Edwardian Sterling Silver-Mounted Threaded Crystal Match Striker
Large Edwardian Sterling Silver-Mounted Threaded Crystal Match Striker

Large Edwardian Sterling Silver-Mounted Threaded Crystal Match Striker

Located in New York, NY

Large, Edwardian, sterling silver mounted, threaded crystal match striker, American, circa 1910. Measures: 3 1/2" high x 4" diameter.

Category

1910s American Edwardian Antique Matches

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Matched Pair Split Ammonite Fossil Set Mineral Specimen #L2L
Matched Pair Split Ammonite Fossil Set Mineral Specimen #L2L

Matched Pair Split Ammonite Fossil Set Mineral Specimen #L2L

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Jurassic - Cretaceous Period, 200 - 145 million years old Dimensions: 8 × 6.25 × 0.75 in. / 20 × 16 × 2 cm Dimensions on custom display stands: 10.5 × 5.5 × 3.5 in. / 27 × 14 × 9 c...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Antique Matches

Materials

Stone

Louis Philippe Book Matched Burl Walnut Chest With Marble Top
Louis Philippe Book Matched Burl Walnut Chest With Marble Top

Louis Philippe Book Matched Burl Walnut Chest With Marble Top

Located in Bradenton, FL

This elegant antique chest of drawers is crafted in richly figured burl walnut veneer, carefully book-matched across the drawer fronts to create symmetrical, swirling grain patterns ...

Category

19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Matches

Materials

Walnut, Burl

3 Horn, Wood and Silver Match Safes or Trinket Boxes
3 Horn, Wood and Silver Match Safes or Trinket Boxes

3 Horn, Wood and Silver Match Safes or Trinket Boxes

Located in Palm Springs, CA

One notable chip to one side of the little horn match safe, pictured.

Category

19th Century British Antique Matches

Materials

Silver

A finely carved Swiss Black Forest anthropomorphic fox toothpick and match
A finely carved Swiss Black Forest anthropomorphic fox toothpick and match

A finely carved Swiss Black Forest anthropomorphic fox toothpick and match

Located in London, GB

A finely carved Swiss Black Forest anthropomorphic fox toothpick and match holder, modelled as a standing fox dressed in rustic attire and carrying a bundle of firewood upon its back...

Category

19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Matches

Materials

Wood

Style of Myles Birket Foster - Watercolour, The Conkers Match
Style of Myles Birket Foster - Watercolour, The Conkers Match

Style of Myles Birket Foster - Watercolour, The Conkers Match

Located in Corsham, GB

A charming pastoral scene after British artist Myles Birket Foster (1825-1899). The painting depicts children in a meadow with two on the right playing a game of conkers. Signed with...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Matches

Materials

Watercolor

Unusual Edwardian Period Sterling Silver-Mounted Threaded Crystal Match Striker
Unusual Edwardian Period Sterling Silver-Mounted Threaded Crystal Match Striker

Unusual Edwardian Period Sterling Silver-Mounted Threaded Crystal Match Striker

By John & William Deakin

Located in New York, NY

The striker measures 3 inches high x 3 1/4 inches diameter (at widest point).The entire match striker is one piece of crystal: the upper, clear portion, which holds the matches, has ...

Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Matches

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

English Victorian Antique Silverplate Barrel “Match Safe” Cane Walking Stick
English Victorian Antique Silverplate Barrel “Match Safe” Cane Walking Stick

English Victorian Antique Silverplate Barrel “Match Safe” Cane Walking Stick

Located in Shippensburg, PA

VICTORIAN SILVERPLATE BARREL-FORM "MATCH SAFE" HANDLED EBONIZED CANE Underside of screw-on lid hallmarked with serial numbering "C 4071" Probably English, circa 1870s 35 1/2" H x s...

Category

19th Century European Victorian Antique Matches

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

Art Deco Era Sterling Silver Personal Travel Ashtray & Match Holder
Art Deco Era Sterling Silver Personal Travel Ashtray & Match Holder

Art Deco Era Sterling Silver Personal Travel Ashtray & Match Holder

Located in Philadelphia, PA

An Art Deco Era Sterling Silver smoke set, an ashtray and match book holder, made for personal use while traveling, circa 1920-1930.

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Matches

Materials

Sterling Silver

GERMANY 1900 Antique Edwardian Vesta Matches Box In Engine Turned Nickel
GERMANY 1900 Antique Edwardian Vesta Matches Box In Engine Turned Nickel

GERMANY 1900 Antique Edwardian Vesta Matches Box In Engine Turned Nickel

Located in Miami, FL

An antique vesta matches-box made in Germany An antique match (vesta) box created in Germany during the Edwardian period, circa 1900.

Category

Early 1900s German Edwardian Antique Matches

Materials

Silver, Nickel

Luigi Frullini Rare Italian Hand Carved Figural Match Holder & Striker
Luigi Frullini Rare Italian Hand Carved Figural Match Holder & Striker

Luigi Frullini Rare Italian Hand Carved Figural Match Holder & Striker

By Luigi Frullini

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

The box opens to reveal a match compartment with an inset striker to the base.

Category

1890s Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Matches

Materials

Hardwood, Walnut

Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Doré Match Box Holder
Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Doré Match Box Holder

Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Doré Match Box Holder

By Tiffany Studios

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period gilt bronze match box holder featuring symbols of the Zodiac By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside) New York, USA, Early 2...

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Matches

Materials

Bronze

A matched pair of 19th Century Italian alters love Angels
A matched pair of 19th Century Italian alters love Angels

A matched pair of 19th Century Italian alters love Angels

Located in London, GB

A matched pair of 19th Century Italian alters love Angels A stunning pair of hand carved Italian 19th Century angels of love (as they face each other holding their hearts).

Category

1850s Italian Baroque Antique Matches

Materials

Pine

Antique Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Griffin Vesta / Match Safe, circa 1900
Antique Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Griffin Vesta / Match Safe, circa 1900

Antique Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Griffin Vesta / Match Safe, circa 1900

Located in San Diego, CA

#5301 Beautifully hand-finished with a softly contoured form, this pocket-sized match safe retains its original hinged lid and functional striker edge along the base.

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Matches

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Antique Matches For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique matches is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, silver and wood, all antique matches available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of antique matches available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique matches made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Georgian — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many antique matches are appealing in their simplicity, but John Grinsell & Sons, Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders and James Francis Hollings Shepherd and Levi & Salaman produced popular antique matches that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Matches?

Prices for antique matches can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique matches begin at $80 and can go as high as $392,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,846.