Match Safe Vesta
Antique Petite Bronze Dragon / Griffin Pattern Repousse Match Safe / Vesta
Located in San Diego, CA
Antique petite bronze dragon / griffin pattern repousse match safe / vesta with an ornate all-over
Category
Early 20th Century American Sterling Silver
Materials
Bronze
$520 Sale Price
20% Off
H 1.75 in W 1 in D 0.25 in
Antique Silver Golfing Match Safe, Vesta Case
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Golf Vesta case
A round antique silver golfing match safe with striker on the bottom. The match
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Silver
Vintage Cricket Vesta Case
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Rare Golf / Cricket Bakelite Vesta Case.
A rare Victorian vesta case, match safe with striker. The
Category
20th Century British Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Bakelite
Sterling Art Nouveau Vesta Case
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This antique sterling silver match safe, also known as a vesta case, is a finely crafted example of
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
An Early 20th Century Sterling Silver Vesta Case in the Form of a Devil’s Head
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
An amusing sterling silver novelty vesta case / match safe in the form of a devil's head. The face
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Other Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Sterling Silver
$600
H 1.63 in W 1.5 in D 0.88 in
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Late 19th Century Sterling Silver Skull and Serpent Match Safe 'Vesta'
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by Zena Kruzick.
Late 19th century sterling silver skull and serpent match safe (Vesta
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
Shiebler Silver Match Safe in Gold Vermeil
By George W. Shiebler & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Exquisite Shiebler sterling silver match safe / vesta case in gold vermeil in beautiful leaf design
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Sterling Silver
Materials
Vermeil, Sterling Silver
Pocket Vesta Pig Match Safe Case in Sterling Silver
Located in Montreal, QC
Superb Rare Antique Figural Vesta Case Match Safe in the form of a Tooth with a Pig/Hog on top of
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
19th Century English Silver Vesta Case, Pocket Match Safes for Shabbat Lights
Located in New York, NY
Sterling silver vesta case, pocket match safes, made in England, 1864.
Engraved on the cover with
Category
Antique 1860s English Religious Items
Materials
Silver
H 1.97 in W 2.37 in D 0.79 in
Fine Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Vesta Match Safe William Kerr, circa 1900
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Fine quality Art Nouveau sterling silver vesta match safe, William Kerr circa 1900. Repousse relief
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
H 2.75 in W 1.75 in D 0.25 in
Ivan Ivanovich Futikin 1871 Russia Moscow Vesta Striker Case 875 Silver & Niello
By Ivan Ivanovich Futikin
Located in Miami, FL
1871. This is a match safe holder vesta striker and match box combined with wick holder. It was crafted
Category
Antique 19th Century Russian Empire Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver
H 2.98 in W 1.42 in D 0.55 in
An Amusing 20th Century Sterling Silver Vesta Case in the Form of Mr. Punch
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
An amusing sterling silver novelty vesta case / match safe in the form of Mr. Punch. The face is
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Other Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 2.25 in W 1.5 in D 0.75 in
Sterling Silver Fish Pattern Repousse Match Safe / Vesta
Located in San Diego, CA
American sterling silver repousse match safe / vesta with an ornate all-over fish design on both
Category
Early 20th Century American Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Late 19th Century Sterling Silver Match Safe ‘Vesta’ with Mermaids
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by Zena Kruzick.
Late 19th century sterling silver match safe (Vesta) with Mermaids
Category
Antique 1890s American Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Sterling Silver Repoussé Match Safe / Vesta by George Shiebler, 1890s
By George W. Shiebler & Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
A very rare antique sterling silver repoussé match safe / vesta with shell decoration by George
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 2.5 in W 1.25 in D 0.375 in
Joseph Gloster Sterling Silver Match Safe/Vesta Case No Monogram, circa 1909
By Joseph Gloster
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Vintage Joseph Gloster sterling silver match safe/vesta case. Art Noveau leaf/floral pattern with
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 1.75 in W 1.12 in D 0.25 in
Silver Plated Repousse Frog Form Match Safe by Gorham
By Gorham
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice American silver plated match safe / vesta by Gorham Manufacturing Co., Providence
Category
Early 20th Century American Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Silver Plate
Tiffany & Co. Aesthetic Movement Sterling Match Safe Raindrop-Shagreen Pattern
By Tiffany & Co., Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
silver match safe (vesta case) was made by Tiffany & Co., circa 1884, during the tenure of Charles T
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 2.25 in W 1.5 in D 0.5 in
Antique American Arts & Crafts Sterling Match Safe or Vesta
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Fine antique American Arts & Crafts sterling match safe or Vesta with hand hammered design overall
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
French Carved Agate, Silver and Jeweled Vesta or Match Safe
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Exquisite French carved agate, silver and jeweled vesta or match safe of cylindrical form with
Category
Early 20th Century French Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Agate, Multi-gemstone, Silver
Antique Japanese Cicada Match Safe Vesta, circa 1890s
Located in Stamford, CT
Brass Japanese match safe vesta in the shape of a Cicada circa 1890s. Made in Japan. Please note of
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Brass
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Match Safe Vesta For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic match safe vesta available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, silver and sterling silver, every match safe vesta was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the match safe vesta you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each match safe vesta bearing Victorian, Art Nouveau or Arts and Crafts hallmarks is very popular. A well-made match safe vesta has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Gorham Manufacturing Company and Joseph Gloster are consistently popular.
How Much is a Match Safe Vesta?
The average selling price for a match safe vesta at 1stDibs is $885, while they’re typically $159 on the low end and $2,390 for the highest priced.
Questions About Match Safe Vesta
- What is a match safe?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A match safe is a small portable box that is designed to hold matches and keep them dry. In the early 19th century, these boxes were very popular since matches were known to ignite unexpectedly when carried without a protective cover.
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