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Antique Art Nouveau Novelty Oak Cigar Trunk Humidor
Antique Art Nouveau Novelty Oak Cigar Trunk Humidor

Antique Art Nouveau Novelty Oak Cigar Trunk Humidor

Located in Northampton, GB

The interior of the box is fitted with a top removable tray with with steel loop handles and a fitted match strike, underneath the tray is a large storage area for cigars.

Category

Vintage 1910s Art Nouveau Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Brass

Vintage Lidded Iron Match Box
Vintage Lidded Iron Match Box

Vintage Lidded Iron Match Box

Located in San Diego, CA

Vintage lidded iron match box with a rugged lid top to strike matches, circa 1970s.

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

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

Antique Art Nouveau Sterling Match Safe

Located in Stamford, CT

At bottom are ridges on which to strike the match. Paper matches were just coming to existence.

Category

Antique 1890s Art Nouveau Boxes and Cases

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Crackled Crystal and Brass Match Striker Holder
Victorian Crackled Crystal and Brass Match Striker Holder

Victorian Crackled Crystal and Brass Match Striker Holder

Located in Miami Beach, FL

Victorian crackled crystal ball match striker holder with brass rim that has area to strike a match.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Large Art Deco Sterling Silver-Mounted Pottery Match Striker
Large Art Deco Sterling Silver-Mounted Pottery Match Striker

Large Art Deco Sterling Silver-Mounted Pottery Match Striker

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in New York, NY

Small ridge on sterling mount to strike matches. Matches may also be struck on pottery itself.

Category

Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th C. English Wedgwood Match Striker Blue Tortoiseshell Glazed Majolica
19th C. English Wedgwood Match Striker Blue Tortoiseshell Glazed Majolica

19th C. English Wedgwood Match Striker Blue Tortoiseshell Glazed Majolica

By Wedgwood

Located in Philadelphia, PA

For the hearth, kitchen or bedside, the holder is ribbed for lighting strike-anywhere matches, the bottom tray is for the spent sticks.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Pottery

Materials

Earthenware

ANTIQUE ANDREW BARRETT & SON'S STERLING SILVER MOUNTED 1927 MATCH STRiKER
ANTIQUE ANDREW BARRETT & SON'S STERLING SILVER MOUNTED 1927 MATCH STRiKER

ANTIQUE ANDREW BARRETT & SON'S STERLING SILVER MOUNTED 1927 MATCH STRiKER

By Andrew Barrett & Son

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning miniature antique Sterling silver match striker made by the firm of Andrew Barrett & Sons in 1...

Category

Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Wedgwood Blue and Brown Tortoiseshell Glazed Majolica Match Striker
19th Century Wedgwood Blue and Brown Tortoiseshell Glazed Majolica Match Striker

19th Century Wedgwood Blue and Brown Tortoiseshell Glazed Majolica Match Striker

By Wedgwood

Located in Philadelphia, PA

For the hearth, kitchen or bedside, the holder is ribbed for lighting strike-anywhere matches, the bottom tray is for the spent sticks.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Pottery

Materials

Earthenware

19th C. English Wedgwood Cobalt Blue Tortoiseshell Glazed Majolica Match Striker
19th C. English Wedgwood Cobalt Blue Tortoiseshell Glazed Majolica Match Striker

19th C. English Wedgwood Cobalt Blue Tortoiseshell Glazed Majolica Match Striker

By Wedgwood

Located in Philadelphia, PA

For the hearth, kitchen or bedside, the holder is ribbed for lighting strike-anywhere matches, the bottom tray is for the spent sticks.

Category

Antique 1880s English High Victorian Pottery

Materials

Earthenware

19th C. English Wedgwood Match Striker Blue Tortoiseshell Glaze with a Tan Rim
19th C. English Wedgwood Match Striker Blue Tortoiseshell Glaze with a Tan Rim

19th C. English Wedgwood Match Striker Blue Tortoiseshell Glaze with a Tan Rim

By Wedgwood

Located in Philadelphia, PA

For the hearth, kitchen or bedside, the holder is ribbed for lighting strike-anywhere matches, the bottom tray is for the spent sticks.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Pottery

Materials

Earthenware

19th C. English Wedgwood Match Striker Blue Tortoiseshell Glaze with a Tan Rim
19th C. English Wedgwood Match Striker Blue Tortoiseshell Glaze with a Tan Rim

19th C. English Wedgwood Match Striker Blue Tortoiseshell Glaze with a Tan Rim

By Wedgwood

Located in Philadelphia, PA

For the hearth, kitchen or bedside, the holder is ribbed for lighting strike-anywhere matches, the bottom tray is for the spent sticks.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Pottery

Materials

Earthenware

Antique Pipe in Pistol Form Case, Vesta Revolver, circa 1890, French
Antique Pipe in Pistol Form Case, Vesta Revolver, circa 1890, French

Antique Pipe in Pistol Form Case, Vesta Revolver, circa 1890, French

Located in London, GB

A wonderful and very rare pipe in a case formed as a pistol, the main body opens to reveal a velvet lined compartment housing a pipe, the grip slides open to house matches as well as...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal

19th Century English Oak Cigar Humidor Box Cabinet with Cedar Interior Drawers
19th Century English Oak Cigar Humidor Box Cabinet with Cedar Interior Drawers

19th Century English Oak Cigar Humidor Box Cabinet with Cedar Interior Drawers

Located in Haarlem, NL

In the middle of both compartments room for cedar matches, a cutter or other tools and it has a 'strike' surface for matches and a small metal dish (for ashes?).

Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal

Schumacher Fan Area Rug in Handwoven Abaca by Patterson Flynn Martin
Schumacher Fan Area Rug in Handwoven Abaca by Patterson Flynn Martin

Schumacher Fan Area Rug in Handwoven Abaca by Patterson Flynn Martin

By Schumacher

Located in New York, NY

Due to variations in dye lots, actual colors are not guaranteed to match samples and strike-offs . Minor variations in texture and construction are inherent in fine woven carpets and...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Modern Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Hemp

Schumacher Admiral Stripe Area Rug in Handwoven Wool, Patterson Flynn Martin
Schumacher Admiral Stripe Area Rug in Handwoven Wool, Patterson Flynn Martin

Schumacher Admiral Stripe Area Rug in Handwoven Wool, Patterson Flynn Martin

By Schumacher

Located in New York, NY

Due to variations in dye lots, actual colors are not guaranteed to match samples and strike-offs. Minor variations in texture and construction are inherent in fine woven carpets and ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Schumacher Charlap Hyman & Herrero Crocodrilo Crocodile Black Natural Abaca Rug
Schumacher Charlap Hyman & Herrero Crocodrilo Crocodile Black Natural Abaca Rug

Schumacher Charlap Hyman & Herrero Crocodrilo Crocodile Black Natural Abaca Rug

By Schumacher, Charlap Hyman & Herrero

Located in New York, NY

Due to variations in dye lots, actual colors are not guaranteed to match samples and strike-offs. Minor variations in texture and construction are inherent in fine woven carpets and ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Modern Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Hemp

Match strike

Match strike

Sold|$1,200

Match strike

Located in New York, NY

Silver mounted ribbed glass match strike, with four thumb print cuts.

Category

Vintage 1940s English Glass

Materials

Silver

Match Strike
Match Strike

Match Strike

Located in Culver City, CA

Delightful ornament, great color, just the piece to encourage conversation between friends. This match strike, or keep, originaly sat upon a shop counter or table and smokers, or oth...

Category

Antique 19th Century German Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

White Pottery Match Strike
White Pottery Match Strike

White Pottery Match Strike

Located in New York, NY

White pottery match strike with silver match holder, hallmarked Chester, 1892 *For decorative purposes only.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Decorative Objects

Large Rare Stone Match Strike
Large Rare Stone Match Strike

Large Rare Stone Match Strike

Located in New York, NY

Large rare terra cotta colored stone match strike with silver match holder, hallmarked Chester, 1912 *For decorative purposes only.

Category

Early 20th Century English Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone, Silver

Fine gilt bronze match strike
Fine gilt bronze match strike

Fine gilt bronze match strike

Located in St. Louis, MO

Fine gilt bronze match strike, in the form of the Gallic Rooster (le coq gaulois), standing in front of a woven basket to hold the matches, the striker to the rear, on a red marble base

Category

Antique 19th Century French Decorative Objects

Sterling Silver and Ribbed Glass Match Strike
Sterling Silver and Ribbed Glass Match Strike

Sterling Silver and Ribbed Glass Match Strike

Located in New York, NY

Sterling silver and ribbed glass round pryamid-shaped match strike, hallmarked Birmingham, 1892

Category

Antique 19th Century English Glass

Materials

Sterling Silver

Match strike

Match strike

Sold|$1,200

Match strike

Located in New York, NY

Silver mounted red ribbed glass domed natch strike.
Birmingham circa 1927

Category

Early 20th Century English Glass

Materials

Silver

Match Strikes
Match Strikes

Match Strikes

Sold|$700

Match Strikes

Located in Middleburg, VA

These “striking” silver lined match holders with cut glass exterior have a lot of style. Both are Hallmarked, circa 1906. The larger has a 4” diameter and is 3” tall and is priced...

Category

Antique Early 1900s English Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling and Crystal Match Strike
Antique Sterling and Crystal Match Strike

Antique Sterling and Crystal Match Strike

Located in New York, NY

A totally original and fabulous match strike: a crystal and sterling figural "fish bowl" with four swimming fish.

Category

Antique Early 1900s Unknown More Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Glass and Sterling Owl Match Strike
Antique Glass and Sterling Owl Match Strike

Antique Glass and Sterling Owl Match Strike

Located in New York, NY

Adorable figural "owl" match strike. Glass with allover feather design.

Category

Antique Early 1900s British More Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Sterling Silver

Skull Match Strike

Skull Match Strike

Located in San Francisco, CA

List $295.
$191. Net

Antique Alpaca and Enamel Horse Case and Match Strike
Antique Alpaca and Enamel Horse Case and Match Strike

Antique Alpaca and Enamel Horse Case and Match Strike

Located in New York, NY

The cigarette case is 3 3/4" x 3." The match strike is 1 1/2" x 1." Very compelling subject, well-executed.

Category

Antique 1890s Unknown Boxes and Cases

Materials

Base Metal

Antique Crystal Match Strike
Antique Crystal Match Strike

Antique Crystal Match Strike

Located in San Francisco, CA

Beautiful in style and heavy in weight, with controlled bubbles in the interior and a cross-hatched band where the matches should be struck. No chips or cracks.

Category

Vintage 1950s English Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Large Sterling Mounted Glass Match Strike
Large Sterling Mounted Glass Match Strike

Large Sterling Mounted Glass Match Strike

Located in San Francisco, CA

A extra large late Victorian early Edwardian Silver monogrammed and hallmarked ribbed glass globe match holder / striker

Category

Early 20th Century English Tableware

Cartier Gold Match Strike with Ladybug
Cartier Gold Match Strike with Ladybug

Cartier Gold Match Strike with Ladybug

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Gold match box with striker, with an applied red and black enamel figural "lady bug." Made, signed and numbered by CARTIER. 14K yellow gold. 1 3/4" x 1 1/8" x 1/2." A unique and ...

Category

Vintage 1930s American More Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

14k Gold

Nickel-Plated Match Striker, Alligator Form
Nickel-Plated Match Striker, Alligator Form

Nickel-Plated Match Striker, Alligator Form

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This stylish and charming alligator form match-strike dates to the 1960s and has been restored with a polished nickel finish.

Category

Mid-20th Century English Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Nickel

Bronze Matchsafe Gator
Bronze Matchsafe Gator

Bronze Matchsafe Gator

Located in Pasadena, CA

Great old cold painted bronze match safe. Very animated for the person wanting something unique.Match strike under lid.

Category

Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

4ways Glass: Matchstrike, Tea-light, Reed Diffuser And Vase All At The Same Time
4ways Glass: Matchstrike, Tea-light, Reed Diffuser And Vase All At The Same Time

4ways Glass: Matchstrike, Tea-light, Reed Diffuser And Vase All At The Same Time

By Felekşan Onar

Located in Istanbul, TR

4ways is a great revisit to traditional match-strikes of early 20th Century coupled with strike-any-where matches.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown More Candle Holders

Materials

Glass

4ways Glass Matchstrike, Tea-Light, Reed Diffuser and Vase All at the Same Time
4ways Glass Matchstrike, Tea-Light, Reed Diffuser and Vase All at the Same Time

4ways Glass Matchstrike, Tea-Light, Reed Diffuser and Vase All at the Same Time

By Felekşan Onar

Located in Istanbul, TR

4ways is a great revisit to traditional match-strikes of early 20th century coupled with strike-any-where matches.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary More Candle Holders

Materials

Glass

Surrealist trompe l'oeil Pietra Dura humidor
Surrealist trompe l'oeil Pietra Dura humidor

Surrealist trompe l'oeil Pietra Dura humidor

Located in New York, NY

The box is complete with its original key and has a space for matches and a match strike inside

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Boxes

Materials

Wood

FABERGE Nephrite Vesta Case
FABERGE Nephrite Vesta Case

FABERGE Nephrite Vesta Case

By Fabergé

Located in Redmond, WA

Of traditional rectangular form with rounded corners, the case encircled by a chased gold band of husk leaves, a ribbed match strike inset into the bottom. Dimensions: 1 7/8" x 1 3/8".

Category

Russian Jewelry

Medieval Themed Smoking Side Table with Mace and Chain
Medieval Themed Smoking Side Table with Mace and Chain

Medieval Themed Smoking Side Table with Mace and Chain

Located in Seattle, WA

The top of the table is in the shape of a shield with a zinc match strike fixed to it. Along the sides hang wood mace balls with metal spikes and chain.

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Side Tables

Materials

Metal

French Artillery Shell-Shaped Matchsafe, 1894
French Artillery Shell-Shaped Matchsafe, 1894

French Artillery Shell-Shaped Matchsafe, 1894

Located in St. Catharines, ON

Fitted on the base with a match strike. France, 1894 2 1/4 in. ( 5.7 cm) long; 3/4 in. (1.3 cm) diam.

Category

Antique 1890s French Modern Models and Miniatures

Materials

Base Metal, Copper

Sterling Silver Vesta in the Form of a Cigar
Sterling Silver Vesta in the Form of a Cigar

Sterling Silver Vesta in the Form of a Cigar

Located in New York, NY

The top hinged top opens to store matches. The end is textured to resemble the rolled ends of a cigar and doubles as a match strike.

Category

Early 20th Century American Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

Russian Grand Duke's Cigarette Case, circa 1890
Russian Grand Duke's Cigarette Case, circa 1890

Russian Grand Duke's Cigarette Case, circa 1890

Located in St. Catharines, ON

The spine is hollow to accommodate a tinder cord (missing), while the top is fitted with a hinged match compartment concealed beneath an exterior match strike.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Russian Victorian Boxes and Cases

Coromandel Satinwood Brass Edged Leather Writing Box by Lund 19th Century
Coromandel Satinwood Brass Edged Leather Writing Box by Lund 19th Century

Coromandel Satinwood Brass Edged Leather Writing Box by Lund 19th Century

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Complete with Berry's Patent leather inkwell and match strike. The upper half has a removable satinwood tray which is engraved "Lund 23 & 24 Fleet St London" With this tray remov...

Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Martha Sleeper Matchsticks Necklace and Bracelet Set
Martha Sleeper Matchsticks Necklace and Bracelet Set

Martha Sleeper Matchsticks Necklace and Bracelet Set

Located in Chicago, IL

It is comprised almost entirely of plastic "strike anywhere" matches. There are over 100 matches on the necklace alone.

Category

Early 20th Century American Link Necklaces

Burr Walnut Stationery Box
Burr Walnut Stationery Box

Burr Walnut Stationery Box

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Either side of the main compartments are small leather bound boxes labelled "matches which also has a strike plate inside, "stamps" and Inkwell which is a travelling inkwell.

Category

Antique 1870s British Boxes

Enormous Glass Match Strike
Enormous Glass Match Strike

Enormous Glass Match Strike

Located in Hudson, NY

Edwardian brass mounted glass match strike

Category

Early 20th Century English Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Brass

Vintage Apollinaris German Match Strike
Vintage Apollinaris German Match Strike

Vintage Apollinaris German Match Strike

Located in Austin, TX

A vintage ceramic match strike with the Apollinaris (sparkling mineral water) name.

Category

Mid-20th Century European Barware

Materials

Ceramic

Jonathan Adler Match Strike Ice Cream
Jonathan Adler Match Strike Ice Cream

Jonathan Adler Match Strike Ice Cream

Located in Bridgehampton, NY

Jonathan Adler match strike ice cream. Measures: 5" H x 3" W x 3" D 2890.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Early 20th Century French Ceramic Match Strike
Early 20th Century French Ceramic Match Strike

Early 20th Century French Ceramic Match Strike

Located in New York, NY

Early 20th century French ceramic match strike. Given to french bars and cafes to advertise the popular liqueur brand cassis quenot, this vintage match strike is a classic french ant...

Category

20th Century French Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Cranberry to Clear Threaded Crystal Colored Match Striker
Cranberry to Clear Threaded Crystal Colored Match Striker

Cranberry to Clear Threaded Crystal Colored Match Striker

Located in Atlanta, GA

Cranberry to Clear Threaded Crystal Colored Match Striker. Crystal Match Strike on stemmed base and rarely seen color of match strike, in a Cranberry color.

Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Vases

Materials

Crystal

French Bronze Rooster Motif Match Striker
French Bronze Rooster Motif Match Striker

French Bronze Rooster Motif Match Striker

Located in Oaks, PA

French Bronze Rooster Motif Match Strike, realistically cast

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French High Victorian Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Meissen Kakiemon Plum Ground Match Box
19th Century Meissen Kakiemon Plum Ground Match Box

19th Century Meissen Kakiemon Plum Ground Match Box

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Atlanta, GA

19th or older century Meissen Kakiemon plum ground 19th century Meissen plum ground Kakiemon match box , beautiful turtleback shape with Kakiemon decoration, the underside of the top...

Category

Antique 19th Century German Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Early 20th Century Small Hand-Crafted Porcelain Match Striker in Skull Form
Early 20th Century Small Hand-Crafted Porcelain Match Striker in Skull Form

Early 20th Century Small Hand-Crafted Porcelain Match Striker in Skull Form

Located in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

To be or not to be: Intricately-crafted, delicate bisque porcelain match strike and holder in the form of a small skull.

Category

Early 20th Century German Other Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Porcelain

Chinoiserie Style Art Deco Cigarette Table
Chinoiserie Style Art Deco Cigarette Table

Chinoiserie Style Art Deco Cigarette Table

Located in Hudson, NY

Small drawer to hold ash tray, cigarettes, matches and match strike. Small gold painted design on legs with seaside scene painted on the top.

Category

Vintage 1930s Unknown Art Deco Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

Franco-Russian Artillery Shell-Shaped Matchsafe, 1894
Franco-Russian Artillery Shell-Shaped Matchsafe, 1894

Franco-Russian Artillery Shell-Shaped Matchsafe, 1894

Located in St. Catharines, ON

Fitted on the base with a match strike. France, 1894 Measures: 2 1/4 in. ( 5.7 cm) long; 3/4 in. (1.3 cm) diameter.

Category

Antique 1890s French Other Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Copper, Steel

Fine Asprey & Co Cigarette Box with Striker London 1912
Fine Asprey & Co Cigarette Box with Striker London 1912

Fine Asprey & Co Cigarette Box with Striker London 1912

By Asprey International Limited

Located in Worcester, Worcestershire

Fully hallmarked. Wooden interior. Match strike to the back. Very good weight.

Category

20th Century British Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Deco Asprey Sterling Silver Triple Tier Cigar, Cigarette and Vesta Box
Art Deco Asprey Sterling Silver Triple Tier Cigar, Cigarette and Vesta Box

Art Deco Asprey Sterling Silver Triple Tier Cigar, Cigarette and Vesta Box

By Asprey International Limited

Located in London, GB

The lid bearing the highly stylized Art Deco initials of "A.F" The bottom section for cigars, the middle for cigarettes and the small top section for matches which also has a stri...

Category

Vintage 1910s Art Deco Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Alfred Dunhill Gilt Bronze Floor Standing Cigar Ashtray, circa 1920s
Alfred Dunhill Gilt Bronze Floor Standing Cigar Ashtray, circa 1920s

Alfred Dunhill Gilt Bronze Floor Standing Cigar Ashtray, circa 1920s

Located in Redding, CA

The cup and under tray with dental detail, also provided on the tray is a handy match book holder with strike slot, more beautiful details are seen at the Tripod foot.

Category

Vintage 1920s American Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Bronze

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Match Strike For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the match strike you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A match strike — often made from metal, silver and sterling silver — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a match strike — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right match strike, those designed in Victorian, Art Deco and Hollywood Regency styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made match strike over the years, but those crafted by Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders and James Francis Hollings Shepherd, Frank M. Whiting Co. and Henry Williamson Ltd are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Match Strike?

A match strike can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $833, while the lowest priced sells for $42 and the highest can go for as much as $6,829.