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Oversized Antique English Threaded Glass & Sterling Silver Match Strike, 1917
Oversized Antique English Threaded Glass & Sterling Silver Match Strike, 1917

Oversized Antique English Threaded Glass & Sterling Silver Match Strike, 1917

Located in Bath, GB

A magnificent oversized English match striker wither a sterling silver mount fully hallmarked for London 1917 (the makers mark is rubbed).

Category

Vintage 1910s English Decorative Bowls

Materials

Sterling Silver

French Decoupage Lacquered Metal Match Book Holder
French Decoupage Lacquered Metal Match Book Holder

French Decoupage Lacquered Metal Match Book Holder

Located in Philadelphia, PA

The metal holder has rolled rims and side cutouts for the match strikers. An unusual little bibelot, measuring 1.5 in.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French French Provincial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Antique Victorian Bronze Dog Shaped Top Hat Match Holder Striker Figure
Antique Victorian Bronze Dog Shaped Top Hat Match Holder Striker Figure

Antique Victorian Bronze Dog Shaped Top Hat Match Holder Striker Figure

Located in Greven, DE

Antique Victorian Bronze Dog Shaped Top Hat Match Holder Striker Figure Continental Bronze Late 19th Century Dimensions: H x D: 12.5cm x 10cm The charming dog-shaped figurine ...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Porcelain Flapper Girl Half Doll Cigarette Striker, French, c1930
Art Deco Porcelain Flapper Girl Half Doll Cigarette Striker, French, c1930

Art Deco Porcelain Flapper Girl Half Doll Cigarette Striker, French, c1930

Located in Devon, England

For your consideration is this extremely rare and very enchanting porcelain bisque cigarette holder match striker dating to the 1930s and sourced in France.

Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Antique 14k Yellow Gold and Enamel Spark Striker Circa 1920
Antique 14k Yellow Gold and Enamel Spark Striker Circa 1920

Antique 14k Yellow Gold and Enamel Spark Striker Circa 1920

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

This exceptional antique 14-karat yellow gold spark striker/flint match has a plain rectangular rounded form.

Category

Vintage 1920s European Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Antique Sterling Silver Repoussé Vesta / Match Safe
Antique Sterling Silver Repoussé Vesta / Match Safe

Antique Sterling Silver Repoussé Vesta / Match Safe

Located in San Diego, CA

The hinged lid opens cleanly and the underside retains the original match striker. Interior rim marked “STERLING” with additional maker’s marks.

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver Horseshoe Vesta Case
Victorian Sterling Silver Horseshoe Vesta Case

Victorian Sterling Silver Horseshoe Vesta Case

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Full hallmarks struck to the surface of the case and part hallmarks to the interior of the cover and match striker are all very clear; the maker's mark has been double struck.

Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Large Antique French Solid Silver Cigar Box Cigarette Smokers Companion c. 1910
Large Antique French Solid Silver Cigar Box Cigarette Smokers Companion c. 1910

Large Antique French Solid Silver Cigar Box Cigarette Smokers Companion c. 1910

Located in London, GB

A magnificent French Antique silver Smokers Companion with two large compartments for cigars / cigarettes and one smaller compartment for matches and a match striker. The Smoking Box...

Category

Early 20th Century French Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Silver

Antique Victorian English Bramah Leather Fold-out Correspondence Writing Desk
Antique Victorian English Bramah Leather Fold-out Correspondence Writing Desk

Antique Victorian English Bramah Leather Fold-out Correspondence Writing Desk

By Joseph Bramah

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Complete with Beautifully Designed inkwell and match-striker for light. New notepad, Quill Pen modern.

Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

19th Century Cigar Box With a Terrier in a Dog House, French, c1880
19th Century Cigar Box With a Terrier in a Dog House, French, c1880

19th Century Cigar Box With a Terrier in a Dog House, French, c1880

Located in valatie, NY

The doormat is a brass match striker plate. Trent Antiques has been a respected name in antiques for over 30 years with a large collection of period furniture, art, books, jewelry a...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Brass

French gilt bronze ink stand depicting a young man harvesting circa 1860
French gilt bronze ink stand depicting a young man harvesting circa 1860

French gilt bronze ink stand depicting a young man harvesting circa 1860

Located in Central England, GB

There is also in addition a pen holder and a small container for matches with an accompanying match striker on the reverse of the inkstand used for lighting a candle to illuminate a ...

Category

Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

French Enamel Match Holder and Striker
French Enamel Match Holder and Striker

French Enamel Match Holder and Striker

Located in Houston, TX

This is an antique French enamel match holder and striker made in the early 1900s.

Category

Early 20th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel, Metal

Antique George V Vesta Case by Horace Woodward & Co in 9K Gold - 1919
Antique George V Vesta Case by Horace Woodward & Co in 9K Gold - 1919

Antique George V Vesta Case by Horace Woodward & Co in 9K Gold - 1919

By Horace Woodward & Co. Ltd.

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

There is an integrated serrated panel/match striker to the underside. Condition This antique vesta case is an exceptional gauge of gold, exceptional quality and in exceptional prese...

Category

Vintage 1910s British George V Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold

Antique Edwardian 9k Yellow Gold and Rose Gold Vesta Case (1908)
Antique Edwardian 9k Yellow Gold and Rose Gold Vesta Case (1908)

Antique Edwardian 9k Yellow Gold and Rose Gold Vesta Case (1908)

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

There is an integrated serrated panel/match striker to the underside. Condition This antique 9k gold vesta case is an exceptional gauge of gold, exceptional quality and in except...

Category

Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Gold

Victorian Sterling Silver Boar Vesta Case by Deakin & Francis, 1889
Victorian Sterling Silver Boar Vesta Case by Deakin & Francis, 1889

Victorian Sterling Silver Boar Vesta Case by Deakin & Francis, 1889

By Deakin & Francis

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The underside of this Deakin and Francis vesta case incorporates a serrated panel/match striker. The case is fitted with a hinged hallmarked cover/head, opening to reveal the origin...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique French SUC Simon Match Holder With Striker
Antique French SUC Simon Match Holder With Striker

Antique French SUC Simon Match Holder With Striker

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

The ribbed center is used for striking matches that are stored inside the top. Base reads SUC Simon Puissant Digestif.

Category

Early 20th Century French French Provincial Barware

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Antique French CORDEVANT LAON Match Holder With Striker
Antique French CORDEVANT LAON Match Holder With Striker

Antique French CORDEVANT LAON Match Holder With Striker

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

As found in at a French market, this classic blue and white with black lettering matchstick striker or "Pyrogène" dates from the early twentieth Century.

Category

Early 20th Century French French Provincial Barware

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Antique French Cassis Quenot Match Holder With Striker
Antique French Cassis Quenot Match Holder With Striker

Antique French Cassis Quenot Match Holder With Striker

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

The ribbed base is used for striking matches that are stored inside the top. A wonderful find.

Category

Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Barware

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Antique Edwardian 1901 Sterling Silver Pig Vesta Box
Antique Edwardian 1901 Sterling Silver Pig Vesta Box

Antique Edwardian 1901 Sterling Silver Pig Vesta Box

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The back of the pig incorporates a hallmarked hinged cover with a textured match striker to the anterior surface. The interior of the cover of this exceptional silver box is gilde...

Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

George Houston Antique Edwardian 1906 Sterling Silver Vesta Case
George Houston Antique Edwardian 1906 Sterling Silver Vesta Case

George Houston Antique Edwardian 1906 Sterling Silver Vesta Case

By George Houston

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

This fine antique sterling silver case incorporates a serrated panel/match striker to the underside. Condition This antique vesta case is a very good gauge of silver, fine quality a...

Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique French Ceramic Advertising Apollinaris Match Holder Striker
Antique French Ceramic Advertising Apollinaris Match Holder Striker

Antique French Ceramic Advertising Apollinaris Match Holder Striker

Located in Montreal, QC

Antique Hand crafted Ceramic Advertising Apollinaris Match Holder. They were necessary both to light a stove and a kerosene lamp. Decorative and Collectible object to display in a ba...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Garniture

Materials

Ceramic

Victorian Sterling Silver Enamel Vesta Case by George Wilkinson, 1888
Victorian Sterling Silver Enamel Vesta Case by George Wilkinson, 1888

Victorian Sterling Silver Enamel Vesta Case by George Wilkinson, 1888

By George Wilkinson

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

There is an integrated serrated panel/match striker to the underside. Condition This antique silver and enamel vesta case is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality a...

Category

Antique 1880s British Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique French Silver Mussel Vesta Case, Late 19th Century
Antique French Silver Mussel Vesta Case, Late 19th Century

Antique French Silver Mussel Vesta Case, Late 19th Century

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The opening of the shell, opposing the tension bearing ligament of the organic shell, features a serrated panel/match striker and loop attachment. The hallmarks struck to the slee...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver

Antique Smoker's Box, English, Oak, Brass, Cigar Case, Club Lounge, Edwardian
Antique Smoker's Box, English, Oak, Brass, Cigar Case, Club Lounge, Edwardian

Antique Smoker's Box, English, Oak, Brass, Cigar Case, Club Lounge, Edwardian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

A charming and functional Edwardian cigar case with enduring appeal Crafted from quality oak with fine grain interest throughout Finished with rich caramel hues, and presenting a des...

Category

Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Mussel Vesta Case
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Mussel Vesta Case

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Mussel Vesta Case

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

One side of the body features an applied serrated panel/match striker below a ring loop attachment. Condition This antique sterling silver vesta case is an exceptional gauge of s...

Category

Antique 1860s Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver Sarcophagus Vesta Case, 1886, England
Victorian Sterling Silver Sarcophagus Vesta Case, 1886, England

Victorian Sterling Silver Sarcophagus Vesta Case, 1886, England

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The lower portion of the body bears a serrated panel/match striker and the upper portion incorporates a ring loop attachment.

Category

Antique 1880s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique 9k Yellow Gold Vesta Case by Adie Brothers Ltd (1922)
Antique 9k Yellow Gold Vesta Case by Adie Brothers Ltd (1922)

Antique 9k Yellow Gold Vesta Case by Adie Brothers Ltd (1922)

By Adie Brothers

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

There is an integrated serrated panel/match striker to the underside. Condition This antique gold vesta case is an exceptional gauge of gold, exceptional quality and in exceptional ...

Category

Vintage 1920s English George V Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Gold

Victorian Sterling Silver Enamel Vesta Case by Sampson Mordan, 1897
Victorian Sterling Silver Enamel Vesta Case by Sampson Mordan, 1897

Victorian Sterling Silver Enamel Vesta Case by Sampson Mordan, 1897

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

This antique vesta case is fitted with a plain hinged cover to one end and has a serrated panel/match striker to the other. The posterior surface and sides of this impressive Victor...

Category

Antique 1890s British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Victorian Thomas Johnson II Sterling Silver Tortoise Vesta Box
Victorian Thomas Johnson II Sterling Silver Tortoise Vesta Box

Victorian Thomas Johnson II Sterling Silver Tortoise Vesta Box

By Thomas Johnson II

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The anterior surface of this rare box features an applied oval serrated panel / match striker. The hinged tortoiseshell cover opens to reveal the original gilt interior.

Category

Antique 1880s British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver and Erotica Enamel Vesta Case
Victorian Sterling Silver and Erotica Enamel Vesta Case

Victorian Sterling Silver and Erotica Enamel Vesta Case

By B&S, Birmingham 1

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

This impressive silver vesta case has a serrated panel/match striker to the underside. The posterior surface of this impressive vesta is plain and unembellished.

Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

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

Antique 1890s Italian Renaissance Revival Decorative Boxes

Materials

Hardwood, Walnut

19th Century, 1897, Victorian Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case
19th Century, 1897, Victorian Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case

19th Century, 1897, Victorian Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

This silver and enamel vesta case is fitted with a plain hinged cover to one side and has a serrated panel/match striker to the other. The posterior surface and ends of the case are...

Category

Antique 1890s English Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Edwardian Sterling Silver Vesta Case by George Houston, Golf Scene
Edwardian Sterling Silver Vesta Case by George Houston, Golf Scene

Edwardian Sterling Silver Vesta Case by George Houston, Golf Scene

By George Houston

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

There is an integrated serrated panel/match striker to the underside. The impressive vesta case is crafted in the same shape and style as the vesta A1914; the only variation being t...

Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Sterling Silver

Edwardian Sterling Silver Vesta Case by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths London, 1905
Edwardian Sterling Silver Vesta Case by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths London, 1905

Edwardian Sterling Silver Vesta Case by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths London, 1905

By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

There is an integrated serrated panel/match striker to the underside. Condition This antique silver vesta case is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptio...

Category

Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case
Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case

Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case

By Rolason Brothers

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

There is an integrated serrated panel/match striker to the underside. Condition This antique silver vesta case with enamel is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and...

Category

Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

19th Century Victorian Sterling Silver Boar Vesta Box
19th Century Victorian Sterling Silver Boar Vesta Box

19th Century Victorian Sterling Silver Boar Vesta Box

By James Barclay Hennell

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The back of the boar incorporates a hallmarked hinged cover which opens to reveal the serrated panel/match striker. The secondary hallmarked hinged panel opens to reveal the origi...

Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Edwardian Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case by Steinhart, 1904
Edwardian Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case by Steinhart, 1904

Edwardian Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case by Steinhart, 1904

By Steinhart & Co.

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The underside of the case incorporates an integrated serrated panel/match striker. Condition This antique silver vesta case with enamel is a superior gauge of silver, excellent qual...

Category

Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique Sterling Silver Combination Vesta and Tobacco Box
Antique Sterling Silver Combination Vesta and Tobacco Box

Antique Sterling Silver Combination Vesta and Tobacco Box

By Smith & Bartlam

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The rounded anterior surface of this antique silver tobacco vesta box features an integrated serrated panel/match striker. Condition This antique silver combination tobacco and vest...

Category

Vintage 1910s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Cut Crystal Match Holder and Striker - United Kingdom - Mid 20th Century
Vintage Cut Crystal Match Holder and Striker - United Kingdom - Mid 20th Century

Vintage Cut Crystal Match Holder and Striker - United Kingdom - Mid 20th Century

By Thomas Webb & Sons

Located in Chatham, ON

THOMAS WEBB & SONS (Attributed) - Quality vintage globe type clear lead crystal match holder and striker - featuring hand made wheel cut hexagonal cuts to the rim and lower portion w...

Category

Mid-20th Century English Edwardian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Crystal

Victorian Sterling Silver Table Snuff/Vesta/Trinket Barrel Box
Victorian Sterling Silver Table Snuff/Vesta/Trinket Barrel Box

Victorian Sterling Silver Table Snuff/Vesta/Trinket Barrel Box

By Frederick Edmonds & Edward J.W. Johnson

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

This antique sterling silver barrel box is fitted with a hinged hallmarked cover, ornamented to the exterior with a serrated panel/match striker. The interior of this novelty silv...

Category

Antique 1890s British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Vesta Case (1900)
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Vesta Case (1900)

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Vesta Case (1900)

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

There is an integrated serrated panel/match striker to the underside. * It can be determined this vesta case was produced as a commemorative piece either at the turn of the century ...

Category

Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver and Enamel Sentry Vesta Case
Victorian Sterling Silver and Enamel Sentry Vesta Case

Victorian Sterling Silver and Enamel Sentry Vesta Case

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The lower side of this sentry box bears a serrated panel/match striker. The posterior surface and rounded sides of this impressive Victorian silver and enamel vesta case is plain an...

Category

Antique 1880s English Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique 20thC English Solid Silver & 9K Gold Match Holder / Striker c.1919
Antique 20thC English Solid Silver & 9K Gold Match Holder / Striker c.1919

Antique 20thC English Solid Silver & 9K Gold Match Holder / Striker c.1919

By Thomas Callow & Son

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Antique 20th Century English solid silver and 9k gold match holder with striker. The piece features a finely textured body adorned with alternating gold and silver stripes.

Category

20th Century British Other Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Gold, Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver Salt by Charles Frederick Hancock, 1877
Victorian Sterling Silver Salt by Charles Frederick Hancock, 1877

Victorian Sterling Silver Salt by Charles Frederick Hancock, 1877

By C. F. Hancock

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

This versatile salt vessel is a substantial size and if required could be used as a match striker or standalone ornament. In art and culture, a putto (plural: putti) is a chubby m...

Category

Antique 1870s British Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Art Deco Novelty Car Cigarette Case
Art Deco Novelty Car Cigarette Case

Art Deco Novelty Car Cigarette Case

Located in Northampton, GB

To the top of the case there is a small ball handle which features a shagreen panel with match striker to the underside and vesta box beneath for storing matches.

Category

Early 20th Century British Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Lucite, Macassar

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Combination Sovereign or Vesta Case
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Combination Sovereign or Vesta Case

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Combination Sovereign or Vesta Case

By Thomas Hayes

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

This exceptional antique case is fitted with a ring loop attachment to one side and has a hinged hallmarked cover which incorporates a plain thumbpiece; this cover allows access to t...

Category

Antique Early 1900s British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Silver

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case by Lawrence Emanuel
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case by Lawrence Emanuel

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case by Lawrence Emanuel

By Lawrence Emanuel, Birmingham 1

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The case is fitted with a plain hinged cover to one end and has a serrated panel/match striker to the other. The posterior surface and rounded sides of this impressive Victorian s...

Category

Antique 1890s British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique Russian Silver Vesta Case in Shoe Form, Circa 1855
Antique Russian Silver Vesta Case in Shoe Form, Circa 1855

Antique Russian Silver Vesta Case in Shoe Form, Circa 1855

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The underside of the shoe features a serrated panel or match striker in addition to further ornamentation to the sole.

Category

Antique 1850s Russian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver

Monogrammed Oak and Silver Plate Tobacco Jar or Ice Bucket with Shield Cartouche
Monogrammed Oak and Silver Plate Tobacco Jar or Ice Bucket with Shield Cartouche

Monogrammed Oak and Silver Plate Tobacco Jar or Ice Bucket with Shield Cartouche

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Key Features: Origin: England, Circa 1880 Style: Victorian, British Colonial, Country House, Gentleman’s Library Material: Solid oak, silver plate Features: Hinged silver-plated lid,...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal

Antique English Victorian Bramah Leather Fold-out Stationary Writing Desk
Antique English Victorian Bramah Leather Fold-out Stationary Writing Desk

Antique English Victorian Bramah Leather Fold-out Stationary Writing Desk

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Complete with Beautifully Designed inkwell and match-striker for light. New notepad, Quill Pen modern.

Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Victorian Sterling Silver Vesta Case of Bear and Ragged Staff, 1898
Victorian Sterling Silver Vesta Case of Bear and Ragged Staff, 1898

Victorian Sterling Silver Vesta Case of Bear and Ragged Staff, 1898

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The underside of this novelty silver vesta case incorporates a serrated panel/match striker. The bear's back is accented with a plain ring loop attachment.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Italian Hand-Painted Ceramic Lemon Majolica Plate Signed, Mid-Century
Italian Hand-Painted Ceramic Lemon Majolica Plate Signed, Mid-Century

Italian Hand-Painted Ceramic Lemon Majolica Plate Signed, Mid-Century

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Coffee Table / Console: Style atop a stack of art books (travel, Italy, or food-themed) with a small bronze object or match striker. Wall Display: Hang as part of a curated plate wa...

Category

20th Century Italian Aesthetic Movement Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Box (1889)
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Box (1889)

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Box (1889)

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The underside of the case bears a serrated panel/match striker, in addition to the full hallmarks and Austro-Hungarian import mark (A, Wien/Vienna).

Category

Antique 1880s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique Russian Silver Vesta Case Boot with Taper Holder, Circa 1855
Antique Russian Silver Vesta Case Boot with Taper Holder, Circa 1855

Antique Russian Silver Vesta Case Boot with Taper Holder, Circa 1855

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The underside of the boot features a serrated panel/match striker. The hallmarks struck to this antique Russian silver vesta case include: Maker's mark: Untraced Silver quality/...

Category

Antique 1850s Russian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver

Heavy Glass Monogrammed Ashtray with Sculptural Organic Form
Heavy Glass Monogrammed Ashtray with Sculptural Organic Form

Heavy Glass Monogrammed Ashtray with Sculptural Organic Form

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Details Material: Heavy clear glass Monogram: “SBI” Finish: High polish with excellent clarity Condition: Very good vintage condition with light, age-appropriate wear consistent with...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Glass

Antique Sterling Silver and Cranberry Glass Smoking Compendium Carriage
Antique Sterling Silver and Cranberry Glass Smoking Compendium Carriage

Antique Sterling Silver and Cranberry Glass Smoking Compendium Carriage

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

One end of the carriage frame bears a semi-cylindrical match holder, accented with a paralleling dishpan and applied match striker to the surface.

Category

Antique 1880s British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Glass

Antique French Gold and Enamel Vesta Case, circa 1900
Antique French Gold and Enamel Vesta Case, circa 1900

Antique French Gold and Enamel Vesta Case, circa 1900

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

There is an integrated textured panel or match striker to the underside. Vesta cases of this style are typically crafted in silver and it is rare to find an example in gold; this in...

Category

Early 20th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Antique Punch and Judy Book Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case
Antique Punch and Judy Book Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case

Antique Punch and Judy Book Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The underside of the case bears a serrated panel/match striker. Such examples in this excellent and perfect condition are becoming increasingly difficult to locate

Category

Antique 1880s British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Parcel Gilt Go-to-bed  Candle Holder
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Parcel Gilt Go-to-bed  Candle Holder

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Parcel Gilt Go-to-bed Candle Holder

By Elkington & Co.

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The impressive and rare example of Victorian silverware incorporates a match striker to the sole of the shoe. The underside of the heel of this exceptional chamberstick bears the re...

Category

Antique 1840s British Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Sterling Silver

FRENCH 1920 Art Deco Sterling & 18Kt Gold Cigarette Vesta Striker
FRENCH 1920 Art Deco Sterling & 18Kt Gold Cigarette Vesta Striker

FRENCH 1920 Art Deco Sterling & 18Kt Gold Cigarette Vesta Striker

Located in Miami, FL

An art deco French cigarette & vesta-box compendium striker This is a very rare compendium luxury pocket box that combine a cigarettes case, a vesta box for matches and a striker li...

Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver

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