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2 Dutch Silver Match Vestas, 19th Century
Located in Delft, NL
2 Dutch Silver Match Vestas, 19th Century 2 Silver match vestas, Dutch silver, Silver Hallmarked
Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver

2 Dutch Silver Match Vestas, 19th Century
2 Dutch Silver Match Vestas, 19th Century
H 2.17 in W 0.99 in D 0.28 in
Antique Silver Combination Match Vesta & Snuff Box Francis Clark Birmingham 1846
By Francis Clarke
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique sterling silver combination snuff & vesta case, by the silversmith Francis Clark
Category

Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

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

Tiffany Sterling Silver Vesta Match Case, circa 1875
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in London, GB
Exceptional nineteenth century silver vesta case by Tiffany. Stamped with date letter M which
Category

Antique 1870s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

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 Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Sterling Silver Miniature Engraved Vesta Match Case Birmingham 1886
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique late Victorian engraved sterling silver vesta match case, George Goodman, Birmingham
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

Brass Vesta Match Case in the Shape of a Pig
Located in Delft, NL
A brass vesta match case in the shape of a pig A small vesta match case in brass. The small pig
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Brass

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

19th Century English Sterling Silver Equestrian Horseshoe Vesta Case Match Box
Located in Pearland, TX
A superb antique 19th Century English sterling silver equestrian horseshoe vesta case match box and
Category

Antique 1880s English Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

Christian Dior Table Vesta Gilt Boxes for Matches, France 1950´s
By Christian Dior
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Christian Dior table Vesta gilt boxes for Matches. France 1950´s. Lovely Pair of Christian dior
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Brass

VESTA CASE 1920 Germany Art Deco Matches Box In 14Kt Gold & Sterling Silver
By Louis Kuppenheim
Located in Miami, FL
A vesta matches box in gold and sterling attributed to Louis Kuppenheim. A beautiful vesta box for
Category

Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver

LOVELY ANTIQUE VICTORIAN SHAGREEN SHARK SKiN VESTA CASE FOR SMALL MATCHES ETC
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Victorian circa 1880 Shargeen & Silver Vesta case for matches A very good looking, well made and decorative
Category

Antique 1880s European High Victorian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

Napoleon Linder 1890 Paris Hinged Vesta Matches Box in Niello and .900 Silver
Located in Miami, FL
Vesta matches box designed by Napoleon Linder. Very rare hinged box, created in Paris France at
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

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

Cricket Vesta Case
Cricket Vesta Case
H 1.97 in W 1.42 in D 0.52 in
Ceramic Golf Match Holder
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Ceramic Golf Match Holder. A rare golf match or vesta holder with colour golfing scene to the front
Category

Antique 1880s British Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Dog Kennel Silver and Enamel Vesta Case
By George Heath
Located in Newark, England
Silver and Enamel Vesta Case. The Silver and Enamel Vesta Case of Novelty shape modelled as a Dog Kennel
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique French Gold and Enamel Vesta Case, circa 1900
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique French 14 karat gold and enamel vesta case, an addition
Category

Early 20th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold, Enamel

GEORG ADAM SCHEID 1905 Austria Mechanical Vesta Wick Case In 900 Sterling Silver
By Georg Adam Scheid
Located in Miami, FL
exists today. Vesta boxes Vesta cases are small portable boxes made to contain matches and keep them
Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Edwardian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

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

Italian Antique Grand Tour Bronze Riding Boot Match Holder
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A quality antique Italian Grand Tour bronze boot shaped vesta or match holder dating from 1900
Category

Antique Early 1900s Italian Grand Tour Models and Miniatures

Materials

Bronze

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

Victorian or Edwardian Pair of Silver Desert Cutlery Pieces
Located in Leesburg, VA
small works in silver, notably silver vestas (or match boxes), small pendants and brooches. His works
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

20th Century Novelty Smokers Compendium Plane J A Henckels Germany Circa 1930
By J. A. Henckels
Located in London, GB
and there is a matching vesta match compartment with a ribbed cap which acts as the striker. In front
Category

Mid-20th Century German More Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver Plate, Nickel

Jaeger-LeCoultre Cigar Box Clock and Hermès Matchbox
By Hermès
Located in New York, NY
cigar box is a matching cigarette box with match vesta. This piece is signed Hermès and is from the same
Category

Vintage 1930s French Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Leather

English Sterling Silver Vesta Case, Chester Races, Hallmarked:-Sheffield 1898
By William Neale & Son Ltd
Located in York, GB
rigidly, so that a vesta (early match) could be struck, in a downward direction, towards the hinge. A
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

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

Silver Vesta Match Case Locket, Birmingham 1903 C & Co
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Rare combination silver Vesta locket, Birmingham 1903 C & Co. The vesta with hidden hinged front
Category

Antique Early 1900s Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

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 Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique Silver and Enamel Vesta Case Match Holder 1904 Erotic Nude
Located in London, GB
A lovely antique silver and enamel vesta case / match holder. This Vesta has a richly colored
Category

Early 20th Century European Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

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

Antique Black Forest Novelty Table Vesta / Match Striker circa 1890, Monkey
Located in Bath, GB
A rare and very fine hand carved novelty match strike / table vesta in the form of a charming
Category

Antique 1890s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Archibald Knox Cymric Sterling Silver Vesta Matches Case Liberty's & Co Enamel
By Archibald Knox, Liberty & Co.
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Sterling Silver and Enamel vesta case A stunning and very collectable piece of Liberty’s sterling silver
Category

Early 20th Century English Late Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR 1899 Vesta Matches Box In Repousse .925 Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
An antique vesta box with Spanish-American War motifs. This is an amazing and rare vesta matches
Category

Antique 1890s American Edwardian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Large American Sterling Art Deco Table Match Box Vesta Case, circa 1930
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Unusual large heavy American sterling Art Deco table match box vesta case, circa 1930. Plain
Category

Early 20th Century Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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

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

Antique Silver and Enamel Vesta Case / Match Holder 1902 Import Mark Erotic/Nude
Located in London, GB
A lovely antique silver and enamel Vesta case / match holder. The front of the Vesta case has a
Category

20th Century European Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Sterling Silver Vesta Combination Sovereign Case Birmingham 1886
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
the vesta with match striker. The sovereign case has a leaf hinge and press button release. Spring
Category

Antique 1880s British Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Sterling Silver and Erotica Enamel Vesta Case, Antique Edwardian
By Robert Friederich 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
rough ocean waves. This fine silver vesta match case is fitted with a ring loop attachment to one
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel, Silver, Sterling Silver

Victorian English 1886 Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
decorated silver gilt internal cover allowing access to the match compartment. This vesta box in silver and
Category

Antique 1880s Great Britain (UK) Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique Belgian Silver and Enamel Vesta Box, circa 1868
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
side of the box features a serrated panel/match striker. This vesta box retains the original gilt
Category

Antique 1860s Belgian Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel, Silver

Sterling Silver Violin Case Vesta by Thornhill, Hallmarked London, 1889
By Thornhill
Located in London, GB
silver vesta case or match safe in the form of a violin case. The case has terrific detailing in sterling
Category

Antique 19th Century British Sterling Silver

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

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 Jars

Materials

Metal, Sterling Silver

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 Jars

Materials

Metal, Sterling Silver

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 Jars

Materials

Metal, Sterling Silver

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

Edwardian 1900 Vesta Cards Case In .925 Sterling Silver With Checkerboard Niello
Located in Miami, FL
An Edwardian vesta card case. Very beautiful and elegant vesta match case, created during the
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Germany 1920 Art Deco Enameled Mechanical Vesta Box in Sterling Silver with Dog
Located in Miami, FL
Vesta mechanical box made in Germany. Stunning and very rare vesta match box, created in Germany
Category

Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Louis Kuppenheim 1930 Germany Art Deco Set of Case & Vesta Box In .900 Silver
By Louis Kuppenheim, Hans Christiansen
Located in Miami, FL
Art deco set of case and vesta matches box by Louis Kuppenheim. A beautiful set comprising of a
Category

Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Silver, Sterling Silver

Rare Small Green Colored Threaded Glass Match Striker, Sterling Silver Mount
Located in Bath, GB
with a threaded surface for the striking of non-safety matches or Vestas. The silver mount
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Deco Cigarette Box of Sandalwood (with Fitted Interior)
Located in Austin, TX
cigarettes). With original expanding (pop-up) match box or vesta mounted to center. Underside of lid lined in
Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Boxes

Materials

Metal

Magnificent Bronze and Brass Desk Compendium, Queen Victoria's Pets, circa 1880
Located in Bath, GB
Spaniel and a Parrot. The Parrot sits up high on a perch, being a match holder of vesta with it's head
Category

Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Embossed Silver and Cut Crystal Decanter
By Matthew John Jessop
Located in New York, NY
match strikes (vestas).
Category

20th Century English Edwardian Barware

20th Century Sterling Silver 3-Tier Cigar & Cigarette Box by Tiffany, circa 1930
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in London, GB
& the match & vesta are at the top with cigar cutter.? This piece is in excellent condition.   
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Sterling Silver

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

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

Antique Silver Vesta Match Case London 1876 William Summers
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Antique silver Vesta London 1876 William Summers. Plain rectangular form, striker on base, one side
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Match Vesta For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic match vesta available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, silver and sterling silver, every match vesta was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect match vesta — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A match vesta made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made match vesta over the years, but those crafted by Archibald Knox, Christian Dior and Gorham Manufacturing Company are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Match Vesta?

The average selling price for a match vesta at 1stDibs is $779, while they’re typically $159 on the low end and $3,800 for the highest priced.