Antique Matchbox

Description: Silver matchbox with pound holder and carrying ring. Metal: Silver.

Description: Silver matchbox holder with scrolls and grooves at the base.

Description: Silver snuffbox and matchbox with twisted lighter and rolling system, engraved floral elements and monogram card.

A 19th-century matchbox or jar A matchbox is a historical ignition device consisting of a wooden stick dipped in sulfur, which served as a precursor to the modern match.

1906-1910 Roycroft marked copper match box holder. Hand worked. Good condition with light signs of use. Elegant scrolled design. Provenance: Estate of Katharine Reid, former director...

Dutch silver large matchbox holder, dated 1924 A dutch silver Matchbox holder.

With vintage charm and petite scale, this Chinese matchbox holder features an openwork jade lid carved to depict flowers and foliage in translucent green.

Description: Silver matchbox with guilloche pattern along the length with a twist for fire.

It stands in four neat bun feet and holds a large matchbox. The top has an inset hand painted image of a salmon by a fishing rod making this piece even more interesting.

A 19th-century matchbox or jar A matchbox is a historical ignition device consisting of a wooden stick dipped in sulfur, which served as a precursor to the modern match.

Art Nouveau pewter matchbox made by Just Andersen in the 1920s. * Pewter matchbox with floral knop and original inner cardboard box (matches not included) * Designer: Just Andersen ...

Description: Silver matchbox with engraved floral motifs surrounding a monogram card and suspension ring.

A Dutch 19th-century crystal and silver matchbox or jar A matchbox is a historical ignition device consisting of a wooden stick dipped in sulfur, which served as a precursor to the ...

A beautiful Arts & Crafts or Art Nouveau period "Grapevine" pattern bronze and slag glass ashtray with matchbox holder with verdigris green patina In the manner of Tiffany Studios ...

A 19th-century Opaline glass and silver matchbox or jar A matchbox is a historical ignition device consisting of a wooden stick dipped in sulfur, which served as a precursor to the ...

Description: Silver matchbox in the shape of a book with engraved plant motifs surrounding a monogram card and sliding opening.

Fabulous and small japanese earthenware Satsuma Matchbox holder of great shape and scene. The idea is to put the matchbox in it and then inside bit pushes open the matchbox and you ...

A fine antique Chinese silver export matchbox cover. By Luen Wo. With a central monogrammed heart (engraved with a monogram HL) surrounded by repousse chrysanthemums.

A fine antique Chinese silver export matchbox cover. By Hung Chong of Canton & Shanghai.

Description: Silver paddle with cut-out reliefs, floral motifs, garlands and matchbox application. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese.

This exquisite antique French matchbox holder from around 1900 showcases fine craftsmanship and thoughtful design, making it both practical and decorative.

A fine sterling silver and jadeite jade matchbox cover/holder, by Edward I. Farmer of New York.

Art Deco candleholder with matchbox holder for wine cellars, Vienna, circa 1920s Polished and stove enameled.

Edward Farmer New York Sterling and dragon carnelian art deco matchbox cover Signed as shown. We believe the original stone to be Carnelian, but are not gemologists.

This is a very good quality antique Matchbox Holder or case, all handmade from various hardwoods and having well detailed shell inlay, dating to the 19th Century, Circa 1880.

Swiss Brienz black forest hand carved linden wood begging poodle with brass matchbox holder and four brass cigar holders. Black Forest wood carved art originates from a small mounta...

Opens with a pressure closure on the side, eyelets on the inside with attached original retaining straps, remnants of interior gilding. Matching matchbox with identical image motif, ...

Unusual silver matchbox holder or small card case or money clip Deakin & Francis Birmingham 1931.

The match holder has openings for accessing the rough strikers found on the sides of matchboxes, with an opening on the top side. 5.5 inches in diameter x 3.5 inches H Makers Marks ...

Description: Silver matchbox with relief plant motifs and hinged lid with hanging ring.

Description: Silver matchbox with relief plant motifs surrounding a monogram card and hinged lid.

Description: Silver matchbox with engraved plant motifs surrounding a monogram card and hinged lid.

Description: Silver vanity case for lipstick, candle, matchbox, used match container, and gold interior with hinged lid.

Description: Silver matchbox and cigarette case with Art Nouveau reliefs and hinged lid.

Original patina in a dark green bronze. Matchbox holder intact and in excellent antique condition with minimal wear.

Measures: Humidor: 8.38"W x 3.5"D x 2.13"H. Matchbox Holder: 3.25"W x 3.25"D x 3.63"H. Ashtrays: 3.25"W x 3.25"D x 0.63"H.

The bottom of the stone was kept its natural raw finish. Matchbox for scale. Measurements: Height: 9cm Width: 22cm Depth: 21cm.

The Atelier Frontin The silversmith atelier was founded by Adolphe Frontin a Parisian silversmith and maker of luxury objects, active from approximately 1888 to 1920, who produced i...

Impressed: 3388 A The lot comprising five pieces: 1 encrier (inkwell desk tray / inkstand); 1 ink blotter; Pair of (2) dainty candle holders, which at that time served the dual purp...

Lever opens against lid and front door to reveal open interior and matchbox. Match strike at front, cream plaque "Parlez Au Concierge."

Victorian stone and silver matchboxes. City of London 1888.

Sterling Silver matchbox inset with carved Jadeite plaque by Edward Farmer of New York.

biedermeier table, colorful exotic and witty, contains a cigar cutter, ashtray, holder for matchbox, candleholder and cigar-can. fragile and frisky look, stabile statics.

Exquisite piece of furniture.Crystal bottles, crystal shot glasses, crystal cigars holder, cigarettes holder and matchbox holder/ashtray are positioned in brass holders.

1930s Butler Smoking Stand with Original Paint holding a Wood Tray with a matchbox holder attached--vivid colors, Nicely painted Face--Great Aura.

On the lid of the box there is a hand painted decoration referring to its purpose - cigarettes and smoking equipment: lighter, branded cigar with band, short and long cigar, matchbox...

Below the ashtray is the matchbox station and the ashtray cup swivels to dispose of waste.

Golf matchbox holder. Antique silver golfing matchbox holder.

The underside of the matchbox bears the inscription "Deponirt," indicating its origin and possible patent status.

The brass monkey, sitting on a triangular plate, holds the matchbox. This rare matchbox holder is still in very good condition.

a lovely carved wood dwarf with matchbox holder on his back. swiss, brienz ca. 1900.

VINTAGE ADVERTISING FOR ‘THE REGULAR IMPREGNATED SAFETY MATCH, JOSEPH FRANSES & CO LTD., LONDON’. A very large oversized maxbox and its contents, originally made as a shop advertis...

Four matchbox holders of silver (0.830), early 20 century.

Antique brass pocket sized matchbox holder decorated with a three dimensional flintlock pistol.  

Art Nouveau Vespa Matchbox Holder 14K Yellow Gold 1890's This 14k yellow gold vesta case, dating back to 1890, features intricate Art Nouveau design elements that highlight the craf...

A wonderful Chinese export silver matchbox holder or cover, by Hone Wo, early 20th century, China.

A charming little matchbox cover mounted with a miniature chamberstick to act as a Go-To-Bed, using a match or tiny taper.