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9k Yellow Gold Vesta Case (1919)

$1,946.63
£1,425
€1,675.37
CA$2,669.92
A$3,000.82
CHF 1,562.75
MX$36,497.37
NOK 19,997.26
SEK 18,963.30
DKK 12,503.87
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An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English 9-carat yellow gold vesta case; an addition to our boxes and cases collection. This exceptional antique George V English 9-karat gold vesta case has a plain rectangular rounded form. The surface of this impressive hallmarked gold vesta case is embellished with vertical bands of tooled decoration. This piece is fitted with a hallmarked hinged cover with a plain rounded thumbpiece. 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 presentation condition. Full hallmarks struck to the surface of the rim are all very clear; the marker's mark has wear in keeping with age and location. Dimensions Height 5.2 cm / 2" Width 3.9 cm / 1.5" Depth 1 cm / 0.4" Weight 1 troy ounces / 31.4g Maker: Horace Woodward & Co (Edgar Finley & Hugh Taylor) Date: 1919 Origin: Birmingham, England Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this antique gold piece.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2 in (5.08 cm)Width: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1.02 cm)
  • Style:
    George V (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1910-1919
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1919
  • Condition:
    See description.
  • Seller Location:
    Jesmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A71891stDibs: LU120026852193

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