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Antique Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case

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An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Edwardian sterling silver and enamel vesta case; an addition to our enamal and silverware collection This exceptional and rare antique Edwardian sterling silver vesta case has a plain rectangular rounded form. The anterior surface is embellished with four desirable and impressive hot enamel panels depicting: a luxurious early-twentieth century car, three playing cards, a champagne bottle and a female portrait. The posterior surface of this antique vesta case is plain and unembellished. This unusual silver and enamel vesta case has a hinged hallmarked cover which incorporates a plain thumbpiece to the anterior edge and bears a ring loop attachment to the hinge. 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 quality and in excellent condition. The enamel is in perfect condition. Full Birmingham import hallmarks struck to the surface of the sleeve, in addition to part hallmarks to the surface of the cover are all very clear. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this Edwardian silver vesta case with enamel. Dimensions Length back of ring to thumbpiece 5cm/1.97' Height 4.8cm/1.89' Depth 1.1cm/0.43' Weight 1.2 troy ounces/36.1g Date: 1904 Origin: Birmingham Import Hallmarks Item Ref. SKU: C7903
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.89 in (4.81 cm)Diameter: 1.97 in (5.01 cm)
  • Style:
    Edwardian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1904
  • Condition:
    Please see main description.
  • Seller Location:
    Jesmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C79031stDibs: LU1200234571922
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