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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Combination Sovereign or Vesta Case
About the Item
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver combination sovereign or vesta case, an addition to our diverse box and case collection.
This exceptional antique Victorian English sterling silver combination vesta or sovereign case has a subtly domed rectangular, rounded form.
The anterior and posterior surfaces of this silver case are plain and unembellished.
This antique Victorian sterling silver sovereign case is fitted with a hinged hallmarked push fit cover allowing access to the hallmarked sprung sovereign holders.
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 the matches.
This impressive sterling silver case has an integrated serrated panel/match striker to upper portion of the vesta case cover.
The interior of this exceptional case retains the original gilding.
Condition
This antique sterling silver sovereign case or vesta case is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional presentation condition. Full hallmarks struck to the rim of the vesta case in addition to part hallmarks to the interior of each cover, the sprung sovereign receiver and ring loop attachment are all very clear. The maker's mark has been overstruck, which was not an unusual practice, but remains very clear and distinguishable.
Dimensions
Length 5.7cm/2.2"
Width 5.9cm/2.3"
Depth 1.5cm/0.6"
Weight
2.3 troy ounces/71.5g
Maker: Thomas Hayes
Date: 1900
Origin: Birmingham, England
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- Creator:Thomas Hayes (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 2.2 in (5.59 cm)Width: 2.3 in (5.85 cm)Depth: 0.6 in (1.53 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1900-1909
- Date of Manufacture:1900
- Condition:Please see main description.
- Seller Location:Jesmond, GB
- Reference Number:
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