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Cricket Vesta Case

$473.98
£350
€410.19
CA$653.64
A$734.33
CHF 383.69
MX$8,962.86
NOK 4,871.73
SEK 4,585.71
DKK 3,060.98

About the Item

Rare Golf / Cricket Bakelite Vesta Case. A rare Victorian vesta case, match safe with striker. The case made in the style of a book with embossed golf and cricket scenes to covers. It has hinged lids to the top and bottom for access to the matches and a striker on the front edge. The golf scene is of a male golfer in full backswing ready to tee off, the cricket scene is of a batsman at the crease with an impressive building in the background. A rare sporting collectable. Dimensions: Height 5 cm / 2 " Width 3.6 cm / 1 " Depth 1.3 cm / ".
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.97 in (5 cm)Width: 1.42 in (3.6 cm)Depth: 0.52 in (1.3 cm)
  • Style:
    Sporting Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. This item is in very good condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Oxfordshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 289741stDibs: LU975730788202

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