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3 Horn, Wood and Silver Match Safes or Trinket Boxes

$1,200per set
£905.11per set
€1,045.41per set
CA$1,681.28per set
A$1,869.49per set
CHF 978.71per set
MX$22,836.17per set
NOK 12,298.48per set
SEK 11,569.18per set
DKK 7,803.92per set

About the Item

A lovely little group of three Victorian Match safes and little trinket boxes. One is horn with silver inlay. It opens with a press of the side lever. Another is in miniature wood book form with silver inlay on the spine and the front slides out. The third is a simple box that lifts up. It is in good age appropriate condition with commensurate age wear and some dings and other surface imperfections. One notable chip to one side of the little horn match safe, pictured.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)Width: 2 in (5.08 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. It is in good age appropriate condition with commensurate age wear and some dings and other surface imperfections. One notable chip to one side of the little horn match safe, pictured.
  • Seller Location:
    Palm Springs, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Bridges over Time MS2244111stDibs: LU835046478552

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