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LOVELY ANTIQUE VICTORIAN SHAGREEN SHARK SKiN VESTA CASE FOR SMALL MATCHES ETC
About the Item
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning Victorian circa 1880 Shargeen & Silver Vesta case for matches
A very good looking, well made and decorative little piece of High Victorian Elegance. This compact would have been the absolute height of sophistication in Victorian society in the 1860’s to 1880’s
The case or cover is Shagreen which as I’m sure you are aware is sharkskin and Ray Skin, very collectable
The condition is stunning, its been lightly polished and has a period correct patina
Dimensions
Height:- 6.5cm
Width:- 4.5cm
Depth:- 1.5cm
Please note all measurements are taken at the widest point, if you would like any additional or specific measurements please ask
Any questions please feel free to ask before you bid
- Dimensions:Height: 2.56 in (6.5 cm)Width: 1.78 in (4.5 cm)Depth: 0.6 in (1.5 cm)
- Style:High Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2823335901712
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