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Rare Pewter Vesta Case, As a Bull Dog’s Head

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Rare Pewter Vesta Case, As a Bull Dog’s Head A very detailed and attractive piece, Match Holder Striker in the form of a Bull Dog’s Head, the vesta has a top store for matches and a striker down the back of the head Made in pewter, 3” high and 3.5” in diameter TCS147
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3 in (7.62 cm)Diameter: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Godshill, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: TCS1471stDibs: LU2498340438402

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