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Antique Dutch .833 Silver Figural Three Anchors / Barrel Matchsafe or Vesta
About the Item
A fine antique, figural Dutch silver matchsafe or vesta.
In .833 silver.
In the form of a barrel with an applied triple anchor device to the lid. (Possibly a reference to Three Anchors bay in South Africa).
With a ribbed striker surface to the base.
Hallmarked to the rim.
Simply a wonderful antique Dutch match safe!
Date:
Late 19th Century
Overall Condition:
It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition with some light edge wear, some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.
Marks:
Marked to the rim with a single sword mark for .833 silver fineness (dating to 1814-1905).
Fineness:
Marked with a Dutch hallmark for .833 silver fineness.
Measurements:
Height: ca. 37.5 mm
Width: ca. 32.1 mm
Depth: ca. 33 mm
Weight: ca. 50.7 g
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- Metal:
- Weight:50.7 g
- Dimensions:Height: 1.48 in (37.5 mm)Width: 1.27 in (32.1 mm)Depth: 1.3 in (33 mm)
- Style:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Late 19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition with some light edge wear, some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.
- Seller Location:Philadelphia, PA
- Reference Number:Seller: 4152025183450DIINVMC25_IEX1stDibs: LU849326158192
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