Antique English Edwardian solid sterling silver vesta case. Retangular shaped case with beautiful hand chased foliate decoration on the back & front & a vacant shield shaped cartouche on the front. Suspension loop & ring on the back edge & an unusual steel insert match striker on the bottom. Hinged lid on the top with original leaf spring inside & fully hallmarked on the inside rim. An excellent clean example with no dings or dents, lovely collectors item.
 
Assay Office
Birmingham
 
Date
1912
 
Maker
G Edmonds
Henry Edmonds & Frank Edmonds trading as G Edmonds, manufacturing jewellers, Soho Hill Works, Birmingham, England.
 
Weight
20.5 grams
 
Dimensions
45mm x 35mm x 12mm
 
Condition.
Excellent condition with light surface marks that are consistent with genuine age, use & polishing.