Description
Antique Victorian English solid sterling silver vesta case. Rectangular shaped small sized vesta with an engine turned pattern decoration on the back & front. A circular vacant cartouche on the front. On the top is a suspension loop & ring & a match striker on the bottom. Nice tight fitting hinged lid on the top with original leaf spring inside. Fully hallmarked on the inside rim. Lovely collectors item. With gift box.
 
Maker
Makers mark is rubbed.
 
Assay Office
Birmingham
 
Date
1898
 
Dimensions
30mm x 40mm x 10mm
 
Weight
18.26 grams
 
Condition.
Excellent condition with light surface marks that are consistent with genuine age, use & polishing.