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Lot 453

Lot 453

A Victorian silver vesta case of rectangular form with oblique embossing interspaced with...

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Lot 453

Lot Description

A Victorian silver vesta case of rectangular form with oblique embossing interspaced with foliate and floral detail, hallmarked Birmingham 1891. Together with an early twentieth century silver vesta case, the body partly engraved, hallmarked W J Myatt & Co Birmingham 1913. Gross combined weight 1.7 ozt  (54 grams). (2).


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Both vesta cases display general scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. The Victorian example displays some heavier wear particularly to the seam. The hallmarks are clear and legible, the makers mark to the Victorian example partly illegible as ?ML. Neither have personal engravings.


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