Lot 530
A late Victorian silver vesta case, the oblong form with oblique ribbed decoration throughout,...
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Lot 530
A late Victorian silver vesta case, the oblong form with oblique ribbed decoration throughout,...
Lot 530
Lot Description
A late Victorian silver vesta case, the oblong form with oblique ribbed decoration throughout, hallmarked Rolason Brothers, Birmingham 1892. Together with a later silver vesta case with foliate scroll engraving, hallmarked Birmingham 1920, same maker, and a plated example. Gross silver weight 31 grams. (3).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
All three items display some general tarnishing, surface wear, marks and scratches. The Victorian vesta appears in fairly good overall condition, some tiny holes along seam lines. A few dints and bumps to the other silver vesta and a slight gap remaining when closed. Hallmarks to both are clear and legible. The plated vesta also displays several dints and bumps and some quite heavy contact marks and scratches.
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