Lot 412
An Edwardian silver vesta case, of oblong form with engine-turned decoration surrounding a...
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Lot 412
An Edwardian silver vesta case, of oblong form with engine-turned decoration surrounding a...
Lot 412
Lot Description
An Edwardian silver vesta case, of oblong form with engine-turned decoration surrounding a central vacant cartouche, hallmarked George Unite & Sons, Birmingham 1903, width measures 4.7 cm. Together with a 1930's silver vesta case, of oblong form with engraved scroll decoration surrounding a monogrammed cartouche, hallmarked Birmingham 1938. Gross weight 1.8 ozt (56.7 grams). (2).
Postage: Postable
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
In good condition, the lot displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. Minor loss of definition to the George Unite vesta case and minor bumps to the corner of the case, the interior is very heavily tarnished or stained to the interior. The 1930's example is slightly squashed to the centre, the cartouche has an engraved monogram, possibly 'CB?', the interior is also heavily tarnished. Maker's mark on the 1930's example partly obscured, other hallmarks clear and legible.
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