03 December 2020 | 09:00 | Lots: 913
An Edwardian 15ct gold enamel vesta case, depicting Bass & Co Pale Ale.
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Lot 855
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An Edwardian 15ct gold enamel vesta case, depicting Bass & Co Pale Ale, 'Old Friends'.
With grooved base, hinged top opening to reveal twelve matches.
Hallmarks for Birmingham, 1903.
Length 4.8cms. Total weight 25.3gms.
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<li>Overall condition fair to good. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.
<li>Maker's mark partially indistinct, possibly 'H & A'.
<li>Few nicks to metal case reverse.
<li>Enamel with some shallow surface scratches, enamel is generally in a good condition.
<li>Enamel depicting Bass & Co Pala Ale, bottle and glass with smoking pipe and the message 'Old Friends'.
<li>Dimensions of vesta not including surmount, 3.9 by 3.3 by 0.8cm.
<li>Hinged fastening in good working order, with some match tip residue to inside cover.
<li>Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.<p>
<li>Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.<p>
<li>Virtual viewings available by appointment. Please email hello@fellows.co.uk to book virtual appointments.
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