This antique vesta case is a beautiful example of Continental silver filigree work, its hinged case entirely covered in intricate wirework florals and a scalloped rope-twist border. A charming survivor from the age of vestas, it has an almost lace-like delicacy to the silverwork.
Product Specifications
Estimated Era: Edwardian era, or slightly later (unmarked, so flagging as an estimate)
Material: Silver (unmarked, Continental grade)
Colour: Silver
Maker: Unsigned
Condition & Measurements
Good antique condition with natural oxidisation in the recessed filigree consistent with age; the hinge and clasp function correctly with no losses to the wirework.
Length: 52mm
Width: 33mm
Depth: 10mm
Weight: 17.4g
Boxes are not included and are for display purposes only.
