Based In Suffolk, Jeff Sims antiques specializes in quality Silver, Glass and decorative items, with an emphasis on usable tableware and objets de vertu. With over 40 years experience in the antiques business, customer satisfaction is a priority and great care is taken in the description and authenticity of each item offered.
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Suffolk, UK
LoveAntiques Dealersince Mar 2020Approved item822 sales by dealer
Rare Edwardian Silver Tinderbox/Vesta
REF: 12902 / LA507804
£345
€397
$471
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LoveAntiques Dealersince Mar 2020Approved item822 sales by dealer
Description
A fabulous quality and extremely sought after Edwardian silver tinderbox. This wonderful collectors piece has a beautifully crafted body with a piano hinge and aperture for the wick which would have been braided silk. The internal compartment is for cigarettes and to the top is a vesta compartment for matches with a striker at the top. To the front are twin engraved armorials.
An extremely rare and interesting piece.
measurements
Height:
9 cm
Width:
6.4 cm
Depth:
2 cm
Weight:
152 g
declaration
Jeff Sims Antiques has clarified that the Rare Edwardian Silver Tinderbox/Vesta (LA507804) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1906
condition
Excellent, with no dents or splits.
Hallmarks :- Readable and clear.
additional info
Material:
Artisan:
Date of Manufacture:
1906
location
This Rare Edwardian Silver Tinderbox/Vesta is located in Suffolk, United Kingdom
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