Victorian Brass Boot Jack Match Holder Striker. Cowboy Riding Boot Vesta

This antique match holder and striker which is made of brass dates is of a boot which is being removed in a boot jack and dates from the 19th century. This unusual Victorian match holder is in the form of an open boot to keep matches and the boot jack can be used for striking the matches. Both sit on a brass base which has a nice twisted decoration. A very nice unusual collectible item that looks great on display and is an ideal gift for a match holder collector. Material: Brass. Date: 19th Century. Dimensions: Length: 10 cm (4 1/2"). Width: 6 cm (2 1/3"). Height: 7 cm (2 3/4"). Weight: 268 g. Condition: Excellent antique condition with only very light signs of use in keeping with age. Wear to striker section. Please see pictures. Please note that only the match holder/striker is included and any other items in the pictures are for scale only.