Andrew Campbell, founder and owner of AC Silver, has been dealing in antique silver and antique jewellery since 1977. In addition to a premier retail premises in Newcastle, north-east England, Andrew has developed an internationally recognised online store, serving both new and return customers nationally and worldwide.
Andrew personally sources a wide range of items, including antique jewellery, antique diamond rings and antique gemstone rings. Andrew has also developed a fine and comprehensive inventory of antique silverware, AC Silver is a respected and trusted specialist in its field.
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Vintage Glass & Sterling Silver Match Striker 1940
REF: C7592 / LA432149
£1,195
€1,396
$1,503
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Description
This is an exceptional, fine and impressive vintage George VI English sterling silver and glass match striker; an addition to our ornamental collection
This exceptional vintage sterling silver and glass match striker has a globular form.
The surface of the glass body is embellished with a serrated texture which composes a match striker.
The upper portion of this example of vintage silverware retains the original, plain hallmarked sterling silver mount which continues to line the match receiver; this solid silver lining indicates the high quality of the piece.
By virtue of its size and weight, this versatile match striker could be utilised as a paperweight.
Dimensions
Height 8cm/3.1"
Diameter 8.8cm/3.5"
Diameter of internal receiver 3cm/1.2"
Origin: Birmingham, England
measurements
Height:
8 cm
Diameter:
8.8 cm
Diameter of internal receiver 3cm
measurements
declaration
AC Silver has clarified that the Vintage Glass & Sterling Silver Match Striker 1940 (LA432149) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1940
declaration
condition
condition
This vintage glass and silver match striker mount is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.
The piece has been professionally polished and is in presentation condition.
The glass body is in perfect condition.
Full hallmarks struck to the surface of the mount are clear.