Fine Hammered Finish Silver Vesta Case Birmingham 1905

Name: Fine Hammered Finish Silver Vesta Case Birmingham 1905
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA601074
Availability: SoldOut

1900 - 1920

Sold by Woodbridge Antiques

Description

An exquisite and perfectly designed Edwardian solid silver Vesta case with a wonderful hammered finish to both the front and back and an empty cartouch in the centre of the front. Hinged on one side the lid opens and closes perfectly. When opened clear hallmarks are visible on the inside lip of the Vesta for the Birmingham Assay Office, with a date mark for 1905 and the Lion Passant indicating sterling silver, along with the silversmith's maker's mark for Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & James Francis Hollings (Frank Shepherd).

An unusual Vesta feels lovely to hold in the hand.

Condition: Great antique condition.

Hallmarks and maker's marks: Birmingham 1905 by Cornelius Desormeaux & James Franicis Hollings (Frank Shepherd).

Measurements:

4.4 cm x 3.8 cm x 1 cm approx.

Weight: 22.7 Grams approx.

Physical Dimensions

Height

4.4cm (1.73")

Width

3.8cm (1.50")

Depth

1cm (0.39")

Declaration

Woodbridge Antiques has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA601074

Dealers Internal Reference

NJLF58-04

Dealers Notes

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