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ANTIQUE #SA608330

Silver Vesta Case Birmingham 1898 Adie & Lovekin

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Woodbridge Antiques

Beautifully engraved solid silver Vesta Case. Unusual swirling design to both the front and the back. The front has initials engraved in the centre (see images), Hinged on one side the lid opens and closes perfectly. When open the hallmarks are visible on the inside lip for the Birmingham Assay Office with a date mark for 1898 and maker''s marks for the renowned silversmiths: Adie & Lovekin, along with the Lion Passant indicating the finest sterling silver.
 
The inside of the Vesta has a lovely golden gilt finish.
 
There is a good fastening loop on one side.
 
 
 
Condition: In lovely antique collector''s condition.
 
 
 
Hallmarks and maker''s marks: Birmingham 1898 by Adie & Lovekin.
 
Measurements:
 
Height: 5 cm approx.
 
Width: 4.4 cm approx. (inc loop)
 
Depth: 1.1 cm approx.
 
Wight: 27.42 grams approx.
 
 
 
 
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HOW TO PURCHASE
 
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Antique SA608330 shown on this page was made in the Victorian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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Woodbridge Antiques
Specialists in quality antique silver, fine jewellery & accessories
Suffolk
United Kingdom
Tel: 01394 387 210
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD