Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this piece to the 1930s.
The button is set with a polished Sapphire, indicating the high quality of the piece. These would have been used in place of the more usual vesta and would contain a match book with striker (included). Inside the lid is an engraving "Blythswood, 10.11.29" An excellent and superior collector's piece. Dimensions below.
Postage & Packing £8.00 UK
£16.00 Worldwide
Condition :- Excellent, with no dents, splits or holes. There is some slight gilding loss internally, commensurate with age and use
Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.
Date :- Import marks for London 1929.
Maker :- London Chain Bag Co.
Length :- 5.5 cms.
Width :- 4.2 cms.
Depth :- 1 cm.
Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this piece to the 1930s.
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A Gorgeous Art Deco Silver Match Book Holder
