It was listed by The Silver Squirrel. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.
The Silver Squirrel has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.
It is in superb condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs. It works perfectly with a strong mechanism. It measures approx. 2.25 inches (5.7cm) wide by 2.25 inches (5.7cm) (twice the size of a regular vesta) and weighs 39 grams. A high quality example.
The Silver Squirrel has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.
You can view the stock and full dealer information on the The Silver Squirrel Profile Page