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An Unusual Edwardian Sprung Silver Vesta
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An Unusual Edwardian Sprung Silver Vesta

1900 - 1920
Sold 22 February 2023 · Jeff Sims Antiques
This “Unusual Edwardian Sprung Silver Vesta” found a buyer.

It was listed by Jeff Sims Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A stylish and unusual Edwardian silver vesta. The body is of rectangular form, with no engraved initials. The interior is accessed by a most unusual sprung sliding panel and to the top is an attaching ring for a fob chain or chatelaine. The base has an unusual 'relief' striker, as opposed to the more regular inset type. A collectable and pleasing example. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing £8.00 UK

£16.00 Europe

£20.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or splits. The side panel closes well and the spring is strong.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.

Date :- Birmingham 1908.

Maker :- Matthew Wilcox & Son.

Length :- 5.5 cms. (including ring).

Width :- 3 cms.

Depth :- 1.2 cm.

Date of Manufacture

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
3cm (1.18")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA962502
Dealers Internal Reference
13241
Dealers Notes

Payment by BANK TRANSFER (preferred),DEBIT/CREDIT CARD, or PAYPAL. Great care is taken with packing and only 'signed for or tracked' postal options are used, where available. In the UK, Royal Mail Special Delivery is used, which is both fully insured against loss or damage and guaranteed next day (excluding weekends). If an item goes missing, or is damaged in the post, all available assistance will be offered to make a claim against the provider. Loss or damage in transit, is NOT the responsibility of the seller.

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Thank you for your interest.

Description
A stylish and unusual Edwardian silver vesta. The body is of rectangular form, with no engraved initials.
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The interior is accessed by a most unusual sprung sliding panel and to the top is an attaching ring for a fob chain or chatelaine.
Jeff Sims Antiques

The base has an unusual 'relief' striker, as opposed to the more regular inset type. A collectable and pleasing example. Dimensions below.

fig 1. An Unusual Edwardian sprung silver vesta
fig 1. An Unusual Edwardian Sprung Silver Vesta

Postage and packing £8.00 UK

£16.00 Europe

£20.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or splits. The side panel closes well and the spring is strong.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.

Date :- Birmingham 1908.

Maker :- Matthew Wilcox & Son.

Length :- 5.5 cms. (including ring).

Width :- 3 cms.

Depth :- 1.2 cm.

Date of Manufacture

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.

Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
3cm (1.18")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA962502
Dealers Internal Ref
13241
Jeff Sims Antiques
Jeff Sims Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Antique silver, glass, jewellery and object de vertu.

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Verified Since Jan 2010
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An Unusual Edwardian sprung silver vesta
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  • Period1900 - 1920
  • SizeH 6 cm (2 in) x W 3 cm (1 in) x D 2 cm (1 in)
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