Description
This very unusual Edwardian silver vesta case is of lobed rectangular form, resembling a cigar case. The fluted body profusely engraved with foliate decorations surrounding vacant cartouches. The sprung hinged cover opening to reveal a gilt interior.
The base with textured striker.
Hallmarks:
J.G for Joseph Gloster.
Birmingham Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "b" for 1903.
Dimensions:
5cm x 3cm / 2 inches x 1.2 inches.
Condition:
Excellent.
No dings or dents.
Strong hinge.
Spring mechanism in full working order.
A fabulous addition to a collection.
Postage UK: £7 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £10 International Signed For.
You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.
To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.
To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.
Internal Ref: APR80
Dimensions
Height = 5 cm (2")
Width = 3 cm (1")
Depth = 1 cm (1")
NOVELTY EDWARDIAN SILVER "CIGAR" VESTA CASE BY JOSPEH GLOSTER, BIRMINGHAM 1903
Price
SOLD
Item Ref
APR80
Description
This very unusual Edwardian silver vesta case is of lobed rectangular form, resembling a cigar case. The fluted body profusely engraved with foliate decorations surrounding vacant cartouches. The sprung hinged cover opening to reveal a gilt interior.
The base with textured striker.
Hallmarks:
J.G for Joseph Gloster.
Birmingham Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "b" for 1903.
Dimensions:
5cm x 3cm / 2 inches x 1.2 inches.
Condition:
Excellent.
No dings or dents.
Strong hinge.
Spring mechanism in full working order.
A fabulous addition to a collection.
Postage UK: £7 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £10 International Signed For.
You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.
To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.
To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.
Internal Ref: APR80
Dimensions
Height = 5 cm (2")
Width = 3 cm (1")
Depth = 1 cm (1")
This item is SOLD and is no longer available to purchase.