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William B. Kerr & Co. match safe / vesta

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Antique Sterling Silver Match Safe With Cherubs: 2 5/8" x 1 5/8". Very fine quality relief of cherubs. Marked "Sterling", "(fasces)" (mark of William B. Kerr & Co.), "23". 1.01 Oz. Troy.

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Collection of American Sterling Silver Match Safes and Boxes: Collection of American Sterling Silver Match Safes and Boxes Late 19th/early 20th century Comprising seven Unger Bros. match safes, two William B. Kerr card holders, Unger Bros. pin box, William B. Ke

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Four Antique Silver Cases: Four Antique Silver Casesthe first is sterling silver match safe with mark of Wm. B. Kerr & Co., the recto with boldly modeled griffin in high relief, the verso engraved "When hearts were young," parc

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Sampson Mordan & Co. match safe / vesta: Sampson Mordan & Co., retailed by Thornhill, 144 New Bond St. W. Victorian regimental interest match safe / vesta London, England, 1889 silver, polychrome enamel stamped hallmarks depicting a member o

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SILVER HUMIDOR AND OTHER SERVICE FOR THE YACHT "NIRVANA IV" Circa 1922-29 Humidor height 6". Width: SILVER HUMIDOR AND OTHER SERVICE FOR THE YACHT "NIRVANA IV"Circa 1922-29Silver humidor by William B. Kerr & Co., Newark, New Jersey. Etched with flowers, birds and scrolls within bellflower

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An early 20th century American sterling silver: An early 20th century American sterling silver tri-handled horse racing trophy, Newark New Jersey dated 1907 by William B. Kerr & Co Of inverted baluster form upon a domed pedestal circular foot. The

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Two American Sterling Silver Bowls: Two American Sterling Silver Bowls, Late Nineteenth-Early Twentieth Century. Comprising an Art Nouveau bowl, William B. Kerr & Co., Newark, New Jersey, 1880-1905, chased with clover stems, engraved in

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Sampson Mordan & Co. sentry match safe / vesta: Sampson Mordan & Co. Victorian regimental interest sentry match safe / vesta London, England, 1886 silver, polychrome enamel stamped hallmarks depicting a Seaforth Highlander standing guard; registere

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Sampson Mordan & Co., Victorian sentry match safe / vesta, of regimental interest: Sampson Mordan & Co. Victorian sentry match safe / vesta, of regimental interest London, United Kingdom, 1886silver, enamel 2.625 h x 1 w x .375 d in (7 x 3 x 1 cm) Impressed manufacturer's ma

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Sampson Mordan & Co., Victorian foxhounds match safe / vesta: Sampson Mordan & Co. Victorian foxhounds match safe / vesta London, United Kingdom, 1888silver, enamel 1.25 h x 2.25 w x .375 d in (3 x 6 x 1 cm) Impressed manufacturer's mark to side and lid

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Nymphs & Satyr match safe, sterling by Wm. Kerr;: Title: Nymphs & Satyr match safe, sterling by Wm. Kerr; William-Adolphe Bouguereau, c. 1895 Dimensions: 2 5/8 x 1 5/8 inches Date/Period: c. 1895 Material: Sterling w/ gold gilded interior Description

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American, Presidential match safe / vesta: American, Maker Unknown Presidential match safe / vesta for Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt USA sterling silver stamped purity mark decorated with text reading "The Only Teddy" above an American flag drapi

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Unger Brothers match safe / vesta, devil: Unger Brothers match safe / vesta depicting a devil amidst smoke Newark, New Jersey sterling silver stamped marks 1 9/16"w x 2 5/16"h Provenance: Property from the Collection of Governor Jim Thompson,

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William B. Kerr & Co. match safe / vesta

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Description

William B. Kerr & Co.
match safe / vesta depicting the Temptation of St. Anthony, #35
Newark, New Jersey
sterling silver
stamped marks
together with an associated example depicting the Birth of Venus, likely by William B. Durgin Co. of Concord, New Hampshire
longer: 1 15/16"w x 3"h

Provenance:
Property from the Collection of Governor Jim Thompson, Chicago, Illinois

Condition

Each with light surface scratches typical of age, use and polishing. Each with some minor dings. Venus example with engraved intertwined monogram. ~2.23 ozt. (total weight)

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William B. Kerr & Co. match safe / vesta

Name: William B. Kerr & Co. match safe / vesta
Brand: William B. Kerr & Co
SKU: 115092994
Price: 450 USD
Availability: InStock

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