ANTIQUE 19thC VICTORIAN SOLID SILVER LIGHTER & VESTA CASE, LONDON c.1853

Description

Antique mid-19th Century very rare Victorian solid silver vesta case and lighter, in a shape of a horseshoe, opening on both sides, with a compartment for matches and a striker, with wheel to wind the lighter wick, one side is applied with initials "E.H". Hallmarked English Silver (925 standard), London, year 1853 (S), Maker's mark H.W.D (Henry William Dee), Retailed by Thornhill, 144 Bond street.

CONDITION:
In Great Condition - No Damage.

SIZE:
Height: 5.5cm // 2.17 inches
Width: 5.5cm // 2.17 inches
Depth: 1.5cm // 0.59 inches
Weight: 62g

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ANTIQUE 19thC VICTORIAN SOLID SILVER LIGHTER & VESTA CASE, LONDON c.1853

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