Vesta case - .925 silver - Vesta French Case

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Jeroen Zoetmulder
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Has over 30 years of experience in archaeology and is an appraiser specialising in archaeological objects.

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French Vesta Case in .925 silver, Art Nouveau style, circa 1850–1900, measuring 4.5 × 3 × 1 cm and weighing 17 g, in good used condition with minor aging wear.

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Antique Art Nouveau-style Vesta Case. Embossed floral and organic motifs. Has a grooved base for striking matches and a functional spring-loaded lid. Contains silver contrasts on the rim. Circa 1890-1910.

Shows honest natural wear that has slightly softened the higher reliefs, as expected for an item kept in a pocket or worn on a watch fob.

Height 4.5 cm
Width 3 cm
Weight 17 g

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Antique Art Nouveau-style Vesta Case. Embossed floral and organic motifs. Has a grooved base for striking matches and a functional spring-loaded lid. Contains silver contrasts on the rim. Circa 1890-1910.

Shows honest natural wear that has slightly softened the higher reliefs, as expected for an item kept in a pocket or worn on a watch fob.

Height 4.5 cm
Width 3 cm
Weight 17 g

Shipping and customs costs paid by the buyer.

I do not ship to the USA

Details

Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
17 g
Silver type
.925 silver
Title additional information
Vesta French Case
Country of origin
France
Material
Silver
Style
Art Nouveau
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
4.5 cm
Width
3 cm
Depth
1 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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Objects sold
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