Match holder - Silver

Exceptional Vest / Match Safe in Sterling Silver 925 - Birmingham 1894 - Victorian Era - WITH ANTIQUE provenance

Important collectible piece with craftsmanship.

Features:
✓ Material: English Sterling Silver 925 - HALLMARKED - English stamps inside: Passant Lion Sterling + Anchor Birmingham + Date Letter 1894 + Makers Mark - photo 2
✓ Era: 1894 - Victorian Era - Queen Victoria - 132 years
✓ Shape: Chest Vesta with chain ring - spring snap opening
✓ Workmanship: Hand-engraved all over with ivy leaves - front with cartouche with interwoven monogram
✓ Provenance: Original antique tag MATTEI Antichità - 20121 Milan Via Terraggio 11 Tel 87.82.61 + handwritten note "Porta fiammiferi inglese di epoca Vittoriana - Birmingham nel 1894" - Historical appraisal
✓ Measurements: approx. 4.5 x 3 cm
✓ Weight: approx. 25g Sterling Silver
✓ Condition: Excellent antique - hinge perfect, snap closure, deep engravings - Victorian patina

Object for English museum collection,