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This beautiful, antique Dutch miniature sterling silver desktop boat Vesta, manufactured by Pairpoint Bros in London 1908, was crafted in 934 dutch sterling silver.
It has a lift up lid with a strong hinge. Below is an open space for the small matches. The hallmarks are all good and clear. Condition is excellent.
Import hallmarked to A.P / F.P / A.P = Pairpoint Bros, London. Date letter n = 1908, UK 925 silver.
Dutch marks for H H represent H Hartman Schoonhoven 1889 -1910 or H Hooykaas Schoonhoven 1906 - 1924.
The roof mark rubbed with a m for Schoonhoven, dutch date mark p = 1908 below the lid rim.
The size is approx 10 cm long x 3 cm wide at the roof x 8 cm tall.
This exquisite and extremely rare piece is ideal for any fine sterling miniature collection.
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Beautiful, ornate Vesta case crafted in solid sterling silver by La Pierre Mfg. Co. La Pierre became a division of International Silver Co. in 1929. Hinge and tension rod are excellent. Lid snaps closed and is perfectly aligned with no issues. 23.2 grams / .82 oz. Monogrammed "Mac".
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Early 1895-1905 Victorian Sterling Silver Vesta Match Safe done in an Art Nouveau ornate high relief style. Hinge and tension rod are good and tight. No splits in the seams. Monogrammed "FEE". Weighs in at 22 grams.
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Beautiful scroll repoussé design on this antique, sterling silver match safe. Hinge and tension rod are good and tight. Lid snaps closed and closes straight with no gaps, no issues. Seams are all good. Inside, including the tension rod, looks like it was never used. Still has all of its original gold wash interior. No repairs or major flaws. Marked Sterling and weighs 15 grams / .53 oz. Monogrammed "GTL".
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Beautiful scroll repoussé design on this antique, sterling silver match safe. Hinge and tension rod are like new. Lid snaps closed and closes straight with no gaps, no issues. Seams are all good. Inside, including the tension rod, looks like it was never used. Still has all of its original gold wash interior. No repairs or major flaws. Marked Sterling and weighs 22.6 grams / .80 oz. Monogrammed "EHB".
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This is a very beautiful and dainty match safe. It is marked Sterling and r-122. The lid snaps shut nicely and closes perfectly with no gaps or issues. Tension rod and hinge are perfect. Seams are perfect. A couple light scuffs and tiny dings indicative of its age. Weighs 21.1 grams / .74 oz. Monogrammed "DER".
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A very nice example of a souvenir match safe / vesta case from the 1904 St Louis 1804-1904 centenary World's Fair. On one side are cameos of Jefferson and Napoleon and on the other the Machinery Building 02 from the 1904 fair. The hinge and lid close nice and crisp.
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Hinge and tension rod are good and lid closes perfectly.
American Sterling Silver match box cover in the Repousse pattern by S Kirk & Son. 90F and includes a box of La Petite matches. This handsome cover is 1 5/8" long, 1 1/8" wide, silver weight is 21 grams. The original condition and crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive piece. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.
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No monogram, splits, dings, dents, or repairs. Marked Sterling and includes a box of La Petite matches. Weighs 15.3 grams without matchbox.
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.900 Sterling Silver Match box holder in a hammered patina signed by R. Suiza. Lion passants surrounding cross. Comes with antique matchbox and matches. Heavy gauge silver weighing in at 42.4 grams without matchbox.
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This beautiful Sterling Silver Cigarette Case has deep, hand engraved chase work and boasts a very unique sterling silver double spring chain. The case has a very clever way of opening. The top must be slid upwards and a hinged spring pops the lid open. To close, close the lid and slide the lid back down into the locked position. The hinge is extremely strong and sturdy. The entire case is in excellent condition and very well made with thick, heavy 950 silver. Could also be used as a wallet to hold currency, credit cards, business cards, etc. Measures 3 1/4" wide x 4 5/8" long x 3/8" thick. Weighs in at 149.4 grams / 5.27 oz.
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Beautiful, ornate and figural Sterling Silver Calling Card / Business Card Case with ultra high relief detail. Fully hallmarked with the maker's mark (William Hutton & Sons Ltd.), the anchor (Birmingham Town Mark), the lion passant (Sterling Standard), and an "f" (Year 1905). Heavy gauge silver weighing in at 77 grams / 2.72 oz. Measures 4 1/8" X 3 1/8". Fits full size business cards, license, credit cards, currency, etc. Beautiful condition. No splits. Hinge is tight and lid closes well and stays closed. Monogrammed "KML"
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Fredrick Marson, one of the most prolific and imaginative silversmiths of the 19th century, designed this exquisite piece in Birmingham, 1891. Handcarved in Acanthus leaf and scroll decoration, with a blank central cartouche to personalize it with your very own initials. Minor dings to corners. Can easily hold full size business cards, license, credit cards, currency, etc. Fully hallmarked with the maker's mark (FM), the anchor (Birmingham Town Mark), the lion passant (Sterling Standard), and an "r" (Year 1891). Made of 57.2 grams / 2.02 oz. Sterling Silver.
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Awaiting your purchase is a beautiful sterling silver chamberstick fashioned by the silversmiths of Gorham Co. of Providence, Rhode Island. The heart-shaped drip bowl is decorated to the outside with a repoussé rococo design. This charming and useful item is in excellent antique condition and bears no monograms. Fully hallmarked Gorham Sterling 324. Measures 2 1/4" tall X 4" Wide. Weighs 42 grams / 1.47 oz.
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Beautiful antique sterling silver fruit knife with nut/seed pick in great condition. The hinge is good and tight. Hallmarked RH & Co. Weighs 45 grams / 1.59 oz.
Antique sterling silver fruit knife with nut/seed pick in great condition. The hinge is good and tight. Hallmarked Sterling. Weighs 36.2 grams / 1.28 oz.
Lovely, vintage Gorham solid sterling silver corner book mark. Classy, elegant and easy to use. Still new in original box. Measures 2 3/4" X 2".
3 available.
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