Lot
61
Lot 61
Victorian silver vesta case, London 1874, rectangular form w...
Hammer
£140
Victorian silver vesta case, London 1874, rectangular form with engine turned decoration, sprung cover, 5cm; also Sampson Mordan & Co. reeded oval vesta case, London 1890, with ring for suspension, 5.5cm (2)
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In catalogue order;
a. Originally double opening, possibly combined stamp case, but now one side glued down and no division to interior.Wear to engine turning around what appears to be a let in cartouche. Some scratches, hallmarks clear.
b. Minor scuffs and scratches visible through a 10X loupe. Closes crisply.Maker , Mordan & Co.
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