antique french sterling silver match striker vesta book c1900

Description

A charming little vesta in the form of a miniature book with fine quality engine turned decoration and a vacant cartouche to the the front. The strike is to be found on the underside of the book.
The hinged lid is sprung and in perfect working order. The hallmarks can be found, the Boars Head used on small pieces of French silver after 1838 a a guarantee of being sterling silver. The makers mark is the other, F R either side of a crown, I believe for F. Roy of Paris.
Excellent quality and condition weighing 16 Grams / 0.51 Troy Ounces. 1 3/4" tall x 1" wide.
Item ID:40050
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Internal Ref: 40050

Dimensions

Height = 4 cm (2")
Width = 2 cm (1")
Depth = 1 cm (1")

Antique French Sterling Silver Match Striker / Vesta - Book c.1900

Price

SOLD

Item Ref

40050

Description

A charming little vesta in the form of a miniature book with fine quality engine turned decoration and a vacant cartouche to the the front. The strike is to be found on the underside of the book.
The hinged lid is sprung and in perfect working order. The hallmarks can be found, the Boars Head used on small pieces of French silver after 1838 a a guarantee of being sterling silver. The makers mark is the other, F R either side of a crown, I believe for F. Roy of Paris.
Excellent quality and condition weighing 16 Grams / 0.51 Troy Ounces. 1 3/4" tall x 1" wide.
Item ID:40050
FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From London, England
FREE Worldwide Shipping Directly From London, England
Internal Ref: 40050

Dimensions

Height = 4 cm (2")
Width = 2 cm (1")
Depth = 1 cm (1")

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