Edwardian Silver Vesta Case with unusual articulated mechanism

Asprey & Co, Chester 1907
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A very unusual Edwardian silver Vesta Case of plain rounded rectangular form, the interior fitted with a hinged articulated collapsible 3-tier match holder and striker.

By Asprey & Co Ltd, Chester, 1907

Sold - P.O.A.

Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair, some surface irregularity to the silver on one side is 'in the making'.
Dimensions
H
13 mm (0.51 inches)
W
57 mm (2.24 inches)
D
37 mm (1.46 inches)
Weight
32.00 Grams (1.03 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
VGQ4
Medium
Silver