Edwardian Vesta Case Cortachy Castle
William Hair Haseler; W H Haseler Ltd, Birmingham 1911
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A rare Edwardian silver Vesta Case of plain rounded rectangular form, the front engraved with a view of Cortachy Castle in Scotland.
Airlie Estates, including Cortachy Castle and Airlie Castle have been held by the Ogilvy family for at least 700 years. One the most distinguished families in Scotland they take their name from Gillibride, second son of Ghillechriost, Earl of Angus in the 12th Century. Sir James Ogilvy became Lord Ogilvy of Airlie in 1491 and James, 8th Lord Ogilvy was created Earl of Airlie in 1639, and became the recognised chief of all the Ogilvies.
By William Hair Haseler, Birmingham 1911.
Sold - £365.00
Condition
In fine condition with no damage or repair.
Dimensions
H
46 mm
(1.81 inches)
W
36 mm
(1.42 inches)
D
10 mm
(0.39 inches)
Weight
27.00 Grams
(0.87 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
EBPP130210
Medium
Silver
