Victorian Antique Silver & Enamel Trick Opening Vesta Case 'Help Yourself'
JOSEPH BRAHAM, London 1886
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A fine quality Victorian silver and enamel Trick Opening Vesta Case of plain rectangular form, the face with enamelled instruction - ""Help Yourself"", the reverse engraved J N Woodward. On initial inspection the gilded interior contains nothing, the ingenious hidden interior compartment containing the matches can only be released when the sprung slide to one end is held down.
By Joseph Braham, London, 1886.
Sold - £575.00
Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair and in good working order.
Dimensions
H
32 mm
(1.26 inches)
W
53 mm
(2.09 inches)
D
12 mm
(0.47 inches)
Weight
72.50 Grams
(2.33 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
EBPP290312
Medium
Silver & Enamel
