Victorian Novelty Silver Mussel Shell Vesta Case

Hilliard & Thomason, Birmingham 1881
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A rare Victorian novelty silver Vesta Case made in the form of a Mussel Shell, with hinged flip-top lid and prick-dot and scratch engraved decoration to simulate a real shell.

By Hilliard & Thomason, Birmingham, 1881

Sold - £350.00

Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair
Dimensions
H
30 mm (1.18 inches)
W
50 mm (1.97 inches)
D
18 mm (0.71 inches)
Weight
15.90 Grams (0.51 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
PB260723.6
Medium
Silver