Victorian Silver & Enamel Otto Monsted Margarines Walrus Vesta Case
William James Dingley, Birmingham 1896
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A rare Victorian silver and enamel advertising Vesta Case of rounded rectangular form with sprung hinged lid and attached suspension ring, engraved with foliate scroll decoration and a vacant oval cartouche to the reverse. The face with an inset oval enamel panel depicting a walrus amongst icebergs.
By William James Dingley, Birmingham 1896
Sold - £575.00
Condition
In good original condition with just a tiny dent to one corner and lacking the metal striker.
Dimensions
H
52 mm
(2.05 inches)
W
39 mm
(1.54 inches)
D
13 mm
(0.51 inches)
Weight
39.50 Grams
(1.27 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
TRS210118B
Medium
Silver & Enamel
Literature
Rasmus Otto Mønsted (23 November 1838 - 4 September 1916) was an industrialist and margarine manufacturer from Denmark.
