Victorian Silver Gilt Trick Opening Vesta Case
William Frederick Williams, London 1879
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An unusual and fine quality Victorian silver gilt Trick Opening Vesta Case, of rounded rectangular form with panels of engine turned decoration to the front, back and sides. A central circular cartouche engraved with a cypher of a Ducal Coronet above a capital letter N.
By William Frederick Williams, London, 1879
The case is opened by pushing on the end with the striker which operates a sprung mechanism fanning out bi-fold covers to the opposite end.
Sold - £400.00
Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair
Dimensions
H
12 mm
(0.47 inches)
W
58 mm
(2.28 inches)
D
34 mm
(1.34 inches)
Weight
29.00 Grams
(0.93 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
PB271016.22
Medium
Silver
