Victorian Silver Vesta Case incorporating a time piece
Thomas Johnson, London 1887
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A very fine quality heavy Victorian silver Vesta Case of squat rounded rectangular form with push-button sprung hinged lid and attached suspension ring. The face with inset time piece surrounded by a horse shoe with white enamel dial and roman numerals. Silver gilt interior.
By Thomas Johnson, London, 1887
Also engraved with the retailer's mark of Jones, 41 St James' St. London & Boulevard Des Capucines. Paris.
Sold - £895.00
Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair, the time piece functioning but not keeping good time.
Dimensions
H
53 mm
(2.09 inches)
W
40 mm
(1.57 inches)
D
19 mm
(0.75 inches)
Weight
64.00 Grams
(2.06 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
TRS131219.340A
Medium
Silver