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Antique Silver and Enamel Dog Vesta Case - Border Collie
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Reference: S11049
Period: Edward VII
Year: 1902
Silversmith: S & A
Place: Birmingham
Price: $ 420.00 Weight: 18 grams Dimensions: 3.2 cm * 2.7 cm Condition: Vesta case has been repaired below enamel in left hand corner, note lack of engraving. Enamel perfect, hinge and closure also perfect, some light scratches and small dents to silver body from use.
Description: A lovely antique silver and enamel vesta case, with a circular dog enamel, we guess a border collie (assistance welcome, thanks!). The vesta is quite small, rectangular in shape, and is engraved with scrolling foliage, it also has a silver suspension ring, which is also hallmarked. The hallmarks are small but clear, in the usual position on the rim of the vesta case.
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Antique Silver and Enamel Dog Vesta Case - Border Collie
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Dog silver enamel vesta case
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Silver and enamel vesta striker and suspension ring
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Dog enamel vesta, back of case
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S&A birmingham silver hallmarks
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antique silver match safe case
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