| Brand | Unbranded |
|---|---|
| Antique | Yes |
| Pattern | Flora |
| Composition | Sterling Silver |
| Style | Antique |
| Product | Cigarette/ Vesta Cases |
| Material | Solid Silver |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Check the listing for details. Antique Sterling Silver Foliage Etched Vesta Case. Made in United Kingdom. Listed at 108.74 USD. This is an antique sterling silver vesta case (match safe). These small, portable boxes were used to hold short matches, keeping them dry and preventing spontaneous ignition. The case features intricate, hand-engraved foliate scrollwork decoration. It has a central cartouche with an engraved monogram, likely the initials "DD". The item appears to be Edwardian period, likely hallmarked in Birmingham, England, around the turn of the 20th century. Hallmark on back is barely readable but makers mark is HJ. Weight 21 grams