A Victorian novelty silver Vesta Case, or Match Safe, with concealed Photo frame.
A good Victorian novelty silver Vesta Case, the lid with interior concealed miniature or photo frame, London 1888, by Gibson and Langman. The lid engraved with an ornamental cipher. The interior silver-gilt.
Description
Condition:
Good. Some surface staining to the striker end.
Dimensions:
Length – 5.30 cm.; Width – 3.30 cm.; Depth – 1.20 cm.; Weight – 49 gms.