HENRY MATTHEWS, BIRMINGHAM (worked c.1893-1916)
Victorian Silver & Gold Vesta Case - Crest of Lord Drummond
1895 England
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A good Victorian silver Vesta Case of rectangular cushion shape with attached suspension ring, engraved ivy leaf decoration to front and back, a gold accent to each corner and an applied gold shield shaped cartouche to the front engraved with a crest.
By Henry Matthews, Birmingham, 1895
By Henry Matthews, Birmingham, 1895
In good condition with no damage or repair, minor depression to the body back and front.
The crest: On a ducal coronet a sleuth-hound ppr, collared and leashed gu, is possibly that of Drummond, for Lord Drummond Earl of Perth.
Dimensions
| Height | 52.00 mm | (2.05 inches) |
| Width | 38.00 mm | (1.50 inches) |
| Depth | 11.00 mm | (0.43 inches) |
| Weight | 29.00g | (0.93oz t) |
Stock Code
DC240217
Medium
Gold & Silver
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