The Arthur Holder Collection of Silver & Vertu (Part 1) - 25 Oct 2016
A late 19th century American silver vesta case
A late 19th century American silver vesta case,
apparently unmarked,
shaped rectangular form, hinged cover, the front embossed with classical figures in a woodland setting, the reverse engraved with a coastal scene and 'Golden Gate', length 6.8cm, approx. weight 1.3oz.
Provenance: Christie's South Kensington, May 1997, lot 206.