Silver & Objects of Vertu - 21st January 2020

Lot 503

A collection of silver vesta cases

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £150

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Description

A collection of silver vesta cases,

comprising: an unmarked American case by Udall and Ballou, New York, plain rectangular form, the front set with a turquoise cabochon, plus a Chinese one decorated with dragons, one with engraved decoration and with a front hinged compartment for stamps, one inscribed 'Imperial Yeomanry 23rd Coy. 1900', and one inscribed 'From the People of Cullercoats 1914-18', a French match box cover, and a brass vesta modelled as a fish, approx. weighable 5oz. (7)