Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2. - 23rd July 2020

Lot 680

A Victorian novelty silver golf club sealing wax holder / vesta case /stamp case

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £3000

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Description

A Victorian novelty silver golf club sealing wax holder / vesta case /stamp case,

by Samuel Jacob, London 1895,

modelled as a wood, the head for vestas, with a hinged cover, with a stamp holder, and with a striker for vesta, the tapering stem with a pull-off cover and with a hole for a match, length 29.5cm, approx. weight 2.1oz.

Provenance:

Lionel de Rothschild (1882-1942)

Edmund de Rothschild (1916-2009)

The Trustees of Exbury House.