Lot Details
Lot 1043
Three Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta/ Matchsafes
Various maker's, early 20th century
Comprising one marked William Neale, Chester, 1900, the front with an enamel medallion, height 1 3/4 inches (4.4 cm); another marked Birmingham, 1904, with an enamel disk to front, height 1 1/2 inches (3.9 cm); and the last marked Gorham Mfg. Co., with enamel and pink stones on patterned ground, height 2 1/4 inches (5.5 cm), total approximately 53.3 dwt, all in.
Provenance:
William Neale example, Anne Bloom Antiques, London, March 1978
The Joseph and Miriam Poser Collection
C Estate of Miriam S. Poser
Additional Notes & Condition Report
William Neale, Chester, 1900 - good condition overall; enamel good; hinge good and tight; clearly hallmarked
Birmingham, 1904 - maker's mark double struck and unclear; good condition overall; small loss to enamel; hinge good and tight
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