A silver vesta case of rectangular box form, incorporating a wick holder and a retractable penknife, Austro-Hungarian, late nineteenth century -- 5.5cms; a double-lidded engine-turned vesta case, one lid engraved with initials and a crown, the other lid incorporating a cutter, the box with retractable cigar piercer, French, late nineteenth century -- 6cms; a silver drawer-type vesta case, one side stamped with children playing, the reverse with a boatman heading for a lighthouse, Continental, late nineteenth century -- 6cms See Plate 7 for part lot (3)
A silver vesta case of rectangular box form, incorporating a wick holder and a retractable penknife, Austro-Hungarian, late nineteenth century -- 5.5cms; a double-lidded engine-turned vesta case, one lid engraved with initials and a crown, the other lid incorporating a cutter, the box with retractable cigar piercer, French, late nineteenth century -- 6cms; a silver drawer-type vesta case, one side stamped with children playing, the reverse with a boatman heading for a lighthouse, Continental, late nineteenth century -- 6cms See Plate 7 for part lot (3)
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