SUPERB RARE FLORAL ENGRAVED ANTIQUE VICTORIAN SOLID SILVER VESTA CASE CH1900

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Please bid with total confidence, we only deal in antique solid silver items and please check out our feedback if you have not bought with us before. POSTAGE : UK £4 RECORDED/£6.75 SPECIAL DELIVERY, WORLDWIDE £9.50 INT TRACKABLE AIRSURE, EUROPE £9.50 INT TRACKABLE AIRSURE. Description A superb antique late Victorian solid sterling silver vesta/match case decorated with beautiful rare floral engraving by the silversmith William Neale and with English silver hallmarks for Chester 1900 . Lovely quality example with hinged silver lid and a serrated silver striker on the base. No added inscriptions or monograms and complete with original large silver bale ring. Measurements Measures approx 1.8 inches (47mm) x 1.4 inches (34mm) and is 0.35 inches (9mm) deep. Date Full set of English silver hallmarks for Chester 1900 (date letter "R"). Matching hallmarks on vesta and lid. Maker William Neale (W.N). Condition Good condition, no splits or cracks to the silver, no repairs, and no nasty knocks or dents either, has some tiny pin-head sized dents/bruises on the reverse , nothing at all bad and would probably polish out fine, (see last photo). The silver lid hinge works perfectly and the lid opens and closes tightly and still has a good spring. Beautiful Victorian silver vesta, with uncommon floral decoration . Shipping and packing and rates read more