Rare & Early Victorian Silver Gilt Smoking Monkey Vesta Case

Rawlings & Summers, London 1854
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A rare and early Victorian silver gilt Vesta Case of rectangular form with hinged cover and attached suspension ring, the base and sides engraved with foliate scroll decoration and a vacant cartouche, the cover engraved with a seated monkey smoking a cigarette.

By Charles Rawlings & William Summers, London, 1854

Sold - £385.00

Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair.
Dimensions
H
34 mm (1.34 inches)
W
18 mm (0.71 inches)
D
9 mm (0.35 inches)
Weight
15.50 Grams (0.50 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
EBPP241012
Medium
Silver