Victorian Antique Silver Trick Opening Vesta Case

WILLIAM SUMMERS, London 1877
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A good quality Victorian silver Trick Opening Vesta Case of circular form with attached suspension ring, engine turned decoration to both sides and a vacant circular cartouche to the lid. A serrated striker plate to one side.

By William Summers, London, 1877

The box is opened by putting thumb pressure on the lid just above the striker. The hinge is completely concealed.

Sold - £365.00

Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair
Dimensions
D
12 mm (0.47 inches)
DIA
43 mm (1.69 inches)
Weight
33.00 Grams (1.06 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
TRS190914B
Medium
Silver