Victorian Sterling Silver Heart Vesta c.1897
Description:
We are swooning over this pretty Victorian Sterling Silver heart vesta! Transporting you straight back to the late 1800s, this antique heart-shaped case would've once homed matches to keep them dry. Open her up to reveal a full set of hallmarks, dating her all the way back to 1897.
Bursting with Victorian charm, floral motifs adorn both front and back and comes complete with a sweet blank shield cartouche. Boasting a serrated edge on her right-hand side, we wonder just how many matches she would've ignited over the last 100 years!
Item Details:
ERA: Victorian, c.1897.
MEASUREMENTS: Heart Vesta case measures 41mm long x 36mm wide x 13.5mm deep.
Weight: 17.12g.
MATERIALS: Sterling Silver.
STAMPS: JG Makers mark.
HALLMARKS: Birmingham Anchor, Date Letter X for 1897, Lion Passant for Sterling.
PACKAGING: Your order will be gift-wrapped free of charge in a Lillicoco cardboard box made from recycled materials, tied with a ribbon.
Condition:
VERY GOOD: This Victorian Sterling Silver heart vesta is in very good condition throughout! The Silver is bright and the body of the case is free from any dings or dents. The only notable signs of wear is to her inside, where the gilding to the interior has worn away over time. The exterior is perfect, boasting very clear hallmarks and deep engravings. The striker is in pristine condition. All in all, this stunning heart Vesta case will add endless amounts of Victorian charm to your collection.
SHIPPING:
All orders are shipped using DHL express and are securely padded in transit, with full tracking and insurance for your peace of mind. Alternate couriers are available by special request.
- FREE EXPRESS DELIVERY on all orders worldwide!
- NEXT-DAY delivery to the UK and EU
- Delivery to the USA in TWO WORKING DAYS
- Orders placed by 1pm (GMT) will be dispatched the same day
RETURNS:
You can return your item for a full refund for any reason by simply getting in touch to let us know within 14 days of receiving it.
INCLUDED WITH YOUR ORDER:
This item will arrive beautifully gift wrapped in a Lillicoco presentation box, tied up with a pink ribbon. You’ll also receive a handwritten information booklet and free polishing cloth too!
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