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Victorian Novelty Silver Mussel Shell Vesta Case.
A rare Victorian novelty silver Vesta Case made in the form of a Mussel Shell, with hinged flip-top lid and prick-dot and scratch engraved decoration to simulate a real shell.
By Hilliard & Thomason, Birmingham, 1881.
Dimensions
H 30 mm (1.18 inches) W 50 mm (1.97 inches) D 18 mm (0.71 inches)Weight
15.90 Grams (0.51 troy ounces)Condition report
In good condition with no damage or repairStock number
PB260723.6The BADA Standard
- Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
- Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
- Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
- Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
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