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An Antique Silver Vesta Case by Henry William Dee.
Meticulously modelled on a skull in oxidised silver, it opens to reveal a gilded compartment with a tubular pipe which joins the two eye sockets, a pivoted wheel to the back.
Stamped ‘H.W.D’ for Henry William Dee,
The interior engraved with the retailer’s name and address: Henry Wilson, 60 Pall Mall.
London, 1873.
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Height: 4cmThe BADA Standard
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