Important South African Art & Furniture, Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Live Auction, 21 October 2013

English Silver and Furniture

Sold for

ZAR 9 954
Lot 289
  • A novelty silver and enamel vesta case, J Aikin and Son, Birmingham, 1893


Lot Estimate
ZAR 400 - 600
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 9 954

About this Item

A novelty silver and enamel vesta case, J Aikin and Son, Birmingham, 1893

bell-shaped, with an enamel panel featuring a buoy at sea with the logo ‘ASBESTOS’, ring attachment, minor scratches to the enamel, 24,2g all in, 5,2cm long

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