Extremely Rare & Beautiful Solid Silver Novelty Book Design Victorian Vesta Case

A truly rare & beautiful solid silver novelty Victorian vesta case that has the most exquisite book shape design that looks superb & has a superb hinge that works perfectly well.
The vesta case was made by top quality silver 
maker
Edward Smith
in 
1859
&
 is in excellent condition & has a vacant rectangular shape cartouche 
The vesta case is a very rare piece that will make a quality addition to any high quality vesta collection & is fully hallmarked to the lid & 
base.
An extremely rare solid silver Novelty book shape Victorian vesta case that will make an exquisite addition to any solid silver Antique collection.
Makers. Edward Smith
Date. 1859
Weight. 14.29 Grams
Measures. 3.4cm by 2.1cm
Condition. Excellent
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