{"product_id":"beautifully-engraved-antique-edwardian-sterling-silver-engraved-vesta-case-1906","title":"Beautifully Engraved Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Engraved Vesta Case - 1906","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAn Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Engraved Vesta Case richly hand engraved with scrolling foliate decoration framed by a dotted border. It has a square form with rounded corners, a hinged lid, and a side hanging loop for a chatelaine or key ring. A shield-shaped central cartouche is left clear for initials or a small presentation engraving. The base edge shows a ribbed striker section, intended for lighting matches in the traditional way. Hallmarked for Birmingham, 1906.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e* A vesta case is one of those small silver objects that instantly evokes the rituals of everyday life a century ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHeight: 1 3\/8\" (approx. 3.5cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWidth: 1 5\/8\" (approx. 4cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSilver weight: 23g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIn good condition – The case presents well, with only light surface wear consistent with age and handling. The engraving is still nice and crisp and the hallmarks are clear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eItem Reference: KD53205\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kingsdown Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53121931313490,"sku":"KD53205","price":95.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0898\/9114\/4018\/files\/20260319_123422_Antiques.jpg?v=1775313688","url":"https:\/\/www.kingsdownantiques.com\/products\/beautifully-engraved-antique-edwardian-sterling-silver-engraved-vesta-case-1906","provider":"Kingsdown Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}