A heavy Victorian silver combination smoking compendium/Vest...
Hammer
£170
A heavy Victorian silver combination smoking compendium/Vesta, Thomas Whitehouse, London 1893, ovoid form with dual hinged lids, gilt interior and a striker base, 7cm, 3.5oz
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Base has several small dents, both hinges working, lower hinge has a small amount of play and does not close quite as firmly as the top hinge, gilding bright, hallmarks clear
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Hammer
£170
A heavy Victorian silver combination smoking compendium/Vesta, Thomas Whitehouse, London 1893, ovoid form with dual hinged lids, gilt interior and a striker base, 7cm, 3.5oz
More Information
Base has several small dents, both hinges working, lower hinge has a small amount of play and does not close quite as firmly as the top hinge, gilding bright, hallmarks clear
