Guild of Handicraft Arts & Crafts match safe / vesta
Caption Brief:
United Kingdom, c. 1910
silver-plated and gold-plated metal, enamel, opal
½ h × 2⅜ w × 1½ d in (1 × 6 × 4 cm)
Match safe features a stylized tree over blue and green enamel and an inset opal. Impressed maker's mark to interior 'G of H Ltd'.
Provenance: Private Collection | Bonhams, London, Design 1860-1945, 15 May 2003, Lot 226 | Collection of Joel and Carole Bernstein
Condition: Very good condition. Exterior of matchbox with some assorted point impressions and minor scratches in keeping with use over time.
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Caption Brief:
United Kingdom, c. 1910
silver-plated and gold-plated metal, enamel, opal
½ h × 2⅜ w × 1½ d in (1 × 6 × 4 cm)
Match safe features a stylized tree over blue and green enamel and an inset opal. Impressed maker's mark to interior 'G of H Ltd'.
Provenance: Private Collection | Bonhams, London, Design 1860-1945, 15 May 2003, Lot 226 | Collection of Joel and Carole Bernstein
Condition: Very good condition. Exterior of matchbox with some assorted point impressions and minor scratches in keeping with use over time.
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