Decorative Arts & Design Part I: Silver

March 2530, 2023
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LOT 322

Lot 322

Two English and American Silver Vesta Cases, a Card Case, Thimble Case, and Two Casters, late 19th/early 20th century

Two English and American Silver Vesta Cases, a Card Case, Thimble Case, and Two Casters, late 19th/early 20th century
Lot 322 Details
Two English and American Silver Vesta Cases, a Card Case, Thimble Case, and Two Casters, late 19th/early 20th century

largest height 3 in — 7.7 cm
5.2 oz. — 162 grams

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $216
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

As found; both vesta cases and one caster engraved with initials; condition issues noted include larger caster missing its base, minor dents, etc.; all well marked (except larger caster)

LOT 322
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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