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Victorian Silver Vesta
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Description
A rare and charming Victorian novelty silver vesta case by Matthew John Jessop, London, 1886, crafted in a rectangular form with relief embossed decoration mimicking crocodile skin. This striking piece combines whimsy with elegance, typical of Victorian novelty silver, and makes a fascinating addition to any antique vesta case collection.• Maker: Matthew John Jessop
• Origin: London, 1886
• Material: Sterling silver
• Design: Rectangular, embossed crocodile skin motif
• Dimensions: 5 cm x 4 cm
• Weight: 21.1 g
• Condition: Numerous light dents consistent with age no damage or repair. Sprung hinge working, cover hinge slightly loose when open. Gilding bright, hallmarks clear
A unique collectible for enthusiasts of Victorian silver, novelty vesta cases, or 19th-century decorative accessories, combining both charm and historical interest.
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Buyers will need to check with their local authorities to see if any customs and import taxes are applicable. Any additional customs and tax payments are the responsibility of the buyer.
Buyers will need to check with their local authorities to see if any customs and import taxes are applicable. Any additional customs and tax payments are the responsibility of the buyer.
DateVictorian
MakerMatthew John Jessop
Codeas1211a327
Price £295.00 
€338.42 
$398.25 
The price has been listed in British Pounds.
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SellerSelect Antiques
Telephone07889822195Non UK callers :+44 7889822195 Emailinfo@selectantiques.co.uk
€338.42 
$398.25 
The price has been listed in British Pounds.Conversion rates as of 29/DEC/2025.
Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer. Payment with PayPal is available for this item.
Please contact the seller below for further details.
StatusFor Sale
SellerSelect Antiques
Telephone07889822195Non UK callers :+44 7889822195 Emailinfo@selectantiques.co.uk
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