Edwardian Silver Edward VII Vesta Case Pendant portraits however the tale goes back

however the tale goes back at least as far as Roman times

Waves are subtly suggested at the bottom

Width of links: 3

An original 18th Century porcelain Derby Chelsea period fob seal

and dates from the 1870s - with detachable brooch fittings also

Edwardian Silver Edward VII Vesta Case Pendant portraits however the tale goes backDATE: Edwardian, 1901 A remarkable antique vesta case dating from 1901, to commemorate the new King of England Edward VII. The top flips open to hold your matches, and there's a striker on the bottom (safety matches weren't a thing back then). It's beautifully made, and features clear Birmingham hallmarks for sterling silver. MEASUREMENTS 5. 0 x 3. 8cm WEIGHT 28. 2g MARKS English hallmarks for sterling silver, Birmingham 1901 CONDITION Very good, with