Victorian Silver & Enamel Comical Penny-Farthing Scene Vesta Case
Sampson Mordan, London 1895
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A rare Victorian silver Vesta Case of plain rectangular form with flat-top sprung hinged lid, the face enameled with a comical monochrome scene depicting a black man riding a penny-farthing bicycle towing two children in a cart.
By Sampson Mordan, London, 1885.
Sold - £950.00
Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair, the enamel professionally restored.
Dimensions
H
31 mm
(1.22 inches)
W
45 mm
(1.77 inches)
D
10 mm
(0.39 inches)
Weight
32.00 Grams
(1.03 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
NR270624
Medium
Silver & enamel