Victorian Silver ""Go-to-Bed"" Vesta Case Okeover Family Crests

1899
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A good quality Victorian silver ""Go-to-Bed"" Vesta Case of a heavy gauge and rounded oblong form, the lid engraved with contemporary crests, motto and initials. A push-button sprung opening mechanism to the hinged lid and a silver gilt interior with two further protective hinged lids to the vesta compartment, one set with a striker. A ball shaped support for a lit match.

By Andrew Barrett & Sons, London 1899.

The crests, motto and initials of the Okeover family, Okeover Hall, Staffordshire.

Sold - £485.00

Condition
In good condition with just a couple of very minor dinks.
Dimensions
H
45 mm (1.77 inches)
W
48 mm (1.89 inches)
D
26 mm (1.02 inches)
Weight
93.00 Grams (2.99 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
NW211218
Medium
Silver