Match Safe

A great figural sterling silver match safe. A double-sided representation of a snake.

This beautifully executed antique match safe was originally used to safely carry wooden stick matches.

An intriguingly designed and rare American Art Deco chrome combination cigarette case, match safe and belt buckle. It features twin segmented cigarette cases each holding eight cigar...

This is an advertising piece for Yondorf Brothers clothiers and furnishers.

18K yellow gold Art Deco match safe, in pristine condition, shown on antique chain to be worn as a gorgeous and distinctive necklace or locket.

Cartier: An Art Deco Enamel and 14k Gold Ashtray, the polished gold astray edged with blue enamel, centering a match safe edged with blue enamel, further centering a yachting flag pl...

This is a very unusual cigar box, cigarette box, match safe & cigar cutter all part of an early propeller driven airplane model.

Ithaca Sign Works produced cloth, tin and wooden signs; novelties like yard sticks, match safes, knife sharpeners, fly swatters, and spare tire covers.

FYI: Bradley & Hubbard Manufacturing Company Fate Sold to the Charles Parker Company Founded 1852 Defunct 1940 Headquarters Meriden, Connecticut, United States The Bradley & Hubbard...

Throughout the 1850s and 1860s they added other lines of household goods including sewing machines, call bells and match safes. In 1859, with the discovery of oil in Titusville, Penn...

Throughout the 1850s and 1860s they added other lines of household goods including sewing machines, call bells and match safes. In 1859, with the discovery of oil in Titusville, Penn...

Throughout the 1850s and 1860s they added other lines of household goods including sewing machines, call bells and match safes. In 1859, with the discovery of oil in Titusville, Penn...

18K yellow gold match safe set on the front with a single sapphire.

charming little pig match safe made into necklace using antique chain.

Circa 1915 Tiffany & Company 14K yellow Gold match safe in original Presentation Case. Pristine, Mint condition, has a loop at the top for wearing on a chain and a Ruby Cabochon push.

A pair of English pewter inlaid papier mache shoe form match safes, circa 1870.

Love's Dream 1904 pattern sterling silver match safe. Art Nouveau. Period inscription en verso "John J.

German Jugendstil period pair of three-armed candelabra with match-safe, created in Germany around 1900. The set is made of bronze, copper, brass and enamel and has a desirable age-a...

A fine glass match safe with sterling silver collar hallmarked, London, 1926.

Victorian match safes were used to carry matches before the invention of the safety match in order to keep men's pants from catching on fire.

An Exquisite 19th century German match safe made of Ivory and what we believe is tortoise shell.

Late 19th century sterling silver skull and serpent match safe (Vesta). Unknown manufacturer. This rare match safe is marked sterling with a pinched striker on the bottom.

Exquisite Shiebler sterling silver match safe / vesta case in gold vermeil in beautiful leaf design from the late 19th / early 20th century.

This most unusual match safe features this poor fellow peeking out of a basket that will hold your matches.

Antique sterling silver match safe/vesta case with monogram by Gorham #1170.

Antique sterling silver match safe/vesta case with monogram by Gorham #1170.

Art Nouveau German silver match safe/vesta case. This beautiful piece features a repousse design of swirls, scrolls, and leaves.

Superb Rare Antique Figural Vesta Case Match Safe in the form of a Tooth with a Pig/Hog on top of hinged lid.

Antique sterling silver vest case/match safe by Frank Whiting. This match safe/vesta case is a rare piece from the year 1892 even though the World's Columbian Exposition (or Chicago...

Crafted in France circa 1890, the match safe sculpture features a bulldog wearing a hat with match and cigarette compartments on both side.

Fascinating English sterling silver cigarette box with match safe. The combo is in the form of a piano with three compartments.

In the form of a temple with lid for storing matches.

A novelty English silver cigar box with fold down side to reveal a cigar cutter & match safe by maker Wilson & Sharp, Edinburgh 1899.

Sterling silver vesta case, pocket match safes, made in England, 1864. Engraved on the cover with Hebrew blessing for Shabbat candles: "Blessed are You, Lord our God, King of the uni...

Fine quality Art Nouveau sterling silver vesta match safe, William Kerr circa 1900. Repousse relief depicting as the central theme on one side, an attractive nude female being adored...

Sterling silver match safe/vesta case with monogram by R. Wallace & Sons Mfg Co.

STERLING SILVER MATCH SAFE GADGET CANE David A. Bowles, London Circa late 20th century 35 7/8" H x 2 1/2" W (handle) An unusual and functional gadget cane in the form of a finely m...

This highly whimsical wall mount devil/match holder and gas lighter is a rare item indeed. There is a pocket behind the devil to hold matches and the side of the devil is the match s...

Wonderfully detailed presentation of a miniature Victorian billiard table, with cue stick, balls and green cloth. For those unaware of this game, this came years before pocket billia...

Antique sterling silver match safe/vesta case by Whiting Mfg Co with engraving.

The matchbox holder is embossed with a golfing scene of a male golfer in his back swing. The match safe is hallmarked Birmingham, 1903. The sides are hollowed out so that you can str...

This elegant vintage match safe is expertly crafted from solid 14k yellow gold, showcasing timeless sophistication and fine craftsmanship.

An amusing sterling silver novelty vesta case / match safe in the form of Mr. Punch. The face is inset with red stone eyes and fitted with a suspension ring, the underside of the hin...

A gift to the renowned 19th century violinist and musicologist Johannes Wolff, a rare sterling silver vesta case or match safe in the form of a violin case. The case has terrific det...

Vesta boxes Vesta cases are small portable boxes made to contain matches and keep them dry. They take their name from the Roman goddess of fire and the hearth, although in the Unite...

In America the more original term “match safes” was used. Sterling Silver is an alloy composed by weight of 92.5% silver and 7.5% other metals, usually copper.

Exceptional and very beautiful vesta striker case from the late 19rh century, created in Moscow during the Imperial Russia period, back in the 1871. This is a match safe holder vesta...

Vesta boxes Vesta cases are small portable boxes made to contain matches and keep them dry. They take their name from the Roman goddess of fire and the hearth, although in the Unite...

All glass shelves are in great, chip-free condition and have been professionally custom-made to match the original. To ensure safe transit, we will professionally craft two custom sh...

Charming Figural Pig Match Safe in brass from the late 19th Century, the pig's head opens to hold matches and there is a striking area under the belly to light the matches.

Match safes kept matches safe from lighting until removed and struck on the bottom.

Sterling silver sporting match safe with etching. Two hunters with a pointer on point.

Antique match safe having bookmatched panels of red Scottish banded agate.

A great black dress by Jane Andre in a cotton linen blend. It has cap sleeves, a drop waist and full skirt. There is fine band around the crew neckline and the drop waistline ending ...

Presenting an incredible leopard print chiffon and copper lace Atelier Versace mini dress, designed by Gianni Versace. From the Spring/Summer 1996 collection, a version of this super...

S. T. Dupont Signature 18k yellow gold lighter with etching throughout measures 1 5/8 inches at the base and 2 1/4 inches in height. depth measures 6/16 of an inch. Made in France.

YVES SAINT LAURENT Rive Gauche vintage 1976 rare Moroccan inspired hooded cape. Similar models displayed at the exhibitions : - " YVES SAINT LAURENT ET LE MAROC" - VILLA DES ARTS DE...

Christian Dior by John Galliano Fall 1999/ 2000 Extremely sexy dress by John Galliano for Dior - a dress that transcends mere fabric to become an emblem of audacious elegance. This...

Beautiful Art Deco Jeweled Czech Minaudiere from the 1920's. A bronze filigree cage is set with paste jewels and enamel with a black velvet backing in the Austro Hungarian style. Int...

Being offered is the Iconic John Galliano for Christian Dior Autumn/Winter 2000-2001 Newsprint Dress WORN by Sarah Jessica Parker and lent by Vintage Luxury N.Y. for Sex and the Cit...

This antique Chinese water pipe, from the late 19th century and originating from Canton, China. This water pipe designed for smoking tobacco, often mistaken for an opium pipe due to ...

White bird's-eye maple and erable. Hand-painted golf chessmen.

A rare & important pair of antique American Art Nouveau with Gothic frames stained glass doors/windows, by Povey Brothers, Portland Oregon, circa 1900. Over 6.5' in height. Povey Bro...

Decorative gramophone horn in wood Antique - Decoration - Phonograph Materials : Wood - Metal Wear consistent with age and use : See photos please

The "Body Chain" was designed by Betony Vernon in 1996. The chain mail parure is composed of a sterling silver necklace and detachable belt handcrafted in Italy. This is the masterpi...