Match Vesta

Rare combination silver Vesta locket, Birmingham 1903 C & Co. The vesta with hidden hinged front, opening to reveal an interior locket, hinged cover, striker beneath. All richly deco...

A very smart and very elegant kidney shaped vesta case or match striker made from a heavy gauge of English sterling silver.

A good antique late Victorian engraved sterling silver vesta match case, George Goodman, Birmingham, 1886.

A lovely antique silver and enamel vesta case / match holder. This Vesta has a richly colored enameled image on the front showing a nude woman wrapped in pink fabric against a rich g...

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.

A rare and very fine hand carved novelty match strike / table vesta in the form of a charming monkey sporting his two glass eyes.

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original Archibald Knox Cymric Liberty & Co Sterling Silver and Enamel vesta case A stunning and very collectable piece of Liberty...

An antique vesta box with Spanish-American War motifs. This is an amazing and rare vesta matches box, created in America with Spanish-American War motifs, back in the 1899-1900.

A sterling vesta matches box by George Wilkinson This is a very rare vesta box for matches created in London England at the silversmith atelier of George Wilkinson.

Unusual large heavy American sterling Art Deco table match box vesta case, circa 1930. Plain rectangular shape with open sides to allow for large box.

Sterling silver vesta case, pocket match safes, made in England, 1864.

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...

A lovely antique silver and enamel Vesta case / match holder. The front of the Vesta case has a lovely enameled image showing two woman in an idyllic outdoor scene showing a river an...

Heading : Sterling Silver Vesta Combination Sovereign Case Date : Hallmarked in Birmingham 1886, makers mark partly runbbed Period : Victoria Origin : Birmingham England Decoration :...

This fine silver vesta match case is fitted with a ring loop attachment to one side and has a sprung hinged cover which incorporates a plain thumbpiece.

The cover is further ornamented with an applied trellis design within a plain rectangular border, all encompassed with tooled decoration detailing the lobed form. The hinged silver ...

The anterior side of the box features a serrated panel/match striker. This vesta box retains the original gilt interior

Known particularly for Silver Boxes, cigar cases and vesta cases. Vesta Case is a small box that houses matches (strike anywhere matches).

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.

Mechanical vesta matches box designed by Asprey & Company.

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

This is a match safe holder vesta striker and match box combined with wick holder.

A beautiful English ovoid match striker (or match strike vesta) of striated pink glass, topped with sterling silver.

A beautiful English spherical match striker (or match strike vesta) of striated green glass, topped with sterling silver.

A beautiful English spherical match striker (or match strike vesta) of striated green glass, topped with sterling silver.

An Edwardian vesta card case. Very beautiful and elegant vesta match case, created during the Edwardian Period, back in the 1900.

Vesta mechanical box made in Germany. Stunning and very rare vesta match box, created in Germany during the Art Deco period, back in the 1920s.

Art deco set of case and vesta matches box by Louis Kuppenheim. A beautiful set comprising of a case for cigarettes and a vesta box for matches.

An amusing sterling silver novelty vesta case / match safe in the form of Mr. Punch.

A charming and highly sought-after antique English colored match ball in a stunning green color with a threaded surface for the striking of non-safety matches or Vestas.

With original expanding (pop-up) match box or vesta mounted to center. Underside of lid lined in linen.

The Parrot sits up high on a perch, being a match holder of vesta with it's head opening; to the base is a copper central plate which is the match striker.

Jessop (1894-1910) was also known for making boxes, button hooks, card cases, creamers, cups, frames, spoons and match strikes (vestas).

The bottom compartment takes good size cigars & is cedar lined, the middle compartment is for cigarettes & the match & vesta are at the top with cigar cutter.?

American sterling silver repousse match safe / vesta with an ornate all-over fish design on both sides, circa 1900s.

Exceptional nineteenth century silver vesta case by Tiffany. Stamped with date letter M which, together with its pattern number, dates it circa 1875. It is also engraved with the nam...

Fine antique American Arts & Crafts sterling match safe or Vesta with hand hammered design overall; hand chased floral motif to obverse and deeply hand engraved monogram to reverse.

Antique silver Vesta London 1876 William Summers. Plain rectangular form, striker on base, one side engraved possibly JMC 1878. Measures: 1.75 x 1.00 inches. Item Weight: 24.90. Good...

Late 19th century sterling silver match safe (Vesta) with Mermaids. Marked 1534 MT, lion-anchor-G and sterling, there is a striker on the bottom.

Exquisite French carved agate, silver and jeweled vesta or match safe of cylindrical form with hinged silver chased crown fitted with turquoise, and various semi precious stones and ...

This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver and glass combination vesta box and match striker has a globular form.

Large sterling silver and glass match striker table Vesta, Birmingham 1924 John Grinsell and Sons.

A very rare antique sterling silver repoussé match safe / vesta with shell decoration by George Shiebler & Co., New York, New York, circa 1890s.

It may be small in size, but that is almost always the case with antique vesta cases. This fine and possibly unique match box with the ribbed back for striking your matches on, is in...

This discreetly worked abrasive area was purposefully designed for igniting matches, underscoring the object’s original practical function while showcasing the thoughtful craftsmansh...

A charming little vesta in the form of a miniature book with fine quality engine turned decoration and a vacant cartouche to the front. The strike is to be found on the underside of ...

A good antique miniature 9 Karat solid gold vesta match case, Birmingham, 1897. The vesta having a hinged lid enclosing a storage area for matches to the inside, to the top is a circ...

This is a good Chinese Cloisonné Vesta match case with a sliding match box that we date to the later half of the 19th century of the Qing dynasty.

An antique vesta box with art-nouveau motifs. This is an amazing and rare vesta matches box, created in America with Art-Nouveau motifs, back in the 1890-95.

Vintage Joseph Gloster sterling silver match safe/vesta case. Art Noveau leaf/floral pattern with diagonal blank space for monogram, side ring on narrow side, striker on bottom.

A vesta matches box in gold and sterling attributed to Louis Kuppenheim.

Vesta matches box designed by Napoleon Linder.

There is an integrated textured panel/match striker to the underside. Vesta cases, vesta boxes, or pocket match safes or matchsafes were small portable boxes, made in a great vari...