Arthur 1903 Silver Vesta Matchbox Case & Chain

Crafted in sterling silver, this nostalgic 1903 Edwardian Era antique vesta matchbox is engraved with a gorgeous paisley pattern and threaded with a lovely medium contemporary chain. We have named her The Arthur Matchbox & Chain. She is a wonderful callback to a long-gone era. 

Antique. Edwardian Era 1901-1915.

Details

Size
The matchbox case measures approximately 8x7 centimetres.

Hallmarks
AC - maker's mark for Arthur Cook
'downward anchor' - Birmingham, sterling silver
'lion facing left' - sterling silver purity standard
'lower case d' - 1903

Great to Know

The Arthur Matchbox Case is part of our trove of strongly sustainable, environmentally friendly, and conflict-free jewellery. She lives in our carefully curated collection of one-of-a-kind vintage treasures - polished and restored with care by our talented jewellers, restoring them to their former glory.

Antique jewels have stories to whisper that echo through the hallways of time. Passed down from person to person, generation to generation, they carry the whispers of past promises and sentiment. This jewel is not just a piece of jewellery; it is a reminder of an era long since past yet still living in memories passed along.

Behind the Scenes
Every alluring jewel within our unrivalled collection has been thoroughly assessed by our team of highly skilled and qualified GAA gemmologists, jewellers and registered NCJV valuers with over 60 years of combined experience in the jewellery industry.