A Victorian sterling silver combination vesta case and taper stick, London 1886 by William Leuchars

A Victorian sterling silver combination vesta case and taper stick, London 1886 by William Leuchars

Of rectangular form with beaded edges, the capital with removable taper sconce. Fitted rectangular vesta case with double hinged lid, the interior lid with striking plate. Fully marked.

Length – 11 cm / 4.3 inches

Weight – 301 grams / 9.67 ozt

Purchased at Jefrey Neal on 17.12.05 for for £775