Antique English Sterling Silver Slide-Top Vesta / Match Case, G.R. Collis, Birmingham

Antique English sterling silver slide-top match/vesta case by George Richmond Collis & Co., Birmingham. This handsome small pocket case features an allover engine-turned wavy pattern with a shaped cartouche to the lid and full British hallmarks, including the lion passant for sterling and anchor mark for Birmingham assay. A refined gentleman’s silver accessory with excellent tactile presence and attractive age-darkened detail, suitable as a collectible vesta case, small keepsake box, or desk object.

approximately 2” x 1.5” x 0.75”