March Fine Art and Antique Auction to include the Dr John Cook collection of vestas and strikers

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March Fine Art and Antique Auction to include the Dr John Cook collection of vestas and strikers

March Auction 2017

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A silver combination vesta, William Neale, Chester 1899, with sovereign holder, toothpick and propelling pencil, chased scrolling foliate design, ...

A Victorian silver combination vesta, 'JMH', Birmingham 1891, with sovereign holder, toothpick and tweezers, plain polished design, 6.3cm long, we...

A Victorian silver combination vesta, John Millward Banks, Chester 1898, designed as a rectangular tray with ring handle and ball feet supporting ...

An Edwardian silver combination vesta, Grey & Co, London 1904, designed as a silver rectangular box on plinth base, with spring loaded top operati...

A Victorian silver inkstand, Chas and George Asprey, London 1893, the rectangular tray base with pen reservoir and striker, supporting lidded matc...

An Edwardian novelty silver combination sealing wax / vesta in the form of a warming pan, Samuel Jacob, London 1902, the handle with cap to top en...

An Edwardian silver smokers box, Charles Henry Dumenil, London 1910, of plain rectangular form, the hinged lid enclosing gilt interior with intern...

A 19th century brass smokers box, with hinged lid enclosing tobacco box, internal pipe holder and vesta case, 14cm long and another similar exampl...

A silver and mother of pearl smokers stand, 'W&G', Sheffield 1933, the mother of pearl shell forming the ash tray, with central stand and match bo...

A silver gilt vanity case, George Mears Betser Ltd, London 1920, the rectangular box with engine turned finish and suspended from a finger ring, t...

An unusual silver Victorian cigarette case, William Hornby, London 1898, of plain polished rectangular form, the silver gilt interior enclosing; v...

An unusual silver Edwardian vesta with photo apertures, S & Co, Birmingham 1901, of standard plain form but one side hinged to reveal silver gilt ...

An Edwardian silver combination sealing wax holder / vesta, Stuart Clifford, London 1902, in the form of a small chamber stick with square base ve...

Two unusual silver combination vestas, to include; a blue enamelled 'Cachous' vesta, Birmingham 1887, with cachous (mint) compartment, initialled,...

A gilt metal horseshoe vesta, striker and tinder 'Jenner and Knewstub, 33 St James St', 4.8cm x 4.8cm along with a similar white metal example, 4....

A silver rectangular box type vesta with wick channel, folding knife and wheel, Austrian late 19th century (Purchased at Christie's 2000) 3.4cm x ...

A French silver combination vesta, of oblong rounded form with hinged cover, pen knife and nail file, stamped 'J P Brevetes G D G' with chased rib...

An '800' standard long vesta box, circa 1900, the sleeve on bun feet and containing a 'Roche & Co Superior Wax Vestas, Paris' box, 16.5cm long

Three match box sleeves, comprising; a 'squashed' example, London 1917, 'Rd 638809', 6.5cm wide, and two further silver examples engraved 'Max 11....

Three silver match box sleeves, to include; a blue enamelled example, Birmingham 1916, 7.5cm wide, a plain example, London 1911, 7.8cm wide and a ...

A white metal compartmented vesta with go-to-bed, late 19th century, of rectangular form, engraved foliate detail and 'R. Lambert' 6cm wide and an...

An Art Deco silver and enamelled RAF cigarette case and vesta en suite, John William Barrett, Birmingham 1935, blue guilloche enamel with applied ...

A continental white metal spill and match stick holder, of blossoming pierced design, stamped 'WH' '90', 11cm high, along with a silver mounted gl...

A Victorian silver mounted Gold Fish Bowl vesta and striker, London 1890, designed as a glass bowl with painted fish detail inset, silver mounted,...

A Victorian silver novelty table match box in the form of a palanquin, 'JB' London 1887, stamped 'Hamilton & Co Calcutta, Rd No 84311' 19cm long, ...

An unusual silver rectangular match box with spring loaded flaps for wind-proofing, John Collard Vickery, Birmingham 1919, gilt interior, 7cm long...

A silver match box holder in the form of a lidded can, 'A. Barrett & Sons Piccadilly', circa 1910, of straight sided oval form, with swing handle,...

An Irish silver large match box, Edmond Johnson, Dublin 1889, of plain polished form and side striker, 8cm wide, weight 171gms

A silver vesta and swivel ash tray, Samuel Jacob, London 1905, of cylindrical form with domed top, swivel base tray and striker, 7.8cm high, weigh...

A silver vesta case, Sampson Mordan, London 1930, with engine turned cover and two striker slots below, gilt interior, 'Patent No 275405 Rd No 728...

A silver 'The London Bulldog Society' vesta case, J A Restall & Co, Birmingham 1904, the cover depicting a bulldog, the back engraved 'Won by Felt...

A silver snuff box with later applied striker, Thomas Shaw, Birmingham 1831, with wriggle work decoration, 5.6cm wide, an ivory and yellow metal i...

A silver oval vesta, Edwin Henry Watts, London 1896, with clip fastening, waterproof, Rd 645981, 6cm high, an oval slide action vesta, Bracher an...

Four silver match boxes, to include; Birmingham 1946, with open sides, engraved 'A.O.L' 6.5cm long, a slide action example engraved 'Jack' 4.5cm l...

A silver 'Auto matchbox, Dunhills patent', Birmingham 1921, 'No.13922/15' with sideways swivelling cover revealing spring loaded tray, 6cm long an...

Six assorted vestas, to include; a silver example, Birmingham 1879 with engraved wheat ear and floral decoration 5.5cm long, a box marked 'Hardy B...

A silver vesta, Sampson Mordan, London 1920, engine turned cover, 5.5cm wide, along with a French silver vesta with unusual pressure opening mecha...

A continental silver covered vesta with embossed merry making scene, sliding drawer, 6.2cm long and another similar depicting windmills, children ...

Three enamelled erotic vestas, to include; 'Viens tu mon cheri' depicting a ballerina and suited man en flagrante, 4.7cm wide, a lady falling off ...

An enamelled vesta depicting a lady behind a screen with her maid 'Mon bain, est il pret?' (Is my bath ready?), a lake scene to the reverse, 4.7cm...

A small silver enamelled vesta, Birmingham 1881, the front enamelled with a rower in a boat with blue scroll borders, 3.5cm long (excl. suspension...

'Bryant and May's Motor Match' within silver Asprey & Co case, Birmingham 1908, 'For Motor Car, Cycle and Launch Lamps', containing original match...

An Edwardian novelty silver table spirit lighter in the form of a four wheeled carriage, London 1907, the body supporting four perpetual matches a...

A silver circular match disc holder, London 1929, with basket weave detail to the top and bakelite base, 12cm diameter

A Victorian silver novelty vesta in the form of a lantern, Charles Boyton, London 1896, of four sided form with red glass inset, 5.7cm high

A silver perpetual match, stamped to base 'H. Montague, Piccadilly', 4.7cm high, another with blue enamelled detail and engraved 'ENG' 4.6cm high ...

A Faberge silver gilt and enamelled vesta case circa 1900, the white enamelled vesta with cabochon blue stone mount, cast foliate rim, work master...

Six white metal vestas, to include; a Masonic vesta engraved with compass and 'C', another with pricked decoration of a hunter and his dog 'Pat'd ...

Eight assorted vestas, to include; a shagreen covered example, a Victorian example with stag and maiden roundals, a mother of pearl inset example,...

Six vestas, comprising; a brass 'Compliments of Henry Franck, 430 Vine St, Cincinnati, Ohio' and another 'Compliments of Charles Backes', a 'Watso...

Six assorted vestas to include; 'All good luck in 1903, Abdulla & Co Ltd' 'England's Glory Matches', 'Binder Twine Red Star, The Farmers Friend',...

A collection of seven brass vestas, to include; a Chinoiserie example, a horse racing example and four further vestas (6)

Four agate mounted vesta cases, to include; a cylindrical example 6.8cm high, a moss agate set example 4.8cm high and two banded agate set example...

Two Australian or sea bean vesta cases, both set with silver plated mounts and flip top opening, and another example half opening (3)

A Japanese copper toad vesta case circa 1900, 7cm long and a plated brass vesta in the form of a stag beetle 6.2cm high (2)

A brass vesta case in the form of a swimming fish 8.2cm long, a Victorian brass frog vesta 4.5cm high and a brass vesta in the form of an oyster s...

A collection of animal related vesta cases, to include; a lion's head 5cm, a fox's head 5cm high, a brass rams head with glass eyes, 5.3cm high, a...

Three elephant vesta cases, to include; a brass 'head' 5cm long and another in white metal 6cm long and a copper whole elephant 5cm long (3)

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