{"product_id":"antique-english-silver-vesta-case","title":"Antique English Silver Match Safe\/Vesta Case","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAntique English Silver Vesta Case with silver hallmarks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis piece measures 1 1\/2 inches tall by 1 1\/4 inches wide.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautifully detailed antique \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnglish silver vesta case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, featuring intricate engraved decoration and a central cartouche framed by delicate scrollwork and geometric borders. Originally used to carry matches, these small cases were a common personal accessory during the late 19th and early 20th centuries and are now highly collectible for their craftsmanship and charm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hinged lid opens to reveal a small compartment designed to hold matches, and the attached ring allowed the case to be worn on a chain or attached to a pocket watch fob.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wonderful little object to display in a vignette, style atop a stack of books, or add to a collection of antique silver curiosities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antiques with Allison","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52085939863828,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0924\/9564\/2900\/files\/65BCFE24-1B67-4418-A0DC-E795F1AA6959.jpg?v=1772998700","url":"https:\/\/antiqueswithallison.com\/products\/antique-english-silver-vesta-case","provider":"Antiques with Allison","version":"1.0","type":"link"}