Art Nouveau Silver Vesta Case Gifts For Violin Players Antique Match Safe vesta cases A rare & very beautiful

A rare & very beautiful fully hallmarked sterling silver vesta case in excellent condition

A young deer in niello makes this a rare and special find

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This composition of 800 silver lends itself to the creation of dark patina which is particularly pleasing on pieces of this genre

The interior is beautifully gilded & the case is fully hallmarked

Art Nouveau Silver Vesta Case Gifts For Violin Players Antique Match Safe vesta cases A rare & very beautifulA rare & very beautiful fully hallmarked sterling silver vesta case in excellent condition. The anterior surface is embellished with an angel playing the violin whilst seated on a cloud. Her hair, features, robes & the cherubs are all superbly executed. This piece was made in France at the end of the 19th century. The case is signed 'A L'. Just as much attention has been paid to the adornment of the posterior surface. Here we see a blank oval