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Edwardian English Sterling Silver Golf Vesta Case
About the Item
A fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver vesta case with golfing interest; an addition to our sports related silverware collection.
This fine antique Edwardian English sterling silver vesta case has a plain circular form.
The front of this antique piece is ornamented with a chased scene depicting a male golfer in period costume with the supporting caddy and spectators in the background.
The reverse of the case is plain and unembellished.
This piece is fitted with a hinged sprung cover and ring loop attachment to the side.
There is an integrated serrated panel/match striker to the underside.
The impressive vesta case is crafted in the same shape and style as the vesta A1914; the only variation being the main golfer is female.
Condition
This antique silver vesta case is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional presentation condition. The decoration to this piece is very sharp. Full hallmarks struck to the surface of this piece and part hallmarks to the interior of the cover are all very clear.
Dimensions
Diameter 3.9 cm / 1.5"
Width 0.7 cm / 0.3"
Weight
0.9 troy ounce / 27.3g
Maker: George Houston
Origin: Birmingham, England
Date: 1906
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Item Ref. SKU: A4127
- Creator:George Houston (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 0.3 in (7.62 mm)Diameter: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
- Style:Edwardian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1900-1909
- Date of Manufacture:1906
- Condition:Please see main description.
- Seller Location:Jesmond, GB
- Reference Number:
George Houston
George Houston was born in Dalry in 1869 and educated at Saltcoats Public School and Glasgow School of Art. He lived most of his life in Dalry, painting his native Ayrshire, but he also maintained a studio in Glasgow and spent time painting in the Inner Hebrides and around Loch Fyne. Houston became an Associate of the Royal Scottish Academy in 1909 and then an Academician in 1925. He died a Dalry in 1947.
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