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Various Makers and Origins match safes / vestas

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Various Makers and Origins match safes / vestas

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Various Makers & Origins
match safes / vestas, group of six:
1) American sterling silver case, underwater motif with fish, seahorse, cattail and lily pad decoration, after a design by Unger Brothers, purity mark only
2) American sterling silver case, snake amongst cattails motif, marked 'Sterling G'
3) American silverplate case, fist grasping a snake motif, unmarked
4) American silverplate case, coiled snake motif with gem inset eyes, unmarked
5) American silverplate case, decorated with a crayfish
6) German .800 silver case, snake motif on a lizard-like skin ground and set with a blue glass cabochon
longest: 1 7/16"w x 2 3/4"h

Provenance:
Property from the Collection of Governor Jim Thompson, Chicago, Illinois

Condition

Coiled snake missing one of the gem inset eyes. Sterling silver examples (2): ~1.23 ozt (total weight); .800 silver example: ~0.67 ozt. (overall)

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Various Makers and Origins match safes / vestas

Name: Various Makers and Origins match safes / vestas
SKU: 115092965
Price: 900 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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Starting Price $150

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