A Collection of Japanese Brass Match Safes

A Collection of Japanese Brass Match Safes Late 19th/Early 20th Century together with several Continental and American examples; 21 items total. Property from a Private Collector, Chicago, Illinois

Two antique Japanese brass match safes or vesta cases with embossed decoration, one depicting birds and blossoms, the other flying geese. Size (each): 1 3/4" L

VINTAGE BRASS JAPANESE VESTA MATCH SAFE - GEISHA GIRL PATTERN - 2.75'' - GOOD CONDITION

A Collection of Six Nickel Plated, Brass and Aluminum Match Safe Souvenirs from the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, 1904, Including a 'Compliments of J. Niemes & L. Fey, 9-11 W. 5th St., Cin

The collection of souvenirs includes: A wooden hatchet with an image of 'Chief Wolf Robe;' Two wooden plaques with birch bark canoes; Three glass paperweights; A brass match safe: Two leather wallets;

Adorable little pig match safe with striker on the stomach. Pig is unmarked, has a hole in his snout and his tail acts as a jump ring for a chain. Measures approx 2" x 1". From the collection of Louis

A Collection of Brass and Silverplate Items. Consisting of a brass inkwell, a brass incense container and match safe, a silverplated oval box, a brass plumb bob, a brass Lion vase lock and key, a bras

Lot of (8) early match safes. Includes brass, silverplate and cast iron.

Unique collection of vintage Indianapolis 500 souvenirs. Lot inludes a felt pennant, brass clipboard, (3) ribbons, match safe, (7) rings, plastic trophy, pillow case, umbrella, tickets, plate, postcar

Match Safe Collection. (8) including ceramic (includes Japanese, milk glass etc.).

Includes two brass and enamel hinged boxes and match safe. Largest box H: 1 7/8, L: 5 3/8, Dp: 3 1/2 inches. Shipping weight 2 1/4 lbs.

the oak case with gilt and ebonized stenciling reading "Spencerian Steel Pens" and with two drawers and glass cover, the top drawer with divided interior holding a total of sixteen antique brass, silv

Japanese Mixed Metal Match Safe, repousse copper in a seed form with brass, copper, gold and green patina overlays of bee, leaves and vines, late 19th C, 1 1/2"l, with a rosewood stand. CONDITION: Ver

Lot includes; a coiled snake, monkeys and frogs. All embossed and in excellent condition.Condition:Dimensions:Largest : 2 -1/2" x 1 -1/2". Condition: Dimensions: Largest : 2 -1/2" x 1 -1/2".

late 19th century; copper and brass owl match safes, and a brass match safe and nightlight combination

Two novelty brass vesta cases (match safes), one in the form of a "Wally Bird" clutching a large gourd with spring lid (2.25" x 1.25"), and a more realistically shaped owl case with suspension ring (2

A group of eleven match safes, three marked Sterling, three silverplated, and five unmarked, including two brass examples; largest 2.75 x 1.75 in., marked sterling wt. 2.64ozt (82g).

Included are ones with a serpent, a ladies head, a man riding, a sea serpent, a running horse and one with a floral design.

Two Antique c. 1890 Novelty Solid Brass Gilded Figural Sea Shell Match Safes. 1- Antique c. 1890 Novelty Match Safe Vesta in the form of a clam shell. Has a raised ribbed effect to both the front and

3 Vintage Figural Solid Brass Match Safes. C. 1920-30s. A Fly 3.50" long, a frog 3" long and a Lidded Bocket with copper trim and bail 2.25" tall. All are solid brass, some age related green patina. W

Original Meiji Japanese Match Safe / Vesta Case Mixed metals As seen in pictures, lid is sparated from hinge.

DESCRIPTION: Brass match safe with handle. Piece has a hinged, latched lid that, when opened, reveals a smaller, lidded container inside. Smaller container has a hinged lid and leather lining. Piece i

Original Japanese Meiji Match Safe / Vesta Case circa 1890

Original Japanese Meiji Match Safe / Vesta Case circa 1890