Signature Summer Styles: Jewelry & Timepieces
Thu, Jul 17, 2025 11:45AM EDT
Lot 273
MASONIC 1890 Art-Nouveau Enameled Vesta Matches Box In Repousse .925 Sterling
Estimate: $700 - $1,200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
Created in America with Masonic motifs, back in the 1890-95. The vesta box has been crafted in solid sterling silver with embossed and repoussé of garlands and volutes. The box is decorated with the Masonic plaque, which is embellished with applications of blue and white enamel.
Weight: 25.95 Grams, (16.65 Dwt). Measurements: 67 mm by 40 mm by 11 mm (2.48 x 1.42 x 0.51 Inches). Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's mark, the model number and the mark for the assay of the silver as follow: "STERLING 6".
The overall condition of this Masonic Vesta matches box is excellent. Besides the little normal wear, there is no damage to the silver and all parts are secured in their settings. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.
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