Antique Art Nouveau Battin & Co Sterling Silver Match Safe With Matches
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:37115 | Style: Art Nouveau |
| Composition: Sterling Silver | Age: 1900-1940 |
| Brand: Battin & Co. | Type: Match Safe |
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Item Description
Being offered is an
Antique Art Nouveau Battin & Co Sterling Silver Match Safe with Original Matches
in Preowned Condition
This antique, Art Nouveau era match safe, circa 1909, was produced by Battin & Co. of Newark, New Jersey and has the original antique matches!
The safe has a three dimensi...onal, repoussé pattern with a gold wash interior, and a strike plate located at the bottom of the safe.
The hinge is still very strong with no signs of loosening.
There are fourteen (14) original, antique matches from actual cut wood!
The inner hinge bezel is stamped with several markings: "Sterling", a "B" with a trident maker's mark for Battin & Co., and "270" which is most likely an inventory number.
The front of the match safe is hand-engraved, "L.G. Stephens - Sept. 16th, 1909 - from his chum, Alphonso Mason".
Item DetailsItem Type:Antique Match SafeDesigner:Battin & Co.Metal:Sterling Silver with Gold Washed InteriorHallmarks:"Sterling", "B" with trident, "270"Gross Weight:
(including matches)39.8 grams (25.6 dwts)
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