Une collection de six étuis/boîtes à vesta en argent, dates et fabricants divers, comprenant : une boîte victorienne, par Wright and Davies, Londres 1872, de forme rectangulaire, décor guilloché avec un compartiment latéral à charnière, plus une boîte ordinaire avec un couvercle à glissière, deux de forme cannelée, une avec un décor gravé et une guilloché, poids approximatif 6 oz. (6) Provenance : Collection privée de Vesta Cases.

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