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Antique 1906 Thomas Bishton Sterling Silver Vesta Case | Edwardian Match Safe
£125.00
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Description
A historical artifact pulled directly from the deeper, silver-lined archives of the Vault.
This breathtaking, elemental piece is an antique 1906 Edwardian vesta case, crafted from solid sterling silver by the renowned Thomas Bishton. It features a smooth, heavy silver body that catches the light with a warm, ancient, battle-worn glow, designed to carry matches securely in a bygone era.
Suspended on a heavy chain or carried in a vest pocket, this piece feels like an ancient survival tool found tucked between the pages of an explorer's journal. It offers a heavy, undeniable gravity that makes it an absolute staple for a dark academia or memento mori rotation.
The Particulars
- Material: Solid sterling silver.
- Design: 1906 Edwardian silver vesta (match safe) case, fully hallmarked by Thomas Bishton, Birmingham.
- Style: Edwardian / Victorian / Gothic.
- Aesthetic: Dark academia / witchy aesthetic / antiquarian curiosity / memento mori.
- Condition: Excellent antique condition. The silver carries a beautiful, authentic patina that proves its age and history. Please review all photos carefully.
A breathtaking, silver vault relic, ready to hold its next set of memories.
Arrives tucked inside its own treasure coffin and carefully wrapped as a vault relic, ready for gifting or keeping.
This breathtaking, elemental piece is an antique 1906 Edwardian vesta case, crafted from solid sterling silver by the renowned Thomas Bishton. It features a smooth, heavy silver body that catches the light with a warm, ancient, battle-worn glow, designed to carry matches securely in a bygone era.
Suspended on a heavy chain or carried in a vest pocket, this piece feels like an ancient survival tool found tucked between the pages of an explorer's journal. It offers a heavy, undeniable gravity that makes it an absolute staple for a dark academia or memento mori rotation.
The Particulars
- Material: Solid sterling silver.
- Design: 1906 Edwardian silver vesta (match safe) case, fully hallmarked by Thomas Bishton, Birmingham.
- Style: Edwardian / Victorian / Gothic.
- Aesthetic: Dark academia / witchy aesthetic / antiquarian curiosity / memento mori.
- Condition: Excellent antique condition. The silver carries a beautiful, authentic patina that proves its age and history. Please review all photos carefully.
A breathtaking, silver vault relic, ready to hold its next set of memories.
Arrives tucked inside its own treasure coffin and carefully wrapped as a vault relic, ready for gifting or keeping.