Glass and Sterling Silver Match Striker - Antique Edwardian (1902)

This exceptional antique Edwardian sterling silver and glass match striker has a globular form.

The surface of the glass body is embellished with a serrated texture which composes a match striker.

The upper portion of this example of antique silverware retains the original, plain hallmarked sterling silver mount which continues to line the match receiver; this solid silver lining indicates the high quality of the piece.

By virtue of its size and weight, this versatile match striker could be utilised as a paperweight.

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This antique 20th century match striker glass match holder / striker mount is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.

The antique match striker has been professionally polished and is in presentation condition.

The glass body is in perfect condition.

Full hallmarks struck to the surface of the mount are very clear in keeping with age and location.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this impressive example of antique glassware.

Diameter of body 10cm/3.9"

Height 9.2cm/3.6"