Glass and Sterling Silver Match Striker - Vintage George VI (1940)

This exceptional vintage 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 vintage 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 vintage match striker could be utilised as a paperweight.

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This vintage glass and silver match striker mount is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.

The piece 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 clear.

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

Height 8cm/3.1"

Diameter 8.8cm/3.5"

Diameter of internal receiver 3cm/1.2"