Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Vesta Case By John Gilbert - Birmingham 1904 deep enough to hold not

deep enough to hold not only a photo but if desired multiple gemstones (think shaker locket) or perhaps dried flowers which are present at the moment

Minuscule marks to Garnets seen only under magnification and in macro photos

A poignant piece of Victoriana

making this strand of beads a statement piece that is sure to turn heads

claws are very solid

Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Vesta Case By John Gilbert - Birmingham 1904 deep enough to hold notCrafted during a time when elegance and sophistication reigned supreme, this large Sterling Silver vesta case is not only a charming reminder of days gone by but, today, a wearable and functional piece of jewellery. Manufactured and assayed in 1904, from Sterling Silver, and makers marks (we believe) for John Gilbert & Co., this large example measures 4. 8cm high x 3. 5cm wide and weighs a very substantial 27 grams, a very solid example. Engraved both