Sterling Silver Monogrammed Vesta Case Birmingham 1920
$165.00
An attractive antique sterling silver vesta case with hinged cover and striker to base. Birmingham 1920, by Banks and Barnsley.
Origin: Birmingham, England.
Period: 1920
Condition: Minor denting to both ends of the hinged cover and to the rear below the cover as shown in pics.
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| Approximate Dimensions (cm) | L 4.8 x W 3.6 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 25.29g |
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An attractive antique sterling silver vesta case with hinged cover and striker to base. Birmingham 1920, by Banks and Barnsley.
Barnsley was a respected Birmingham silversmithing firm known for producing refined small luxury silver goods during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Founded by Edward Souter Barnsley, the workshop operated from Frederick Street in the city’s historic Jewellery Quarter, an area long associated with skilled metalwork and fine silver production. Their pieces were admired for careful workmanship, balanced proportions, and the traditional English design sensibilities typical of the period.
The firm created a wide range of domestic and personal silver items, from tableware to decorative accessories, each finished to the high standards expected of Birmingham makers. Today, vintage Barnsley silver is valued by collectors for its quality, its connection to one of Britain’s key silversmithing centres, and the enduring appeal of well‑crafted English silver.
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