Description
Birmingham 1895 English hallmarked solid silver and onyx match strike or striker by Arthur and James Zimmerman of Regent Place in Birmingham. The generous silver mount includes the collar as well as an inner cup.
Size-2.75 inches diameter by 2.25 inches high.
Weight-350 grams.
More often found in glass, this is an unusual and attractive combination.
This match strike is still functional for its original use, as well as being a lovely table or desk ornament, often also doubling as a paper weight.
In very good condition, this is a much sought after collectable, and would also make a great gift.
Dark areas on silver are reflections from photography.
Please click on my personal website link in the top left column of this page, or go to www.serpentineantiques.co.uk to see additional items not listed on this site. If you would like additional photos, I am happy to provide them.
Inventory is located in different locations, so please email to verify availability. Thank you.
Internal Ref: 6061
Victorian Birmingham 1895 hallmarked silver and onyx match strike or striker.
Price
SOLD
Item Ref
6061
Description
Birmingham 1895 English hallmarked solid silver and onyx match strike or striker by Arthur and James Zimmerman of Regent Place in Birmingham. The generous silver mount includes the collar as well as an inner cup.
Size-2.75 inches diameter by 2.25 inches high.
Weight-350 grams.
More often found in glass, this is an unusual and attractive combination.
This match strike is still functional for its original use, as well as being a lovely table or desk ornament, often also doubling as a paper weight.
In very good condition, this is a much sought after collectable, and would also make a great gift.
Dark areas on silver are reflections from photography.
Please click on my personal website link in the top left column of this page, or go to www.serpentineantiques.co.uk to see additional items not listed on this site. If you would like additional photos, I am happy to provide them.
Inventory is located in different locations, so please email to verify availability. Thank you.
Internal Ref: 6061
This item is SOLD and is no longer available to purchase.