19th Century German 800 Silver & Niello Vesta Case

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A fine late 19th century German 800 standard silver and niello vesta case, made by Forster & Graf, Schwäbisch Gmünd circa 1880. This elegant piece beautifully combines traditional silver craftsmanship with intricate niello decoration, creating a striking contrast of dark and bright tones.
• Maker: Forster & Graf
• Origin: Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany
• Date: c.1880
• Material: 800 standard silver with niello decoration
• Design: Rectangular vesta case with a hinged lid, finely decorated in niello typical of 19th-century German silversmithing

Condition: Very good antique condition with light, age-appropriate wear. Hinge in good working order. Niello remains crisp and decorative.

A beautiful and collectible example of 19th-century German silver, ideal for enthusiasts of vesta cases, niello work, and continental antique silver.
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DateVictorian MakerForster and Graf of Schwabisch Codeas1211a312 Price £395.00     452.55     $532.18    The price has been listed in British Pounds.
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