Lot 722 , An Edwardian silver and enamel rectangular vesta case decorated with a semi-nude bathing beauty by George Unite, 1.5in.
An Edwardian silver and enamel rectangular vesta case decorated with a semi-nude bathing beauty by George Unite, the bathing hut inscribed "A Match For Any Man", Birmingham, 1909, 1.5in.
Estimate £500-700
There is damage to the enamel in a small area to the top left hand corner of the front panel. There is a small graze chip midway down the right side edge of the front panel. There are numerous surface nicks and scratches to the enamel in general conducive with age and use. Overall condition is otherwise good. Marks fairly clear although date letter on the side is rubbed.
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