ANTIQUE EDWARDIAN SAPPHIRE STERLING SILVER VESTA CASE

A beautifully preserved Edwardian sterling silver vesta case, crafted with understated elegance and a touch of celestial charm. The front is set with six blue Sapphires arranged in a constellation-like design, each connected by engraved lines, giving the piece both artistry and symbolism. The hinged lid opens smoothly, revealing the original match compartment, miraculously still containing four original matches, a rare surprise that adds to its historic value.

The case is hallmarked and inscribed with the date 14.10.13, anchoring it firmly in it the late Edwardian era, with full German hallmarks to the outside and inside rim.

What You’ll Love:

The combination of shimmering Sapphires, sterling silver & craftsmanship along with the remarkable survival of its original matches makes this vesta case an extraordinary Edwardian treasure that bridges utility and beauty, complete with large round bale, making this a wearable slice of history.

*Chain is for display only.

 

The Details: 

STONES: 5 x round cut Sapphires, 1 x pear cut Sapphire

SIZE: 4.1 x 3.3cm

METAL: 925, Sterling Silver

HALLMARKS: 925, S & Co, 925, I, GERMAN MAKE. Date inscription to the back: 14-10-13

WEIGHT:19.53 grams

CONDITION:In excellent Antique condition, the Sapphires are secure & unabraded, hinge opens and closes with ease, no issues to note

Resizing:
  • What's my ring size? Click here for our Ring Size Guide.
  • We offer resizing on all rings that are eligible (we will note whether a ring can be altered or not).
  • All resizing is done in-house and is guaranteed.
  • Resizing is FREE on any rings over $1000.
  • Resizing is $50 on any ring under $1000.
  • Resizing takes 5-10 business days.
  • Contact us on hello@rockandvestige.com.au to arrange and confirm sizing and additional costs if required after your purchase.
Laybuys Welcome:

We’d hate you to miss out, so we offer lay-buy on all our pieces.

All you’ll need is a 25% deposit and then you’ll have up to 3 months to pay.

Simply select 'Put It On Laybuy' in checkout at payment options.

Click here for our Ts & Cs  https://rockandvestige.com.au/pages/lay-buy-purchases

Shipping Details:

Because we know you want your goodies fast we send all our beauties Express Delivery throughout Australia for FREE! 

Australia Wide Shipping FREE Express Delivery estimated arrival 1-2 business days.

Handling 1-2 business days.

All deliveries are insured, tracked, and are signature on delivery.

And for our International friends we also offer FREE Express shipping.

*Shipping services to the USA are currently suspended.

- We ship internationally with Australia Post International Express Shipping.
- Delivery 5-10 business days between major metropolitan areas.
- Handling 1-2 business days.
- Tracking included.
- CN23 Customs Form completed by us on our end (further customs charges may apply at your end).
- Insured to a max of $250AUD ($850AUD for NZ), any additional insurance is the purchaser's responsibility and can be arranged by contacting us prior to shipping (additional insurance may trigger customs duties).
- Please allow additional time for customs clearance.
- Any additional customs chargers/duties are the purchaser's responsibility.

All our pieces come in a custom R&V Velvet Flock Box and are securely packaged in a cardboard box for extra protection during shipping.

*Boxes in photos are for display only.

*Gemstones have not been removed from settings for accurate assessment. All grades and weights are approximate.