Vesta match box

Rectangular Vesta match box of black ebonite ornate moulded

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Rectangular Vesta match box of black ebonite ornate moulded
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Rectangular Vesta match box of black ebonite ornate moulded surface decoration including the word "Feu" side flaps hinged for opening, 1900s?

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Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
1980-676/40
Materials:
box, ebonite and studs, metal
Measurements:
length 40 mm
width 28 mm
depth 12 mm
type:
vesta match box
credit:
Purchase (Roger Newport)