Victorian Silver and Enamel Calling Card Vesta Case, Birmingham 1894

A charming Victorian sterling silver vesta case of rectangular form, crafted by Lawrence Emanuel, Birmingham, 1894.

The hinged cover features an applied enamel plaque designed as a miniature calling card, inscribed:
“Mr. James Greenlees, / Norfolk Hall, / Hampstead. / N.W.”

The case includes an integral striker, combining practical use with decorative appeal.
    •    Maker: Lawrence Emanuel
    •    Assay Office: Birmingham
    •    Date: 1894
    •    Form: Rectangular
    •    Length: 5.5 cm
    •    Weight: 36 g / 1.15 ozt (approx.)
    •    Features: Applied enamel calling card plaque, integral striker, hinged cover

A delightful and collectible piece of late Victorian silver, reflecting both the elegance and personal touches of period accessories.