Large & Unusual Edwardian Silver Mounted glass Match Striker by John Grinsell & Sons, Birmingham. Hollow Globe form Glass base, with a patent design mount which incorporates a match well, cigar rest, & frame for the hollow centre to be an ashtray. Hallmarked Birmingham, date letter I for 1908, John Grinsell & Sons maker’s marks. Silver mount also includes Rd number 519003
Condition
Very Good condition. Silver polishes to a good sheen, showing some oxidation & cleaner buildup, with age-related surface scratching, dings & wear. Glass is clear with a good colour, age related scratching & wear. Legible Hallmarks. High resolution images are part of the condition report, please look closely.
Dimensions
Striker: H 7.4 x W 8 x D 8 cm. Base Diam: 4.5 cm. Ashtray Diam: 3 cm. Weight: 349.34g
Large & Unusual Edwardian Silver Mounted glass Match Striker by John Grinsell & Sons, Birmingham. Hollow Globe form Glass base, with a patent design mount which incorporates a match well, cigar rest, & frame for the hollow centre to be an ashtray. Hallmarked Birmingham, date letter I for 1908, John Grinsell & Sons maker’s marks. Silver mount also includes Rd number 519003
Condition
Very Good condition. Silver polishes to a good sheen, showing some oxidation & cleaner buildup, with age-related surface scratching, dings & wear. Glass is clear with a good colour, age related scratching & wear. Legible Hallmarks. High resolution images are part of the condition report, please look closely.
Dimensions
Striker: H 7.4 x W 8 x D 8 cm. Base Diam: 4.5 cm. Ashtray Diam: 3 cm. Weight: 349.34g
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