David A. Bowles DAB English Sterling Silver Pig Hog Match Safe or Vesta Case

Description

This listing is for a vintage English Sterling Silver Match Safe or Vesta Case by English Silversmith, David A. Bowles.
David A. Bowels maker's mark is "DAB" which can be found on one side of the pig's belly, along with the English sterling silver mark, city mark and date mark
This piece opens at the pig's head and measures about 1 3/4" from front to back & about 3/4" high at its highest part
This match safe weighs 29.2 grams
This amazing antique match safe or vesta case has pretty patina! The piece opens at the pig's head. Please view all pictures & please message with questions. Thank you!
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