Matchbox

Object/Artifact

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Ashland, the Henry Clay Estate

Name/Title

Matchbox

Entry/Object ID

1996.031

Description

Sterling silver retangular case with hinged lid. Repousse on one side with two cherubs and other designs. On reverse are initials "TSB." Gold wash inside. Written inside lid "BHE 13501." Stamped on rim: "Sterling 925 Fine" and "Patent Applied For" flanked by two illegible silver marks.

Dimensions

Height

2-3/4 in

Width

1-7/8 in

Depth

1/2 in

Material

Silver, Sterling