Set of 8 Udall & Ballou Enamel Matchbox Holders with Dogs
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Description
Set of 8 American Modern sterling silver matchbox holders, ca 1920. Retailed by Udall & Ballou in New York. Rectangular with open ends; sides have cutout tubes. On each is applied enameled dog. Five breeds represented. On back engraved block presentation: “J.G.R. / FROM / M.A.P.” In original leather-bound case with fitted velvet, silk, and gilt-stamped retailer’s stamp. A great canine collectible. Very good condition. Scottie has minor enamel loss on tail.
Dimensions: H 3/8 x W 1 7/8 x D 1 1/8 in. Case: H 1 1/2 x W 9 1/4 x D 3 3/4 in. Total gross weight (without case): 5 troy ounces. #BZ632 -
More Information
Documentation: Signed Period: 1920-1949 Condition: Good. Styles / Movements: Traditional Dealer Reference #: BZ632 Incollect Reference #: 743969 -
Dimensions
W. 1.875 in; H. 0.375 in; D. 1.125 in; W. 4.76 cm; H. 0.95 cm; D. 2.86 cm;
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