Bidspirit auction | Nicholas Haydon N.Y.C. Orientalist Footed
Nicholas Haydon N.Y.C. Orientalist Footed Matchbox - Item/Description: Antique Nicholas Haydon footed matchbox holder. Orientalist design, rectangular shape. Gilt brass with embossed floral and vines embellishment. Accented with a green moss hued slice of carved jade stone, bezel set into a raised filigree mounting. The box rests on four tortoise feet. Matchbox chamber currently holds a vintage matchbox of red-tipped Ohio Safety Matches. Hallmarked: Nicholas Haydon 29 W’T 56th St. N.Y.C. to the underside. Material: Gilt Brass, Jade Dimensions: Length: 3”; Width: 2”; Height: 1” Condition: Signs of age, use and wear including scuffs, scratches, patina, tarnish, missing segment of setting lip around stone. Jade secure in setting without wiggle. Age: 1920s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $15 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.