Novelty Victorian Sterling Silver Matchbox Cover By Andrew Barrett & Sons, London, England, 1892

Of rectangular form, raised on four ball shape feet, the top with a cut-out decoration of a pig and the legend “Scratch Me”.
The sides are chased with scenes of a farmer, his wife and a pig.

Fully hallmarked for London, England, dated 1892, maker’s mark for Andrew Barrett & Sons.
Also stamped – “A. Barrett & Sons, 63&64 Piccadilly, Rd No 197401”.

$645