{"product_id":"antique-1920-english-sterling-silver-3-match-holder-striker-royal-doulton-5437","title":"Antique 1920 English Sterling Silver 3\" Match Holder Striker Royal Doulton 5437","description":"DESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStunning Royal Doulton ceramic match holder and match striker with silver hallmarks on rim. Made in 1920 (v) out of sterling silver (lion passant) in Birmingham (anchor) the makers mark is John Goffe \u0026amp; son (JG\u0026amp;S). Found in smoking rooms and high class establishments for the use of patrons which could at that time only be men. Matches were open stored in the center and struck along the textured body when needed. These are an elegant yet pompous reminder of Victorian and Edwardian opulence. This match striker \u0026amp; match holder would suit any living room or smoking parlor now or be used on a dining room table as a toothpick holder when entertaining. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMarked underneath: Royal Doulton 5437. \u003cbr\u003eSterling marked: JG\u0026amp;S Anchor Lion Passant V\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA great addition to your eclectic home decor or Royal Doulton collection.  This would make a great unique birthday gift or housewarming gift.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMEASUREMENTS         \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Match holder measures 3\" tall by 3.25\" wide and weighs 8oz.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCONDITION \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn good condition and ready to display or use with wear commensurate with age (please see all pictures as they form part of the condition description).","brand":"Yesteryear Essentials","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51482596016430,"sku":"YYE5455","price":215.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0983\/0138\/files\/e02c911b-7250-5a28-8fdd-6859a34ded37.jpg?v=1766079150","url":"https:\/\/www.yesteryearessentials.com\/products\/antique-1920-english-sterling-silver-3-match-holder-striker-royal-doulton-5437","provider":"Yesteryear Essentials","version":"1.0","type":"link"}