John & Patricia McKenzie Private Collection of Vesta Cases – Part I

A LATE VICTORIAN NOVELTY VESTA CASE in the form of a shotgun cartridge with leather-clad body, gilt interior & flip-up cover, stamped inside with a Registered design lozenge, by J. Brownelt & A Jones, London 1882; 2.25" (5.5 cms) long; 1 oz