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Edwardian Sterling Mounted Match Strike, London, 1909
Located in New York, NY
A diminutive antique English blue crystal match strike orb with an unadorned sterling silver collar
Category
20th Century English Edwardian Desk Accessories
Materials
Sterling Silver
Victorian Sterling Mounted Match Strike, London, 1896
Located in New York, NY
An antique English green crystal match strike with an unadorned sterling silver collar mount. Made
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Flatware and Serving Pieces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Victorian Sterling Mounted MATCH STRIKE, London, 1899
Located in New York, NY
An antique English green crystal match strike orb with an unadorned sterling silver collar mount
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Flatware and Serving Pieces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Match Strike from Whiskey Distillery in Glasgow
Located in Seattle, WA
Antique advertising trade match strike / holder from whiskey distillery in Glasgow. Useful for
Category
Antique 19th Century Barware
Large English Handcut Crystal and Brass Trim Large Match Strike
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Extraordinary old English handcut crystal and brass trim large match strike; exceptional deep
Category
Vintage 1930s English Ashtrays
Materials
Crystal
Anitque Cast Metal
Brass French Match/ Match Strike or Toothpick Holder
Located in Ross, CA
Antique French match strike/ match or toothpick holder. Cast metal with a brass bucket and bass
Category
Early 20th Century French Late Victorian Serving Pieces
Materials
Metal, Brass
19th Century French Bronze D
ore Figural Dog Match Strike
Located in Great Barrington, MA
A rare and charming large-scale figural match strike with a well-cast dog eyeing the bootjack
Category
Early 20th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Antique English Cut Crystal and Sterling Silver Match Strike, Scottish Thistle
By Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders and James Francis Hollings Shepherd
Located in Bath, GB
A charming Victorian English match strike beautifully cut from crystal in the form of a Scottish
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Sterling Silver
Handsome Brass Match Strike
Holder, Edwardian, c. 1900, English
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A handsome brass match strike & holder, Edwardian, c. 1900, English. Heavily weighted for stability
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Brass
Antique English Sterling Silver Match Strike / Vesta Case, 1910
Located in Bath, GB
A very smart and very elegant kidney shaped vesta case or match striker made from a heavy gauge of
Category
Early 20th Century British Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Antique English Threaded Glass and Sterling Silver Match Strike
Located in Bath, GB
A handsome match striker, made from threaded glass and topped with a sterling silver rim.
The
Category
Early 20th Century English Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique French Bronze Pocket Watch Stand / Match Strike, Equestrian / Horses
Located in Bath, GB
tree trunk would have acted as a match holder, with the textured sides used to strike the non-safety
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Late Victorian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Antique American Brass Matchbox Holder Flintlock Pistol Figural Match Strike
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique brass pocket sized matchbox holder decorated with a three dimensional flintlock pistol.
Category
Early 20th Century Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Brass
Oversized Antique English Threaded Glass and Sterling Silver Match Strike, 1914
Located in Bath, GB
A magnificent oversized English match striker wither a sterling silver mount fully hallmarked for
Category
Vintage 1910s English Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Frank Whiting Art Deco Era Sterling and Glass Match Strike/Holder
By Frank M. Whiting
Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An Art Deco Era match striker by the Frank M. Whiting Company, founded in 1878 in North Attleboro
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Rare Antique Black Forest Match Strike, Monkey with Glass Eyes, circa 1900
Located in Bath, GB
brass matchbox holder on the back with a putt to the top and strikes being revealed on both sides, to
Category
Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Green Match Striker
Located in Austin, TX
A beautiful English match striker (or match strike) of striated green glass, topped with Sterling
Category
Early 20th Century English Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage Match Striker “S-Galmier”
Located in Houston, TX
This ceramic match strike is from the St. Galmier Distillery and is embossed in navy. These match
Category
Early 20th Century French Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
$375 / item
Vintage Match Striker “S-Galmier”
Located in Houston, TX
This ceramic match strike is from the St. Galmier Distillery and is embossed in navy. These match
Category
Early 20th Century French Porcelain
Materials
Ceramic
English Green Match Striker with Sterling Silver Rim
Located in Austin, TX
A beautiful English spherical match striker (or match strike vesta) of striated green glass, topped
Category
Early 20th Century English Jars
Materials
Metal, Sterling Silver
English Pink Match Striker with Sterling Silver Rim
Located in Austin, TX
A beautiful English ovoid match striker (or match strike vesta) of striated pink glass, topped with
Category
Early 20th Century English Jars
Materials
Metal, Sterling Silver
English Green Match Striker with Sterling Silver Rim
Located in Austin, TX
A beautiful English spherical match striker (or match strike vesta) of striated green glass, topped
Category
Early 20th Century English Jars
Materials
Metal, Sterling Silver
Vintage Match Striker “Mugnier et Gauthier”
Located in Houston, TX
This regal match strike is embossed with Burgundy red letters and gold trim on top and bottom rim
Category
20th Century French Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Antique French Pyrogene Match Holder
Located in High Point, NC
, the combed ridges offer a convenient match strike surface. Once found in Parisian cafes, these quaint
Category
Antique Early 1900s French French Provincial Candlesticks
Materials
Ceramic
Antique French Pyrogene Match Holder
Located in High Point, NC
, the combed ridges offer a convenient match strike surface. Once found in Parisian cafes, these quaint
Category
Antique Early 1900s French French Provincial Candlesticks
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Black Forest Novelty Table Vesta / Match Striker circa 1890, Monkey
Located in Bath, GB
A rare and very fine hand carved novelty match strike / table vesta in the form of a charming
Category
Antique 1890s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
English blown and cut glass match striker, c. 1880-1900
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Globe form cut glass match strike. The lower half of the globe is slice cut in a beehive hexagonal
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Decorative Bowls
Materials
Blown Glass, Cut Glass
Unusual Antique English Novelty Match Striker, circa 1880
Located in Bath, GB
A wonderful and most unusual novelty match strike made from cast brass and just back from a
Category
Antique 1880s English Late Victorian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
French Equestrian Themed Bronze Matchbox with Hinged Top, Early 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
the hinged top mounted with a riding crop, a spur, and a stirrup iron, the box having a match
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Edwardian Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Sterling Silver and Blue Guilloche Enamel Match Book Holder / Striker, 1929
By Albert Carter
Located in Bath, GB
A beautiful vintage English sterling silver match strike made from a good solid gauge of sterling
Category
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Large English Cut Crystal and Sterling Silver Match Striker, 1922
Located in Bath, GB
A stunning large and heavy cut crystal table-top match strike topped with English sterling silver
Category
Vintage 1920s English Sterling Silver
A Rare French Art Deco Thuya Wood Folding Humidor with Wooden Hinges
Located in San Francisco, CA
hinge opening to reveal 2 extending humidors, a match strike and match compartments; made completely
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Boxes
Beady Candle Stick and Match Holder Set by Evan Segota
Located in Los Angeles, CA
match holder offers a match strike near the bottom.
Evan Segota is a furniture / product / object
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
1900s French Porcelain Pyogenes, a Pair
Located in High Point, NC
wheel, with ridges combed across its base offers a convenient match strike surface. Once found in
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$195 / set
19th Century Regency period Gillows Mahogany Writing Table
Located in London, GB
-tooled leather top with two inset reading stands above cockbeaded drawers flanked by “match-strike
Category
Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Bronze Devil Match Safe/Striker and Cigar Lighter Sculpture
Located in Petaluma, CA
a pocket behind the devil to hold matches and the side of the devil is the match strike. There is a
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Gothic Revival Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Unusual 19th Century English Treen Folk Art Match Box
Located in London, GB
back down a matchstick magically appears at the top of the roof as pictured. With a match strike at the
Category
Antique 1880s British Folk Art Antiquities
Materials
Pine
Embossed Silver and Cut Crystal Decanter
By Matthew John Jessop
Located in New York, NY
match strikes (vestas).
Category
20th Century English Edwardian Barware
Antique English Oak and Silver Plate Answered/Unanswered Letter Clip, circa 1880
Located in Bath, GB
acted as the match strike.
The hinged horseshoes are sprung to keep paper secure.
Excellent
Category
Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Silver Plate
19th Century English Carved Treen Folkart Elephant Vesta
Located in London, GB
compartment and its original match strike. Brass hinges and a worn surface give this object a tactile and
Category
Antique 1890s British Victorian Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Wood
Rare Antique English Oak Novelty Carriage Cigar Box / Humidor, Reg. 1904
Located in Bath, GB
, match strike and tray for spent matches and another smaller cedar lined compartment.
The drawer is
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Brass
English Novelty Dog Kennel Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case
By George Heath
Located in Newark, England
user to strike the match. The Silver and Enamel vesta case is hallmarked Sterling Silver, London by
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British High Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Green
Brown Tortoiseshell Glazed English Majolica Match Striker
By William Brownfield
Located in Philadelphia, PA
.
For the hearth, kitchen, desk or bedside, the holder is ribbed for lighting strike-anywhere matches
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Ceramics
Materials
Earthenware
Wedgwood Green Tortoiseshell Glazed Majolica Match Striker, Dated Marked 1875
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A Wedgwood Majolica earthenware pottery match holder and striker, Staffordshire, England – date
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Pottery
Materials
Earthenware
Antique Silver Combination Match Vesta
Snuff Box Francis Clark Birmingham 1846
By Francis Clarke
Located in Portland, OR
engine turned decoration and two hinged lids to the top, one with a storage area for matches the other
Category
Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Brass Turtle, Match Holder with Advertising Piece for Furniture, circa 1920s
By Grand Rapids Brass Co.
Located in Petaluma, CA
the area to strike the match on the underside of the lid. You can see the ridges, as shown in our
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Antique English Victorian Betjemans Oak
Brass Tantalus
Humidor 19th Century
By Betjemanns
Sons
Located in London, GB
hinged sides compartments fitted with cedar-lined tobacco wells with sliding covers and brass match
Category
Antique 1890s English Victorian Glass
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Vintage Wood Cigarette Box
Located in Pasadena, CA
Vintage wood cigarette box with match holder and strike. There are three rows which hold 18
Category
20th Century Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Silver Golf Matchbox Holder
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
. The sides are hollowed out so that you can strike the match on the box.
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Silver
Schumacher Patterson Flynn Martin Battuta Hand Knotted Wool Silk Modern Rug
By Schumacher
Located in New York, NY
variations in dye lots, actual colors are not guaranteed to match samples and strike-offs . Minor variations
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese More Carpets
Materials
Wool, Silk
Schumacher Yodan Area Rug in Hand Knotted Wool Silk, Patterson Flynn Martin
By Schumacher
Located in New York, NY
%. Due to variations in dye lots, actual colors are not guaranteed to match samples and strike-offs
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Indian Rugs
Materials
Silk, Wool
Schumacher Avesta Area Rug in Handwoven Wool, Patterson Flynn Martin
By Schumacher
Located in New York, NY
of up to 3%. Due to variations in dye lots, actual colors are not guaranteed to match samples and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Indian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Schumacher Wilson Area Rug in Hand-Tufted Wool, Patterson Flynn Martin
By Schumacher
Located in New York, NY
variations in dye lots, actual colors are not guaranteed to match samples and strike-offs. Minor variations
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Modern Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Schumacher Kilim Area Rug in Handwoven Wool, Patterson Flynn
By Schumacher
Located in New York, NY
variations in dye lots, actual colors are not guaranteed to match samples and strike-offs. Minor variations
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Kilim Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Schumacher Infinity Area Rug in Hand-Tufted Wool Silk by Patterson Flynn Martin
Located in New York, NY
up to 3%. Due to variations in dye lots, actual colors are not guaranteed to match samples and strike
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Modern Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Silk
Schumacher Small Lunar Rug in Hand-Tufted Wool by Patterson Flynn
By Schumacher
Located in New York, NY
variations in dye lots, actual colors are not guaranteed to match samples and strike-offs . Minor variations
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Modern Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Schumacher Kenai Area Rug in Hand-Knotted Wool
Silk by Patterson Flynn Martin
By Schumacher
Located in New York, NY
%. Due to variations in dye lots, actual colors are not guaranteed to match samples and strike-offs
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Modern More Carpets
Materials
Wool
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Match Strike For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the match strike you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A match strike — often made from metal, silver and sterling silver — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a match strike — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right match strike, those designed in Victorian, Art Deco and Hollywood Regency styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made match strike over the years, but those crafted by Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders and James Francis Hollings Shepherd, Frank M. Whiting Co. and Henry Williamson Ltd are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Match Strike?
A match strike can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $833, while the lowest priced sells for $42 and the highest can go for as much as $6,829.
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