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Scottish Painted Brass Match Holder
Located in Savannah, GA
A Victorian brass match holder painted with Scottish castle and landscape, late 19th century. 6
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Match Holder

Materials

Brass

Ceramic Golf Match Holder
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Ceramic Golf Match Holder. A rare golf match or vesta holder with colour golfing scene to the front
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1880s British Sporting Art Antique Match Holder

Materials

Ceramic

French Inkwell and Match Holder
Located in Dallas, TX
This exquisite French enamel and bronze inkwell and match holder set, adorned with hand-painted
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1880s French Antique Match Holder

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Antique French Inkwell and Match Holder
French Inkwell and Match Holder
H 5 in W 6.5 in D 5.5 in
Late Georgian English Gilt Bronze Travelling Candlestick & Match holder
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare and unusual antique Late Georgian or Regency gilt bronze travelling candle stick with match
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Early 19th Century English George III Antique Match Holder

Materials

Bronze

French Enamel Match Holder and Striker
Located in Houston, TX
This is an antique French enamel match holder and striker made in the early 1900s. This piece can
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Early 20th Century French Antique Match Holder

Materials

Enamel, Metal

Antique French Ceramic Advertising Apollinaris Match Holder Striker
Located in Montreal, QC
Antique Hand crafted Ceramic Advertising Apollinaris Match Holder. They were necessary both to
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Match Holder

Materials

Ceramic

Secessionist Silver Cigarette / Match Holder, Desk Accessory, Josef Hoffmann
By Josef Hoffmann
Located in Buffalo, NY
Secessionist sterling silver cigarette / match holder, desk accessory, attributed to Josef Hoffmann
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Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Match Holder

Materials

Sterling Silver

Black Forest Carved Cat Match Holder
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Swiss carved match holder with a cat with glass eyes seated beside a pitcher. In the 1800’s the
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19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Match Holder

Materials

Wood

Black Forrest Carved Black Walnut Toothless Man Motif Hanging Match Holder
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Black Forrest Carved Black Walnut Toothless Man Motif Hanging Match Holder Swiss, Later 19th
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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Match Holder

Materials

Walnut

Italian Antique Grand Tour Bronze Riding Boot Match Holder
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A quality antique Italian Grand Tour bronze boot shaped vesta or match holder dating from 1900
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Early 1900s Italian Grand Tour Antique Match Holder

Materials

Bronze

Austrian Hammered Sterling, Diamond and Sapphire Cigarette Case and Match Holder
Located in Water Mill, NY
Fabulous Austrian Hungarian hammered sterling- rose diamond and sapphire cigarette and match
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Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Match Holder

Materials

Sterling Silver

Austrian Pair Antique Terracotta Match Holder Striker Figures
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine pair Austrian antique terracotta figural match holders and strikers dating from around 1890
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1890s Austrian Victorian Antique Match Holder

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Swiss Arts & Crafts Brown Green Blue Thoune Majolica Note/Match Holder
By Thoune
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th century Arts & Crafts Majolica art pottery rare note/match holder, made by the Swiss
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Early 20th Century Swiss Arts and Crafts Antique Match Holder

Materials

Earthenware, Majolica

Late 19th/Early 20th Century Parisian Porcelain Match Holder with Female -1Y23
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This exquisite late 19th/early 20th century Parisian porcelain match holder, featuring a graceful
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Late 19th Century French Empire Antique Match Holder

Materials

Porcelain

Arts & Crafts Art Deco Ash Stand Mixed Metals with Match Holder
By Bradley & Hubbard
Located in Port Jervis, NY
metals create a very pure and interesting stand. Match Holder opposite the ashtray. Weighted base for
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Match Holder

Materials

Brass, Iron, Steel, Bronze

Heintz Arts & Crafts Sterling Silver on Bronze Humidor With Match Holder
By Heintz Art Metal Shop
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Arts & Crafts period humidor with sliding match holder and ashtray lid By Heintz Art
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Match Holder

Materials

Sterling Silver, Bronze

Art Déco American Metal Wire and Wood Bellboy/Bellhop/Stick Figure Match Holder
Located in North Miami, FL
Art Déco american metal wire and wood bellboy/bellhop/stick figure toothpick and match holder By
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Match Holder

Materials

Metal

1920s Vintage Etched Sterling Silver Cigarette and Match Holder Signed with W
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Antique Art Nouveau sterling silver match holder on a stand. It has an Art Deco style holder and a
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1920s Antique Match Holder

Materials

Sterling Silver

Luigi Frullini Rare Italian Hand Carved Figural Match Holder & Striker
By Luigi Frullini
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning and rare antique Italian Renaissance revival hand carved wooden match holder and striker
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1890s Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Match Holder

Materials

Hardwood, Walnut

Mid-19th Century Cast Iron Match Holder by Zimmerman of Hanau Germany circa 1850
Located in San Francisco, CA
Rare mid-19th century cast iron match holder by Zimmerman of Hanau, Germany, circa 1850 This
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Mid-19th Century German Antique Match Holder

Materials

Iron

WH Haseler Sterling Silver Heart Locket Pendant Match Holder Striker Vinaigrette
Located in New York, NY
THIS IS A WONDERFUL ANTIQUE VICTORIAN HEART SHAPE LOCKET, MATCH HOLDER STRIKER OR PERFUME
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Match Holder

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Art Deco Agate & Copper Match Holder Ashtray
Located in Van Nuys, CA
incorporation of a match/cigarette holder in the middle made from sample copper cable from a cable from a local
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1920s American Antique Match Holder

Materials

Agate

System walking stick, matches holder, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
, which can be unscrewed revealing the matches contained therein. Italy, around 1880.
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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Match Holder

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Agate & Copper Match Holder Ashtray, Pair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
. What sets it apart is the clever incorporation of a match/cigarette holder in the middle made from
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1920s American Antique Match Holder

Materials

Agate, Copper

Antique Rowland Ward Signed English Taxidermy Horse Hoof Match Holder
By Rowland Ward
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and important late 19th century Victorian era metal mounted horse hoof match holder by
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Match Holder

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Era Sterling Silver Personal Travel Ashtray & Match Holder
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An Art Deco Era Sterling Silver smoke set, an ashtray and match book holder, made for personal use
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Match Holder

Materials

Sterling Silver

Early 20thC Bronze Ash Stand & Match Holder by Tiffany Studios New York
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Port Jervis, NY
patina in a dark green bronze. Matchbox holder intact and in excellent antique condition with minimal
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Early 1900s American Arts and Crafts Antique Match Holder

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Black Forest Bear Head Carved Double Match Holder with Strike
Located in Atlanta, GA
A great addition to any cabin or collection! Double match strike with black bear head to center
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Late 19th Century Antique Match Holder

Materials

Wood

Mid 19th Century English Wooden Cylindrical Match Box Ebonized Wood
Located in Stamford, CT
Mid 19th century English "go to bed light box" match holder, wood cylindrical shape with an
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Match Holder

Materials

Wood

Antique Silver Golfing Match Safe, Vesta Case
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Golf Vesta case A round antique silver golfing match safe with striker on the bottom. The match
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Early 1900s English Sporting Art Antique Match Holder

Materials

Silver

Antique Black Agate Pekingese Dog Mounted Ashtray / Match Strike Faberge Style
By Fabergé
Located in Atlanta, GA
, finely carved Pekingese dog and barrel (match holder) form mount to edge and match strike to side
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Early 20th Century French Antique Match Holder

Materials

Agate

Unusual Art Nouveau Woman, Carved Wood and Metal Pipe Holder Wall Plaque
Located in Buffalo, NY
, wonderful detailing.., bronze mounted, hand forged pipe holders, carved wood match holder, retains original
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1920s American Art Nouveau Antique Match Holder

Materials

Bronze

Antique Petite Bronze Dragon / Griffin Pattern Repousse Match Safe / Vesta
Located in San Diego, CA
design on both sides, circa 1900s. The match holder measures 1.75" x 1" and is in very good vintage
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Early 20th Century American Antique Match Holder

Materials

Bronze

Antique Glass and English Sterling Silver Match Striker / Paperweight
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
texture which composes a match striker. The upper portion of this antique match holder with striker
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1910s English Antique Match Holder

Materials

Sterling Silver

Wedgwood Brown & Green Tortoiseshell Glazed English Majolica Match Striker
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A Wedgwood Majolica earthenware pottery match holder and striker, Staffordshire, England – circa
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Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Match Holder

Materials

Earthenware

Asprey, London, Red Silver Mounted Match Strike, 1913
By Charles & George Asprey
Located in Bath, GB
mounted match holder is made from solid English sterling silver fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1913
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1910s English Antique Match Holder

Materials

Sterling Silver

Wedgwood Green & Brown Tortoiseshell Glazed English Majolica Match Striker
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A Wedgwood Majolica earthenware pottery match holder and striker, Staffordshire, England – circa
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Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Match Holder

Materials

Earthenware

English Regency Ecrier and Match Strike in Patinated Bronze
Located in London, GB
and a woven basket strapped to his back. This basket is a match holder and strike. Very fine original
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1810s English Antique Match Holder

Materials

Bronze

1920's Danish Hand-crafted Art Nouveau Match and Ash Tray by for P. Ipsens Enke
By P. Ipsens Enke
Located in Knebel, DK
Danish Art Nouveau match holder and ash tray by Viggo N. Myhregaard for P. Ipsens Enke in 1924 The
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Early 20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Antique Match Holder

Materials

Ceramic

Foley China Miniature Jug
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Wileman & Co. Foley China Golf Match Holder. A golf match holder in the form of a miniature mug
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Early 1900s British Sporting Art Antique Match Holder

Materials

Ceramic

Foley China Miniature Jug
Foley China Miniature Jug
H 1.75 in Dm 2 in
A Swiss Black Forest gnome matchstick holder/striker made in 1916
Located in Central England, GB
This superb small Black Forest hand-carved lime wood novelty match holder features a standing gnome
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Match Holder

Materials

Wood

Rare Pewter Vesta Case, As a Bull Dog’s Head
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Rare Pewter Vesta Case, As a Bull Dog’s Head A very detailed and attractive piece, Match Holder
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19th Century Folk Art Antique Match Holder

Materials

Pewter

WMF Ignatius Taschner Jugendstil Copper and Brass Goat & Sleigh Candleholder
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
with a raised copper match box holder attached to the back with brass strapping. The design is very
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Early 1900s German Jugendstil Antique Match Holder

Materials

Brass, Copper

Edwardian Glass and Sterling Silver Match Striker / Paperweight
By John Grinsell & Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
striker glass match holder / striker mount is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in
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Early 1900s English Antique Match Holder

Materials

Sterling Silver

Aesthetic Design Antique Sterling Silver Chamberstick by Heath & Middleton 1891
By Heath & Middleton
Located in London, London
carries a registered design number. The pull off snuffer covers a match holder and strike. The handle is
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1890s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Match Holder

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Deco Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Matchbox Holder No. 639 by Harald Nielsen
By Georg Jensen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine sterling silver match holder. Designed by Harald Nielsen for Georg Jensen. Model no. 639
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Early 20th Century Danish Art Deco Antique Match Holder

Materials

Sterling Silver

Belle Époque Bronze Game Bird Match Strike by Franciszek Jozef Kucharzyk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
inches high x 5 inches deep The bronze match holder stamped Austria measures 2 inches x 3 inches. The
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Early 20th Century Austrian Belle Époque Antique Match Holder

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Catchall or Vide-Poche, Zoomorphic Bird Crow, France 1940s
By Henry Howell Co. Ltd
Located in ROUEN, FR
initially an ashtray with a matches holder and a striking surface at the back of the crow. Beautifully
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Match Holder

Materials

Wood, Paint

Edwardian 1905 Desk Matches Box in Bronze and Crocodile Leather
Located in Miami, FL
England during the Edwardian period, back in the 1905. This is a very decorative matches holder desk box
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Match Holder

Materials

Bronze

Antique Swiss Arts & Crafts Brown Green Blue White Thoune Enamel Ceramic Jug
By Thoune
Located in New York, NY
, signed. Can be accompanied by a vase and match/note holder: Two-handled vase $1800 - 8 diameter x 7.5
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Early 20th Century Swiss Arts and Crafts Antique Match Holder

Materials

Earthenware, Majolica

Early 20th Century Wood Art Deco Style Pipe Stand
Located in Burton, TX
match holder, an additional wood holder and an indention to place your pipe. Unique in style, this Early
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Match Holder

Materials

Wood

WMF. An Aesthetic Movement Copper Chamber Candlestick in the Dr C Dresser Style
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik, Christopher Dresser
Located in London, GB
WMF. An Aesthetic Movement Copper Chamber Candlestick and match book holder in the Dr C Dresser
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Early 1900s German Aesthetic Movement Antique Match Holder

Materials

Copper

Exceptionally special smoking set, ashtray, elephant, bakelite, art deco, 1920s
Located in Wien, AT
combines an ashtray, a cigarette box and a match holder in one object. The elephant's head functions as a
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1920s Czech Art Deco Antique Match Holder

Materials

Bakelite

Japanese Lacquer Smoking Box, Tabako Bon, Edo Period, 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
one acting as a brazier, while the smaller one functions as a match holder. The pierced tops with an
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Match Holder

Materials

Lacquer

French Decoupage Lacquered Metal Match Book Holder
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A decoupaged and lacquered metal match book holder, circa mid-late 19th Century, France. A
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Mid-19th Century French French Provincial Antique Match Holder

Materials

Metal

Jugend table, oak and copper with motives of owls. Harald Linder (1880-1945)
Located in Stockholm, SE
artistry. The table includes original accessories—jars, a match holder, and an ashtray—preserved over the
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Early 20th Century Swedish Jugendstil Antique Match Holder

Materials

Copper

19th Century Cigar Box With a Terrier in a Dog House, French, c1880
Located in valatie, NY
decorated with a cast, gilt brass trailing vine, and a match holder in the form of a bucket which is flanked
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Late 19th Century French Antique Match Holder

Materials

Brass

Tiffany Studios New York "Zodiac" Match Box Holder
By Tiffany Studios, Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in New York, NY
A gilt bronze “Zodiac” match box holder by Tiffany Studios New York. The match box holder features
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Match Holder

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

19th Century French Cigar Box With a Bronze Dog In A Dog House
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
vine, a match holder in the shape of a brass bucket as well as a broom.Its doormat is a brass match
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Late 19th Century French Antique Match Holder

Materials

Bronze

Set of Five Foley China St Andrews Golf
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
and saucer, milk jug, mug, flower vase and a match holder in the shape of a top hat. Each piece
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1910s British Sporting Art Antique Match Holder

Materials

Ceramic

Set of Five Foley China St Andrews Golf
Set of Five Foley China St Andrews Golf
H 8.75 in W 8.75 in D 8.75 in
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Antique Match Holder For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique match holder you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, silver and sterling silver, every antique match holder was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without an antique match holder — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each antique match holder bearing Victorian, Art Nouveau or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one antique match holder that is appealing in its simplicity, but Georg Jensen, Joseph Holdcroft and William Brownfield produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Match Holder?

An antique match holder can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $655, while the lowest priced sells for $80 and the highest can go for as much as $25,000.
Questions About Antique Match Holder
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    To tell if a candle holder is solid antique brass, you can try placing a magnet on it. Brass is not magnetic, so if there is any attraction, the piece is unlikely to be solid brass. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of candle holders.