Owl's Head, Plated brass, glass, In the form of an owl's head, with stylized feathers on front and reverse, long narrow beak, yellow glass eyes. Top of head to upright, tufted feathers above brow line, serves as lid. Lid hinged on reverse. Link attached to upper right side. Striker on bottom., Europe, late 19th century, containers, Decorative Arts, Matchsafe, Matchsafe

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