On eBay Now...1928 Vester Table Lighter Art Deco Alfred Vester & Sons Providence RI Antique For Sale
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1928 Vester Table Lighter Art Deco Alfred Vester & Sons Providence RI Antique:
$349.99
***missing the very top (part that flips up) decoration piece as seen in the diagram photo supplied.
Give the listing a follow.
Unsure if it was originally brass or silver plate.
Uncleaned,leaving that decision to the buyer.
Rare antique Vester Table Lighter, circa 1928, manufactured by Alfred Vester & Sons, Inc. of Providence, Rhode Island.
A distinctive early American Art Deco design featuring a cylindrical body, stepped circular base, and striking geometric triangular cutout band around the upper housing. A great addition to an antique lighter collection or an Art Deco display.
The underside is marked:
THE VESTER TABLE LIGHTER
ALFRED VESTER & SONS, INC.
MADE IN PROVIDENCE, R.I.
Condition
Original vintage lighter with age-appropriate wear, surface oxidation, and patina.
Flint installed.
Striker wheel produces a spark when the mechanism is operated.
Not tested with lighter fluid; full lighting operation is unverified.
Please review all photographs carefully for condition and details.
An interesting piece of early American industrial design with collector appeal. Offered as found, in its present condition.