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Rectangular, raised decoration, featuring scene of the Tempatation of St. Anthony. He kneels at wooden table and bench, in monk's robes, before open prayer book, with skull and crucifix in hands. Behind him is woman in low cut dress with beer stein in left hand and drinking glass in right. Scene situated in brick and stone room. Left side of box, and thin, flat lid have square nail head-like decoration on surfaces. Striker on right side is puncuated on top and bottom by same nail head decoration. An additional striker is on bottom. Reverse features textured, honeycomb-like surface. Lid hinged on side, near top.

Temptation of St. Anthony Matchsafe, late 19th century
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-1112

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Valise-shaped matchsafe Matchsafe, 1877

Valise-shaped matchsafe Matchsafe, 1877
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-116

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.

Rectangular, featuring raised decoration of Eastern Indian goddess seated on undecorated shield, surrounded by swirling foliate motifs. Reverse features goddess standing next to palm tree. Female with upraised arms on lid, as well as bottom. Lid hinged on side. Striker on each vertical side.

Seated Hindu Goddess Matchsafe, late 19th century
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-1208

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

In the shape of a toad, its feet folded up against body, its belly smooth, the back textured with bumps, some green patination in crevices. Hinge attached to top of head. Head (lid) flips backwards, hinge on back. Sides of thighs have hatch marks likely intended to serve as strikers.

Toad Matchsafe, ca. 1890
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-138

This object was made by Gorham Manufacturing Company.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Rectangular body, triangular lid, featuring raised decoration of Punch and Judy puppet show, with dog Toby in ruffled collar, performed on small, perspectival proscenium, a curtain hangs off the front, canted roof (lid) displays a coat of arms on pediment front. Lid hinged on side. Striker in recessed groove on bottom.

Punch and Judy Puppet Theatre Matchsafe, 1894–95
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-176

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Rectangular, rounded corners, featuring raised decoration of 3 men in tavern setting, possibly 17th century, seated at table and appearing to be throwing dice. Lid hinged on side. Striker in recess on bottom. Monogram on reverse. Lid hinged on side. Striker on bottom.

Tavern Scene Matchsafe, late 19th century
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-224

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Oblong, with rounded corners, vertical sides curved, featuring winged, nude female: she is poised, legs slightly bent, on lily pads, framed by flower and leafy tendrils. Her hair flows beneath her waist, wings resemble dragonfly's wings, two insect-like antennae on top of her head. Reverse surface has undulating curves but is undecorated. Lid hinged on side. Striker recessed into bottom.

Winged female Matchsafe, ca. 1904
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-285

This object was made by Unger Brothers.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Oblong, with rounded corners and sides, featuring raised decoration of seated, nude, winged female with outstretched arms that rest upon oversized, stylized lily flowers. Two more oversized flowers are above her head on lid, large, stem-like swirls a part of background. Reverse features similar flowers on lid and similar stem-like decoration on body, framing monogramed central reserve, inscribed D.B.G. Hinge on side. Striker recessed in small groove on bottom.

Seated Winged Female Matchsafe, ca. 1900
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-438

This object was made by William B. Kerr & Company.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Oblong, with curves and counter-curves around perimeter, featuring raised decoration of female golfer in hat and long dress at tee, on grass course, with building and hills in background, c and s-scroll edges and flower at top center of lid. Lid hinged at side. Striker at bottom.

Female Golfer Matchsafe, ca. 1895
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-722

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Rectangular, curved corners and sides, featuring sinuous water lily and lily pad decoration that carries from front to reverse. Link attached to side below hinge. Lid hinged on side. Striker in recessed groove on bottom.

Water Lilies Matchsafe, ca. 1900
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-861

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

In the shape of an Egyptian sarcophagus for a king or queen with hieroglyphs running down central band on front and reverse. Link attached to side. Head serves as lid, hinged on side, thumb catch opposite at shoulder. Striker recessed in bottom.

Egyptian Artifact Matchsafe, late 19th century
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1982-23-223

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Pig Matchsafe, late 19th century
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1980-14-1020

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Rectangular, rounded corners, with relief decoration on lid of winged scarabs, stylized lotus blossoms, and other Egyptian motifs on body; plain reserve of irregular hexagonal shape, monogram incised in reverse reserve. Lid hinged on side. Striker on bottom.

Neo-Egyptian Motifs Matchsafe, ca. 1900
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1980-14-1353

This object was made by Watrous Manufacturing Company.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Heart with Attached Chain and Pin Matchsafe

Heart with Attached Chain and Pin Matchsafe
silver.
1980-14-1385

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Oblong, rounded corners and sides, featuring an overall ground of simulated alligator skin, on top of which are superimposed silver coins; front features quarter dollar coin on lower right, with American eagle, inscribed United States of America, smaller coin on lid at upper left with worn image of a seated Lady Liberty, dated 1853 below; reverse features larger coin on lower right with image of a seated Lady Liberty, dated 1877 below, small dime on lid at upper left. Lid hinged on side. Striker on bottom

Coins on Simulated Alligator Skin Matchsafe, 1888
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1980-14-274

This object was made by Gorham Manufacturing Company.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Vices Theme, with Woman Smoking Matchsafe, late 19th century
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1980-14-358

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

In the form of a Bodhisattva, draped in loose clothing, seated on a lotus flower and assuming the Lotus position for meditation, with arms resting on crossed legs, thumb and forefinger of each hand forming a circle in front; head and shoulders (lid) open to right. Striker on bottom.

Seated Bodhisattva Matchsafe, late 19th century
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1982-23-210

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Rectangular, with curves and counter-curves along ornate perimeter, featuring raised decoration of female equestrian on horse, jumping over wooden fence, tree and grass in foreground and background, scene is framed by elaborate scroll work, lid features fox head with scroll work surround; reverse features variation on decorative scroll work frame, scroll work on lid as well, reserve empty except for incised initials "J.C.L." Lid hinged on side. Striker on bottom.

Hunting Scene with Female Equestrian Matchsafe, ca. 1900
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-1328

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Oblong, curved corners and sides, featuring over-all raised decoration of assorted shells on body and lid, including snail, mussel, clam, and conch shells, identical on reverse. Lid hinged on side. Striker on bottom.

Assorted Shells Matchsafe, late 19th century
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-1413

This object was made by George W. Shiebler & Co..
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

"Punch" magazine made by "L.E." Birmingham

Matchsafe (England), 1886
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-18

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.

Oblong, with undulating curves on lid's uppermost edge, as well as where lid's seam meets the case body. Lid adorned with central, raised shell form, flanked by watery, nautilus-like swirls. Body features highly sculpted, relief work of a nude water nymph riding a horse amid roiling waves. Reverse of lid features same decoration as lid front. Reverse body unadorned except for a sprig of seaweed that falls downward from lid's seam, over left side of box, as well as an elaborate, intertwined monogram (possibly CK). Lid hinged on side. Slightly curved and protruding striker on bottom.

Water Nymph and Horse Matchsafe, ca. 1900
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-201

This object was made by Whiting Manufacturing. Co..
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Rectangle form with bulging sides and flared corners. The front has a plain silver surface with illusionary relief scene of head of hairy dog peering through ripped hole in safe. Dog is smoking with smoke trails off to right side.

Matchsafe (USA), early 20th century
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-217

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Oblong, with curved sides, top and bottom, featuring raised decoration of oversized champagne goblet with image of female's face visible inside, goblet sits on table with large, table-top matchsafe, and burning cigar at table's edge, smoke swirls fill background and extend into lid where there is a champagne bottle and cooked poultry. Reverse slightly concave. Lid hinged on side. Striker on bottom.

Vices Theme, with Large Goblet Matchsafe, late 19th century
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-245

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Oblong, with rounded corners, featuring depiction of Native American man in feathered head dress. Reverse features no decoration except for an elaborate incised monogram (RR ?). Lid (upper section of box) hinged on side. Striker recessed into bottom.

Native American Man Matchsafe, ca. 1904
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-282

This object was made by Unger Brothers.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Rectangular, curved corners, featuring incised decoration of male swinging golf club, he wears cap, jacket, knickers, diamond-patterned socks and spats. Lid hinged on side, thumb catch at front. Striker in recessed groove on bottom.

Golfer Matchsafe, 1899–1900
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-695

This object was made by J. Millward Banks.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Oblong, with curves and counter curves around perimeter, featuring raised decoration of a 3/4 view of courting couple, she in hat and long dress with full sleeves and small hat, holding bicycle handle bars, he stands at left, behind her, leaning on bicycle, with cap in hand, suit, vest and tie, trees in background, elaborate surround of alternating c-scrolls, small flowers in bottom corners, lid features 2 birds on branch, with c-scroll surround, reverse unadorned except for c-scrolls. Lid hinged on side. Striker in recess on bottom.

Courting Couple Matchsafe, ca. 1895
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-731

This object was made by Simons Bros. & Company.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Oblong, curved corners, featuring central bust of Bacchic figure with grapevine diadem, below which is band with egg and dart motif, above, on lid, is broken edged, ruin-like element. Reverse features busts of Mars with helmut and shield, and Diana, amid various classical motifs and ruin-like element. Lid hinged on side. Striker on bottom.

Medallion Decoration Matchsafe, 1885–95
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-827

This object was made by George W. Shiebler & Co..
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Rectangular, rounded corners, featuring bamboo leaves and central, circular reserve. Reverse features plum blossoms. Link attached to top of lid. Lid hinged on side. Striker on bottom.

Bamboo Leaves Matchsafe, ca. 1900
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-870

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Rectangular, rounded corners, with incised decoration in the aesthetic style: rectangular reserve in upper right corner features owl on branch, same rectangular reserve overlaps circular reserve on lower left, which features heron standing among water lilies and cat tails, all set against background of alternating narrow and wide diagonal bands, the wide bands decorated with fine, alternating stippled and swirling lines. Reverse features on upper left empty reserve shaped like a parallelogram with small fan motif in lower left corner, it overlaps circular reserve on lower right with perching birds ornament, all decoration on same ground of alternating bands as front. Lid hinged on side. Lozenge shaped striker on bottom.

Aesthetic Style with Birds Matchsafe, 1887–88
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1980-14-24

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Hand Holding Cigar Amid Smoke Matchsafe

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Female Playing Badminton Matchsafe, ca. 1900
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1980-14-356

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Oblong, rounded sides and corners with irregular curves and counter-curves along four sides, upper portion of box wider than lower, with lid slanted on the diagonal; box features neo-rococo, repoussé decoration with c-scrolls, flowers and two cupids above a cartouche; reverse features no decoration except an irregularly shaped reserve inscribed "Beth to Ceph, Xmas '96"; reverse side also concave in form. Lid hinged on side. Slightly concave striker on bottom.

Cupids and Scroll Work Matchsafe, ca. 1896
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1980-14-426

This object was made by Unger Brothers.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Oval, with upper and lower of left and right sides cinched slightly, featuring raised decoration of a pair of quails and lily flowers, all framed by double band of petal-like ornament. Reverse features rooster and hen among floral decoration. Lid hinged on side. Striker incised on bottom.

Quail and Floral Decoration Matchsafe, ca. 1886
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1980-14-43

This object was made by Gorham Manufacturing Company.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

In the shape of a right-handed boxing glove, with outline of hand incised in palm of glove, ties near wrist. Wrist area forms lid, hinged on side. Striker on curved top of glove.

Boxing Glove Matchsafe, late 19th century
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1982-23-631

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Rectangular, curved sides and corners, featuring undulating lines with spiral motif in lower right corner, identical motifs on reverse, spiral is situated on lower left. Lid hinged on side. Striker on bottom.

Spiral Motif Matchsafe, copyrighted 1888
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-1033

This object was made by Gorham Manufacturing Company.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Elongated oval form, featuring raised decoration of palm trees and elephant, reverse features palm, and other foliage and unidentified animal. Link on top. Front opens, hinged on right side. Striker extends around perimeter.

Elephant and Palms Matchsafe, late 19th century
silver.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-1101

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.