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Antique Tin MatchHolder from the Victorian or Edwardian era, featuring a three-dimensional embossed design of a person smoking a pipe. The backplate was designed to hang on a wall, while the small compartment below holds matches and features a textured strike area.Match Safes: These decorative wall-mounted tins were highly popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries to safely store and strike wooden matches.Design Details: The base shows scenes with a ship and a windmill, indicating it may be of European (often Dutch or German) origin.