Vintage English Worcester Purple Yellow Pansies & Blue Gentian Flowers Boxed Set Plate & Matches / Toothpick / Cigarette Holder milk pail ladle So very lovely

So very lovely

Pretty and functional

It is framed in a beautiful floral

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Vintage English Worcester Purple Yellow Pansies & Blue Gentian Flowers Boxed Set Plate & Matches / Toothpick / Cigarette Holder milk pail ladle So very lovelyPerfect English floral match holder and matching plate made by Royal Worcester. It features two different floral patterns, one on each side. One is Daffodils and the other side is Gentian. It is very striking (pun intended ). I believe this was made as a cigarette holder and ashtray or toothpick holder with a plate for spent picks, but it's a wonderful size thats perfect for holding matches, business cards, bobbi pins or even as a small mini vase. It