The Laldie, London 2023
Silver matchboxes with ornate engraved frames and names in script, one held open on white matches
Silver matchboxes pressed with flowers, birds and fish, lying on marble with pink-tipped matches

Silver matchboxes

Made in silver and finished entirely by hand: a name engraved in script, a monogram, or a drawing pressed into the lid. By enquiry.

Silver
Each box is made in silver.
By hand
Shaped, engraved or pressed, and finished by hand.
About 16 weeks
The average making time.

Ask about silver matchboxes

Each piece is quoted. Tell us how many and what it should carry; the studio replies with a design, a quote and a timeline.

How many

No payment is taken now. Gold, rose and silver metal matchboxes with a pressed frame are on their own page.

Commissions drawn for houses, hotels and brands, alongside private celebrations.

John Lewis
Harrods
Bottega Veneta
Audemars Piguet
Jimmy Choo
L’Oréal Paris
ILIA
Townhouse
Djerf Avenue
House of CB
Free People
Bumble
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