7th Mar, 2024 10:00

Fine & Decorative Arts

 
  Lot 69
 

69

A Victorian fitted dressing case, of rounded rectangular form in brass bound coromandel, with recessed side carrying handles, the interior with amethyst coloured velvet lining, two cantilever trays containing six round and ten rectangular hobnail cut glass containers all with sterling silver-gilt tops decorated with applied initials in turquoise and seed pearls, 'MIB', by William Neal and hallmarked, London 1870, ensuite with a matching hallmarked silver-gilt medicine spoon and double-ended scent bottle, also including a gilt metal manicure set, sewing set, horseshoe-shaped boudoir clock, hand mirror, two smaller dental mirrors, in addition to a dressing table mirror which is recessed into the interior of the hinged cover and accessed by depressing the push-button release, a further two leather-lined drawers are accessed with push-button release, with key, height 23.5cm, length 30.5cm, width 40cm approx

Sold for £6,500


 

A Victorian fitted dressing case, of rounded rectangular form in brass bound coromandel, with recessed side carrying handles, the interior with amethyst coloured velvet lining, two cantilever trays containing six round and ten rectangular hobnail cut glass containers all with sterling silver-gilt tops decorated with applied initials in turquoise and seed pearls, 'MIB', by William Neal and hallmarked, London 1870, ensuite with a matching hallmarked silver-gilt medicine spoon and double-ended scent bottle, also including a gilt metal manicure set, sewing set, horseshoe-shaped boudoir clock, hand mirror, two smaller dental mirrors, in addition to a dressing table mirror which is recessed into the interior of the hinged cover and accessed by depressing the push-button release, a further two leather-lined drawers are accessed with push-button release, with key, height 23.5cm, length 30.5cm, width 40cm approx

Auction: Fine & Decorative Arts, 7th Mar, 2024

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