Monday 18 June 2012 | 10:00 | Lots: 586

Monday 18 June 2012 | 10:00 | Lots: 586

Lot 343

Lot 343

Early twentieth century silver mounted dressing table set comprising hand mirror, hair brush and...

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Lot 343

Lot Description

Early twentieth century silver mounted dressing table set comprising hand mirror, hair brush and clothes brush, each silver back decorated with a blue enamel ground, gilded and painted with chinoiserie landscape scenes with figure and birds, all in a fitted case.  Hallmarked Henry Clifford Davis, Birmingham 1926. Length of mirror measures 10 3/8 inches (26.5 cm).

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Each piece displays general wear and surface marks and scratches.  There are some deeper scratches and minor nicks in places and some small surface dints.  Some seam lines are visible and there a re a couple of small splits in the metal to the hair brush.  On the same hair brush, there is a small area of damage to the enamel, where a piece has chipped away.  Otherwise the enamel and gilding appears to be generally okay.  Hallmarks to the hair brush and hand mirror are quite rubbed and distorted but those on the clothes brush are very clear.  Deterioration to brush sections and to the fitted case.  Case also contains a leather case for a comb but the comb is missing.

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