Lot 343
A good Victorian coromandel gentleman's vanity box with silver mounts, the exterior of plain...
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Lot 343
A good Victorian coromandel gentleman's vanity box with silver mounts, the exterior of plain...
Lot 343
Lot Description
A good Victorian coromandel gentleman's vanity box with silver mounts, the exterior of plain rectangular form having gilt banding with initialled star cartouche to top and escutcheon to front, opening to reveal fitted interior housing matched set of mounted cut glass vanity bottles and boxes having foliate engraved lids, most examples hallmarked Turner & Co., London, 1883, the front two hinged compartments opening to reveal vacant blue leather lined second tier and fold-front housing mother-of-pearl handled manicure set, plus further concealed drawer, the top with lined letter compartment behind removable bevelled mirror, 13.75" x 10.75" x 9.25" high, (35cm x 27.25cm x 23.5cm).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The exterior with some lifting to veneer, possibly with some replacement sections and small square section missing to front. Vanity set overall fair condition although some examples with cracks and chips to glass, engraved tops a good match. Interior displaying signs of light wear and use, fabric lining worn although leather in fair condition.
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