Christmas Gifts Online Auction - 19 Nov 2020

‡A silver and tortoiseshell dressing table box

£350 - £400

£400

‡A silver and tortoiseshell dressing table box,

by William Comyns, London 1912, retailed by J.C. Vickery, Regent Street, London,

oval form, the hinged cover set with a tortoiseshell panel, inlaid with silver ribbon-tied swag decoration, swag border, the interior velvet lined, on four bracket feet, length 15.2cm.

Condition Report

This lot contains tortoiseshell and is subject to CITES regulations. marks are good, cover is part marked, solder repairs around the hinge, cover closes flush, some fading to the velvet the inside rim of the cover has gilding which has some wear, tortoiseshell is good, inlaid decoration good, green leather to the underside good.

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