Furniture and Works of Art - 8th January 2015

Lot 491

A Victorian ebony and brass mounted travelling toilet box by Asprey

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £900

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Description

A Victorian ebony and brass mounted travelling toilet box by Asprey, the plush and leather lined interior fitted a mirror and pouch to the lid and with eleven silver topped jars, bottles and boxes, engraved with a mongram 'SWB' by James Vickery, London 1865, fitted with utensils, some with mother of pearl handles, some associated, stamped 'ASPREY MAKER 166 BOND ST. LONDON', with a brass Bramah lock, to a plush lined base drawer and with a side drawer, 20.7cm high, 38.2cm wide, 25.2cm deep.