Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 3rd July 2019

Lot 435

A Victorian coromandel and brass mounted dressing case in the manner of George Betjemann

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1000

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Description

A Victorian coromandel and brass mounted dressing case in the manner of George Betjemann, the hinged lid with a leather and plush lined mirror and a letter pouch to the underside, above engraved and monogrammed silver topped cut-glass bottles, boxes and jars hallmarked for London 1884 by Wright & Davies, with a tray fitted with silver handled utensils and steel scissors, the twin hinged front fitted with glass bottles revealing push button activated leather and plush lined drawers, one with a comb holder, with a brass Bramah lock, 20.7cm high, 31.3cm wide, 25cm deep.

Provenance: Antigone Clarke & Joseph O'Kelly.