Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 14th July 2021
Lot 760
A Victorian silver-mounted dressing table set
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £350
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Description
A Victorian silver-mounted dressing table set,
by John Harris, London 1865, retailed by S. Mordan and Co., London,
the covers with chased foliate scroll decoration, and with a monogram, hobnail cut-glass bodies, comprising: three scent bottles, a small scent bottle, three toilet boxes, three toilet jars, a replacement toilet jar and cover, also with a mother-of-pearl handled penknife, button hook and corkscrew and with a pair of scissors, in a fitted brass bound burr walnut case, the inside of the cover fitted with a mirror and stationary folder, the front with a pull-out drawer fitted for jewellery and with a writing slope, the cover with a monogram, length 32.3cm, height 20cm, approx. weighable 9.9oz.