Dressing table set - Wood, Silver
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Selected by Paul Wullems
He accumulated 18 years' experience, worked as junior specialist at Sotheby’s and managed Kunsthandel Jacques Fijnaut.
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Late 19th-century wooden dressing case with geometric inlay, a mother-of-pearl floral motif and silver-handled grooming tools, showing minor signs of age and stains.
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Description from the seller
Refined late 19th-century vintage dressing case, made of fine wood and embellished with elegant geometric inlays and a mother-of-pearl floral motif on the lid. The interior is elegantly lined in blue fabric and features a striking mirror set in a draped surround decorated with gold details. The set is complete with two finely cut crystal perfume bottles decorated in gold, storage compartments with padded lids, and a generous collection of vintage grooming and manicure tools with English silver handles. A highly charming piece, complete with its original key (the key turns but does not lock) and preserved in very good overall condition, with attractive signs of age consistent with its period.
Weight of the silver tools: 78 g
Dimensions
case: 10 cm x 24 cm x 17 cm
the silver tools vary in length from 13 cm to 8 cm
Tracked shipping
Please examine all the photos, which show every detail and the condition of the auction lot. I will therefore accept a return only and exclusively in accordance with European regulations, and not on grounds of non-conformity, as you will receive exactly what you see.
Refined late 19th-century vintage dressing case, made of fine wood and embellished with elegant geometric inlays and a mother-of-pearl floral motif on the lid. The interior is elegantly lined in blue fabric and features a striking mirror set in a draped surround decorated with gold details. The set is complete with two finely cut crystal perfume bottles decorated in gold, storage compartments with padded lids, and a generous collection of vintage grooming and manicure tools with English silver handles. A highly charming piece, complete with its original key (the key turns but does not lock) and preserved in very good overall condition, with attractive signs of age consistent with its period.
Weight of the silver tools: 78 g
Dimensions
case: 10 cm x 24 cm x 17 cm
the silver tools vary in length from 13 cm to 8 cm
Tracked shipping
Please examine all the photos, which show every detail and the condition of the auction lot. I will therefore accept a return only and exclusively in accordance with European regulations, and not on grounds of non-conformity, as you will receive exactly what you see.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
0 g
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Silver, Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
10 cm
Width
24 cm
Depth
17 cm
Estimated period
Late 19th century
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