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Drew & Sons London, Victorian Fine Crocodile Vanity Case with Silver Accessories

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A late Victorian fine crocodile skin travel luggage by Drew & Sons London, circa 1890s. In dark green colour with brassed lock and catches. Opening up to reveal matching green lined interior in watered silk, with side pockets for various hallmarked silver cut glass jars, leather bound accessories and other articles nécessaires. Accompanying accessories includes 5 cut glass jars of various sizes with hallmarked silver lids, 1 set of mini hair curling tongs with butane burner stove and a lighter box, 1 ink box with accompanying quilted pens, Mother of pearl trimmed manicure set, Various ebony handled brushes with real beaver bristles, Silk bound notepad with note book and other useful items. Engraved with makers mark on the edge of the open rim. In very good antique condition. Shows signs consistent with age and previous use. Good solid leather with sturdy brass handle. All cut glass jars without chips, all lids hallmarked and have matching patterns No rips to the exterior of the leather. The case once bore the initials 'SM', the gold to the lettering has worn off over the years leaving a not so visible to untrained eyes 'SM' impression. 5.55kgs Pre-packaged weight.
  • Creator:
    Drew & Sons (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Width: 15.95 in (40.5 cm)Depth: 12.21 in (31 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Torquay, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BA26032303VVL1stDibs: LU7879232994492
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