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Mid Century Enamel & Sterling Silver Dressing Table Set by Albert Carter, 1961

About the Item

Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1961 by Albert Carter, this very attractive, sterling silver dressing table set, is gilt, and features enamelled decoration to the backs of each piece. The hand mirror measures 11.25"(28.5cm) in length, the hair brush measures 9.75"(25cm) in length, the clothes brush measures 6"(15cm) in length, and the comb measures 6.75"(17cm) in length.
  • Creator:
    Albert Carter (Metalworker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.96 in (7.5 cm)Width: 12.21 in (31 cm)Depth: 10.63 in (27 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1961
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: b86251stDibs: LU4930223950302
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