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19th Century English Travelling Dressing Case

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A mid-19th century lady’s travelling dressing case. The case is constructed in a finely marked coromandel, with inset brass handles and brass guard bands to the angles. The hinged lid rises to reveal in the upper section, a drop down document holder, with a mirror to the back, the parcel gilt pieces are engraved with a Viscountess’s coronet, probably Charles, 2nd Viscount Hardinge Cornwallis (1822-1894) and inset with turquoises and comprise a suite of four cut-glass jars, a liqueur flask with a fitted cup, the pull-out rear shelf houses seven jars for ink, potions and unguents. The lift out platform has sectional jewellery compartments, over, a pair of hexagonal based silver hall marked candlesticks, a thermometer, button hook, folding ruler, corkscrew, and, etc. Hall marked for London, 1850, the makers being Edward, John and William Barnard, English, circa 1850.

Creator:
Edward & John Barnard (Maker)
Dimensions:
Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 13 in (33.02 cm)
Style:
Victorian (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Cut Glass,Silver,Wood
Place of Origin:
United Kingdom
Period:
19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
circa 1850
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
London, GB
Reference Number:
Seller: 85101stDibs: LU95474088143

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