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Antique Travelling Vanity Case, English, Leather, Silver, Dressing Table Box

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This is an antique travelling vanity case. An English, leather and silver dressing table box with fitted interior, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920. Appealing vanity set with quality silver accessories Displaying a desirable aged patina throughout Deep green, lightly aged leather in the manner of Asprey Silk cotton lining presents nicely with a distinctive patterned finish Dressed with a pair of sliding brass clasps with a stout leather handle Monogram to lid in gilt tooling with the initials M.G.H. Fitted interior offers a suite of 12 accessories, with brushes and bottles Birmingham hallmarks on silver dated between 1906 'G' and 1912 'N' Trio of tactile dressing table brushes with fine bristles Six silver topped bottles sit neatly within shaped hoops Replete with a fascinating leather cased ink well and lighter Supplied with the original time-worn, protective canvas cover with velvet lining This is a charming antique travelling vanity case, with an appealing green leather outer and a compliment of silver dressing table accessories. Delivered ready to enjoy. Dimensions: Max Width: 43cm (17'') Max Depth: 35cm (13.75'') Max Height: 18cm (7'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Width: 16.93 in (43 cm)Depth: 13.78 in (35 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.98061stDibs: LU2645338044872

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