Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 3 - 02 Nov 2023
A Victorian silver-mounted travelling dressing table set,
A Victorian silver-mounted travelling dressing table set,
by Thomas Whitehouse, London 1877, retailed by Mountfort, New Street, Birmingham,
the mounted with chased and engraved scroll decoration, clear glass bodies, comprising: three scent bottles, two small scent bottles, four circular toilet jars, and two toilet boxes, with four mother-of-pearl handled implements, in a fitted coromandel case, the hinged front reveals two drawers, one fitted for jewellery, the inside of the cover fitted with a mirror and stationary compartment, the cover inlaid with a brass shield and banner, length 30.8cm, approx. weighable 4oz.