This Antique Edwardian early XXc (circa 1907 - 1915)
Travelling Vanity Set / Dressing Table Set
in its original shagreen leather suitcase is a rare find!
It’s a fascinating piece of the early XX century history of England
It’s performed in Faux Tortoiseshell & 925 Sterling Silver
by W. Comyns & Sons
Deep green interior is fitted with compartments,
inside lining is a bit frayed but can be replaced/repaired
Accessories include 17 items:
hand mirrors, lift-out tray, shoe horn, button hook, brushes, apothecary bottles, jewellery box with a key, leather cased inkwell, manicure set,
ownership plaque from Grosvenor Hotel, London.
They are crafted in 925 sterling silver,
Faux Tortoiseshell with intricate silver inlay & leather
Each item is finely detailed & is in original beautiful condition
(sold as is)
Items are hallmarked,
with letter dates ranging from 1907 to 1915 &
lion passant for sterling silver
some bearing maker’s mark of William Comyns & Sons and
some - C & R C. – Charles & Richard Comyns
Width: 43cm
Despite being antique,
this intricate dressing table set is in a good condition.
An epitome of elegance, functionality & history,
as well as an ultimate collector’s item!
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AU$3,450.00Price
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