Lot Details
Lot 248
Victorian Sterling Silver and Glass Traveling Dressing Set
Charles Asprey, London, 1878
Comprising jars and boxes in various sizes, along with scissors, button hook, needle case, cork screw, thimbles, pocket knife, pencil, tweezers, invalid spoon, etc. all in original fitted calamander box. Total approximately 19 ounces, weighable.
C The Collection of Patricia Jay Reiner
Estimate: $500 - $700
Sold for $1,750 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Lacking two glass bottles
Dimensions of box - 9 5/8 in. ht.; 14 1/2 in. long; 11 1/2 in. deep
Some of the small implements silver plated; faceted glass with small chip losses to high points; minute chip to one rectangular glass box and one with shallow chip to edge; the inside cover with pocket possibly lacking a mirror; the case generally good condition with some fine cracking to top along back (hinge) edge and surface marking as expected from use
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Dimensions of box - 9 5/8 in. ht.; 14 1/2 in. long; 11 1/2 in. deep
Some of the small implements silver plated; faceted glass with small chip losses to high points; minute chip to one rectangular glass box and one with shallow chip to edge; the inside cover with pocket possibly lacking a mirror; the case generally good condition with some fine cracking to top along back (hinge) edge and surface marking as expected from use
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
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