Decorative Arts & Design

September 2530, 2021
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LOT 484

Lot 484

Victorian Burl Walnut Travelling Dressing Case, c.1870

Victorian Burl Walnut Travelling Dressing Case, c.1870
Lot 484 Details
Victorian Burl Walnut Travelling Dressing Case, c.1870

opening to a compartment fitted with Silver plate capped cut glass bottles and jars, as well as mother of peart and silver sewing implements including a Charles Horner 'Dorcas' thimble all in a lift out tray over a sprung lower drawer
7 x 12.25 x 9 in — 17.8 x 31.1 x 22.9 cm

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $420
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Victorian Burl Walnut Travelling Dressing Case, c.1870
  • Victorian Burl Walnut Travelling Dressing Case, c.1870
  • Victorian Burl Walnut Travelling Dressing Case, c.1870

CONDITION DETAILS

In substantially good condition, with wear to silver plate.

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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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