A late Victorian silver dressing table set, repousse decorated with figures engaged in country pursuits, comprising cylindrical box with hinged cover, hand mirror, pair of hair brushes, clothes brush, oval dish, pair of silver topped rectangular cut glass boxes, a pair of silver topped cut glass scent bottles, and a similar globular scent bottle, predominantly by John Septimus Beresford, London 1884, dish 17cm wide, and a similar slightly later rectangular box, the cover repousse decorated with figures playing skittles, by William Comyns & Sons Ltd., London 1911, 20.5cm wide. (12)
Sold for £400
Estimated at £300 - £400
A late Victorian silver dressing table set, repousse decorated with figures engaged in country pursuits, comprising cylindrical box with hinged cover, hand mirror, pair of hair brushes, clothes brush, oval dish, pair of silver topped rectangular cut glass boxes, a pair of silver topped cut glass scent bottles, and a similar globular scent bottle, predominantly by John Septimus Beresford, London 1884, dish 17cm wide, and a similar slightly later rectangular box, the cover repousse decorated with figures playing skittles, by William Comyns & Sons Ltd., London 1911, 20.5cm wide. (12)
Auction: Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 18th Nov, 2021