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MARK OF THOMAS WHITEHOUSE, LONDON, 1874
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A VICTORIAN SILVER-MOUNTED TRAVELLING DRESSING TABLE SET
MARK OF THOMAS WHITEHOUSE, LONDON, 1874
Comprising: 6 rectangular, 2 circular & 2 cylindrical boxes, scent bottle, travelling inkwell & 3 cologne bottles, covers engraved with foliage & flowers, in 3-tiered tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl veneered box, the drop-down front concealing writing surface & layer of 9 of original 10 fittings, cover set with mirror
9 7/8 in. (25.2 cm.) high
MARK OF THOMAS WHITEHOUSE, LONDON, 1874
Comprising: 6 rectangular, 2 circular & 2 cylindrical boxes, scent bottle, travelling inkwell & 3 cologne bottles, covers engraved with foliage & flowers, in 3-tiered tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl veneered box, the drop-down front concealing writing surface & layer of 9 of original 10 fittings, cover set with mirror
9 7/8 in. (25.2 cm.) high
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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