A Victorian brass-bound ebony dressing case with foliate-engraved gilt-metal hinges and corner mounts and lined in blue plush, with leather storm cover, fitted with a variety of items including toilet jars with engine-turned silver-gilt lids engraved with monograms, strapwork and foliage, a matching beaker, a double-ended medicine spoon, a miniature mirror, and a thermometor with engraved mother-of-pearl back plate, with several further fittings including a metal folding corkscrew, a mother-of-pearl tongue depresser and a pair of gilt-metal glove stretchers, the silver-gilt lids London 1853 - 14½in.; and a cylindrical scent bottle die-stamped with flowers and foliage.(a lot)