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A Continental three piece dressing-table set
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A Continental three piece dressing-table set
Apparently unmarked
Comprising a casket and two trays, each oblong with fluted borders, the casket with sides and hinged cover repoussé and chased with ribbon-tied floral sprigs, scrolls, and foliage, the cover with vacant central cartouche, the interior lined in blue velvet, the trays of varying sizes similarly decorated and with central rocaille cartouche applied with crowned inital 'M'
the casket - 9 in. (23 cm.) long; the trays - 11 3/8 in. (28.7 cm.) and 10 3/8 in. (25.8 cm.) long (3)
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This lot is offered without reserve.
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Lot Essay
The crowned monogram is that of Margherita di Savoia, Queen of Italy (1851-1926), daughter of Ferdinando di Savoia, Duke of Genoa (1822-1855), and wife of Umberto I, King of Italy (1844-1900)
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