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Lot 1343
Sale 3887 - Fine English Furniture & Decorative Arts
Oct 6, 2010
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$2,000 -
3,000
Lot Description
Victorian calamander. brass and silver gilt mounted dressing case case, chubb & son, london; silver, frederick purnell, london, 1868
The calamander case with a hinged cover centered by a monogramed plaque, the interior with two swing out shelves fitted with ten glass boxes with silver gilt covers, four bottles with silver gilt caps, and a silver gilt cylindrical jar, all with monogram 'DEC'; the fall front concealing a drawer, the lock plate with patent number and makers stamp.
H: 9, W: 14 1/2, D: 11 in.