Decorative Arts & Design

September 1924, 2020
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LOT 5

Lot 5

English Silver-Gilt and Etched Glass Traveling Toilet Set, Cooper Bros. and William Neale & Son, London and Birmingham, c.1920-30

English Silver-Gilt and Etched Glass Traveling Toilet Set, Cooper Bros. and William Neale & Son, London and Birmingham, c.1920-30
Lot 5 Details
English Silver-Gilt and Etched Glass Traveling Toilet Set, Cooper Bros. and William Neale & Son, London and Birmingham, c.1920-30

comprising twenty-three pieces: 2 hair brushes, hand mirror, button hook, shoe horn, 2 toilet water bottles, 6 covered jars, 4-piece manicure set, 3 rectangular trays, flask, 2 clothes brushes, all contained with accoutrements in a fitted black leather case
overall 7.5 x 22 x 17.3 in — 19 x 56 x 44 cm
31.7 oz. — 987 grams

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $780
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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English Silver-Gilt and Etched Glass Traveling Toilet Set, Cooper Bros. and William Neale & Son, London and Birmingham, c.1920-30
  • English Silver-Gilt and Etched Glass Traveling Toilet Set, Cooper Bros. and William Neale & Son, London and Birmingham, c.1920-30
  • English Silver-Gilt and Etched Glass Traveling Toilet Set, Cooper Bros. and William Neale & Son, London and Birmingham, c.1920-30
Provenance:

Edith May Mulock O'Flynn (1873-1950), Newmarket, Ontario, eldest daughter of Sir William Mulock (1843-1944)

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with initials O’F (Edith May Mulock O’Flynn); one or two minor dents; one or two pieces appear to be missing; otherwise substantially in good condition; all well marked

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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