Description: A Very Rare, Small Size, Regency Style Beautiful English, c.1860's Coromandel Ebony Wood Vanity Dressing Box with brass trimmed edges and hardware in a late regency style. The inside linings are black leather and green velvet. On the inside are fitted cut glass containers, all with matching marked English sterling silver lids.The sterling silver is attributed to Pittway Brothers London date marked (E) 1860.All pieces fit snugly in their respective compartments, with matching engraved designs on silver lids.This box has its original key that operates the lock smoothly. The inside of the lid of the box pulls out and folds back as a free standing shaving mirror. There is also a small compartment with a leather lid that pulls out to store stick pins & studs.Along with a small leather strop in it's own fitted case.The box is lined with it's original leather and green velvet.Inside there are:Original 6 cut glass & Sterling containers.Leather cased strop in it's compartmentSmall space for stickpins & studs Under the lid are 3 Original implements for grooming plus free standing mirror. Some of the other Grooming items are missing, the ones in the box are fitted to the box and original. Approx. Dimensions:Height: 3"Width: 9 1/4"Depth: 6" Condition:Wood Case is in good overall condition, minor age crack on top. Hinges open smoothly, Sterling & Glass Containers are in good condition. Very minor shrinkage cracks on two implement handles. Minor losses & crack to shaving mirror.Please see all photos for complete description.All CA Residents must pay CA Sales Tax LOC. S
Price: 1260 USD
Location: San Diego, California
End Time: 2023-11-07T16:02:34.000Z
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Number in Pack: 6
Features: Boxed
Department: Adults
Maker: Pittway Bros silversmiths. London
Pattern: Classical
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
Primary Material: Ebony, coromandel
Subject: Men
Country/Region of Origin: United Kingdom
Occasion: All Occasions
Size: Medium
Material: Silver
Year Manufactured: 1860
Shape: Rectangle
Character: Gentlemans shaving box
Age: 1860
Finish: Antique
Brand: Pittway Bros. London
Style: Regency
Color: Ebony, Silver, Glass, Black
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Theme: Classical English
Type: Boxes