A FRENCH SILVER-MOUNTED TRAVELLING DRESSING TABLE SET IN FITTED EBONY-VENEERED CASE
THE MOUNTS MARK OF JULES COQUELIN, PARIS, CIRCA 1840, THE CASE SECOND HALF OF 19TH CENTURY
Each piece with engine-turning and engraved with a baron's coronet above a monogram, comprising:- two oval boxes, four rectangular boxes, one inkwell, three scent bottles and two cylindrical boxes, also with various accessories including a silver medicine spoon by Holland, Aldwinckle & Slater, London, 1911, three pairs of scissors, a nail file, a button hook, and a silver pencil, held within a tray, the cover and front of case with strapwork, flower and foliate border inlaid with tortoiseshell, mother of pearl and gilt-metal, lined with blue velvet and black leather, the rosewood-lined cover conceals a pull-out easel-backed mirror,
The case 13 ¼ in. (33.6 cm.) wide x 5 ¾ in. (14.6 high)
A FRENCH SILVER-MOUNTED TRAVELLING DRESSING TABLE SET IN FITTED EBONY-VENEERED CASE
THE MOUNTS MARK OF JULES COQUELIN, PARIS, CIRCA 1840, THE CASE SECOND HALF OF 19TH CENTURY
Each piece with engine-turning and engraved with a baron's coronet above a monogram, comprising:- two oval boxes, four rectangular boxes, one inkwell, three scent bottles and two cylindrical boxes, also with various accessories including a silver medicine spoon by Holland, Aldwinckle & Slater, London, 1911, three pairs of scissors, a nail file, a button hook, and a silver pencil, held within a tray, the cover and front of case with strapwork, flower and foliate border inlaid with tortoiseshell, mother of pearl and gilt-metal, lined with blue velvet and black leather, the rosewood-lined cover conceals a pull-out easel-backed mirror,
The case 13 ¼ in. (33.6 cm.) wide x 5 ¾ in. (14.6 high)