Lot varia, circa 1900, comprising: (x1) curved wooden vanity in the Thonet style + (x1) Art Nouveau-style white-painted wooden dressing table (paint chips / H: 102 cm) + (x5) composite pieces of printed earthenware toiletry set, including (x1) "capucine" brooch from Keller & Guérin in Lunéville (enamel chips), (x1) "Pavots" basin and (x1) brooch from Longchamp (cracks), (x1) English basin from Moore &Cie (star-shaped crack underneath) and (x1) "Azalées" chamber pot from Longwy + (x10) "honeycomb" embroidered white towels + (x1) wicker trunk (deformed) + (x1) wickerwork box

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