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538 - (6 Pc) Antique Sterling Silver Vanity and Grooming Set c. 1900s, USA, British, France Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Foster & Bailey; William Neale; William B. Kerr & Co.; G H L Co Marking(s); notes: Various British and American sterling silver hallmarks; William Neale mirror hallmarked Birmingham 1898 and registered design No. 318572; William B. Kerr & Co. brush identified as “American Beauty” pattern No. 1447; dark comb stamped “MADE IN FRANCE” with British import hallmarks and G H L Co sponsor mark Materials: sterling silver, glass, natural bristles, celluloid Cataloger Note: Six-piece assembled collection of late Victorian through early 20th-century sterling silver vanity and grooming articles. (1) Foster & Bailey sterling silver hand mirror with fluted decoration, shield-form profile, vacant monogram cartouche, and age-related desilvering to glass. (2) Foster & Bailey handled hairbrush with matching fluted silver mount and natural bristles. (3) Foster & Bailey cream-colored celluloid comb with matching sterling silver mount. (4) William Neale British sterling silver hand mirror with heavily embossed Cherub Choir decoration. (5) William B. Kerr & Co. sterling silver palm-form clothes brush from the “American Beauty” series, decorated with an Art Nouveau maiden and floral motif. (6) French-made faux-tortoiseshell celluloid comb with sterling silver spine bearing British import marks. French hair brush: 7.75" x 2" / Foster & Bailey Hand Mirror: 14" x 4.25" /"American Beauty" Clothes Brush: 4.25" x 3"
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(6 Pc) Antique Sterling Silver Vanity and Grooming Set c. 1900s, USA, British, France Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Foster & Bailey; William Neale; William B. Kerr & Co.; G H L Co Marking(s); notes: Various British and American sterling silver hallmarks; William Neale mirror hallmarked Birmingham 1898 and registered design No. 318572; William B. Kerr & Co. brush identified as “American Beauty” pattern No. 1447; dark comb stamped “MADE IN FRANCE” with British import hallmarks and G H L Co sponsor mark Materials: sterling silver, glass, natural bristles, celluloid Cataloger Note: Six-piece assembled collection of late Victorian through early 20th-century sterling silver vanity and grooming articles. (1) Foster & Bailey sterling silver hand mirror with fluted decoration, shield-form profile, vacant monogram cartouche, and age-related desilvering to glass. (2) Foster & Bailey handled hairbrush with matching fluted silver mount and natural bristles. (3) Foster & Bailey cream-colored celluloid comb with matching sterling silver mount. (4) William Neale British sterling silver hand mirror with heavily embossed Cherub Choir decoration. (5) William B. Kerr & Co. sterling silver palm-form clothes brush from the “American Beauty” series, decorated with an Art Nouveau maiden and floral motif. (6) French-made faux-tortoiseshell celluloid comb with sterling silver spine bearing British import marks. French hair brush: 7.75" x 2" / Foster & Bailey Hand Mirror: 14" x 4.25" /"American Beauty" Clothes Brush: 4.25" x 3" Condition: Age related wear, scratches and dings. Large mirror has damage to the mirror glass. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of our specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the ask question button or send us an email to info@akibaantiques.com
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