Lot 539 , A good Victorian brass mounted and brass monogrammed coromandel travelling toilet set, containing fifteen silver gilt and turquoise bead mounted glass jars and bottles, by Hallstaff & Hannaford

A good Victorian brass mounted and brass monogrammed coromandel travelling toilet set, containing fifteen silver gilt and turquoise bead mounted glass jars and bottles, by Hallstaff & Hannaford,
London, 1848, together with a similar scent bottle and a tray containing ten (ex 15) nail implements and silver cutlery, the later hallmarked for Elizabeth Eaton, London, 1848, the lid with detachable mirror, 37.8cm.

£500-800

Condition:
Numerous condition issues- Two splits to coromandel lid. All embossed lids with monograms. One lid has a split collar and a damaged glass neck. Nine of the glass jars have chipped bases and one has badly damaged side. Similar scent bottle has missing stones from the angles and wear to the gilding. Loss of gilding to the cutlery. Both blades on penknife damaged. Interior lid cover damaged and mirror plate cracked. Also one supports arm for the hinged cover is broken ad original screws are now missing. No key. Base drawer locked. Scuffing to the leather interior in places. Overall condition is quite poor.

Sold for £1,100