Lot 908 , A Victorian brass mounted ebonised travelling fitted toilet box containing ten engine turned silver mounted jars, 13.25in.

A Victorian brass mounted ebonised travelling fitted toilet box containing ten engine turned silver mounted jars, Adam Brownett, London, 1864 and one jar Brownett & Rose, London, 1859, together with nine other items including travelling corkscrew, retailed by F.West, St. James Street, 13.25in.
Estimate £400-600

One toilet jar has a chipped stopper and will not move. Another jar has a chip to the base. Another jar has a chipped stopper. The two small jars are both chipped and the long rectangular box has a badly chipped interior rim. There is some flaking to the veneer on the top of the lid and the front panel is showing signs of warping with a patch of flaking also. Marks clear.


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Sold for £400