21st Jul, 2022 12:00
A Fine Interior: Furniture & Works of Art
AN ATTRACTIVE VICTORIAN PAPIER MACHE TRAVELLING DRESSING CASE
ATTRACTIVE VICTORIAN PAPIER MACHE TRAVELLING DRESSING CASE,
the hinged cover painted and inset with mother of pearl feautring a still life panel with central shell, fruit and flowerheads, enclosing an interior fitted with jars and bottles with plated covers, with small cuticles, bearing gilt painted scrollwork to the front and sides, 28cm wide, with leather outer cover
A condition report is offered as an indication of any issues visible to the naked eye. As none of our staff is a professional conservator or restorer, buyers must satisfy themselves in respect of condition. The condition report does not form part of any contract between McTear's and the buyer, and all lots are offered "as is" in accordance with our Terms of Business available on our website.
Sold for £140
Estimated at £100 - £200
Condition Report
Losses to surface decoration as well as scratches, crazing and rubbing; chips and splits to lid rim and body corners; further similar but less extensive issues to interior rims; interior faded, some splits to lining, very dusty; leather case distressed; additional images available
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