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Antique Victorian Ebony and Hallmarked Silver Dressing Table Vanity Set - c1890s
7 piece set comprising:
Oval tray - 12" x 8"
Bud vase - 4.5" high
Hat Pin holder - 'Hat Pins' embellished in silver - 4.5" high
Screw top pot - 2.72" high
Hair receiver pot - 2.75" high (see below)*
Clothes brush - 7" x 2"
Button hook - 7" long
*A Victorian hair receiver is a small decorative vanity jar, featuring a central hole in the lid, designed to collect hair from brushes for reuse. Popular from the 1800s to the 1950s, women used this stored hair to create "rats," which were inserted into hairnets to add volume to hairstyles.
Each item is marked 'Ebony' and 'Made in England'
Superb condition - very little signs of use.
Antique Victorian Ebony and Hallmarked Silver Dressing Table Vanity Set - c1890s
£95.00
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£95.00
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