Adam Partridge Auctioneers & Valuers
Los 139
ALBERT CARTER; a George V hallmarked silver and guilloche enamel eleven piece dressing table set, comprising five glass jars with engraved detail, Birmingham 1934, fitted in leather tray.Additional InformationThe comb with a few light chips to the enamel and a couple of light surface scratches, the silver generally tarnished. The small brush with a small chip to the enamel at either end where the foliate detailing sits, other slight surface wear to the enamel. Silver lightly tarnished with some rubbing to hallmarks. The hand mirror with a small blind chip to one of the corners and other light surface patina wear of little scratches to the enamel. Silver surface lightly tarnished and with general wear. Long rectangular glass jar with a few slight pin head sized nicks to the glass but nothing serious. The enamel is okay, the silver with light tarnishing. The hand held mirror with several small scratches to the mirror plate. General tarnishing to the silver and some light scratches to the silver. Rubbing to the hallmarks. Enamel lightly grubby and with some light surface scratches and general patina. The shorter of the slender glass jars also with a couple of very slight pin head sized nicks to the faceting but nothing serious. Hallmarks lightly rubbed, silver with light tarnishing and a few light scratches. Enamel with a few light surface scratches. Small rectangular lidded glass box with light wear to the underside of the glass base. Silver with light tarnishing and a few light scratches. Enamel with a few very light surface marks, but essentially okay. The rectangular scent bottle with circular cover does have a stopper, this item does have a couple of slight little pin head nicks to the glass, nothing serious. The interior with some dark staining from previous perfume. There are three small chips to the enamel on the top edge and two smaller ones near to the hallmarks, these are all fairly small. Widest of the glass bottomed toilet jars also with a few pin head sized nicks to the glass. Silver lightly tarnished. Enamel with slight surface patina, but essentially okay. The button hook with some rusting and tarnishing to the hook section. Silver surface lightly tarnished. Enamel with two very slight nicks at the edge. The shoe horn with light surface patina to the horn section, light tarnishing to the silver, there may be a repair to the widest part of the join where the shoe horn section is attached to the handle. Enamel with a couple of slight little edge chips, nothing serious.
