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English Five Piece Silver Vanity Brush Set 1923

$1,161.52per set
£850per set
€1,037.12per set
CA$1,623.40per set
A$1,652.70per set
CHF 956.87per set
MX$21,820.48per set
NOK 10,695.85per set
SEK 11,413.32per set
DKK 7,779.16per set

About the Item

Five-Piece Art Deco Sterling Silver & Faux Tortoiseshell Vanity Set, Birmingham 1923 An elegant five-piece English vanity set from the Art Deco period, crafted in sterling silver and faux tortoiseshell. Made by F.H. Adams & Co, each piece is fully hallmarked for Birmingham, 1923. The set includes a hand mirror, two hairbrushes, and two clothes brushes — all featuring rich faux tortoiseshell panels inlaid with silver pique wreath motifs. The sterling silver mounts are finely shaped and clearly stamped. The mirror retains its original bevelled glass, while the brushes are fitted with natural bristles. The faux tortoiseshell exhibits a beautiful mottled pattern typical of the period. Dimensions (approx.): Mirror: 26 x 13 cm Hairbrushes: 23 x 7 cm Clothes brushes: 16 x 4.5 cm Condition: In good vintage condition with light surface wear consistent with age. Minor bristle thinning to one brush and a small loss to the silver rim of the mirror, as shown. Hallmarks clear throughout.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.24 in (26 cm)Width: 5.12 in (13 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 5
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c.1923
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In good vintage condition with light surface wear consistent with age. Minor bristle thinning to one brush and a small loss to the silver rim of the mirror, as shown. Hallmarks clear throughout.
  • Seller Location:
    Worcester, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5847248813522

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