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COLEM:1974.109

Colchester Collections

toilet set, manicure set

Toilet set with five implements with mother of pearl handles mounted in black leather case with flap. Once part of a travelling dressing case - three handles match but two do not, indicating they may originally have been from different set. Donor's card included. Black leather case with five slots for implements and flap to protect implement points. Both ends, when flap is open, are curved. Five metal implements with mother of pearl handles - 1.Metal button hook with a flat, carved handle, 90mm. 2.Metal nail file with pointed end and a flat, carved handle, 90mm. 3.Hollow tubular probe finishing in a point, with plain handle that is pointed at one end, 100mm. 4.Hollow tubular probe finishing in a point, with plain handle that is pointed at one end and has vertical carved groves, 100mm. 5.Tweezers with thick, square ended metal pincers and with a flat, carved handle, 90mm.

Modern

shell, leather, metal

case, flap open length: 185.00 mm
case, flap closed length: 115.00 mm
case width: 90.00 mm

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