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Lot 164:
Description
A collection of vanity and novelty items featuring several pieces by the brand Stratton. The group includes a Brass desk clock with a circular dial and floral centre, a miniature velvet and Brass crown with a fleur-de-lis finial, and a novelty walking stick featuring a Brass horse-head handle atop a dark wood shaft. The vanity accessories comprise an assortment of compacts, including a square Brass compact with an engine-turned interior and mirror, a red enamelled circular compact featuring a rose motif, and several others decorated with romantic and floral transfer prints. A boxed Stratton Lipview mirror and a cardboard box reading Stratton matching handbag accessories are included. Further items consist of a rectangular silver cigarette or card case with engine-turned decoration, a Brass lipstick case with floral motifs, a folding fan with hand-painted floral decoration on dark wood sticks, and a pocket barometer with a white dial. The cardboard packaging is clearly printed with the brand name Stratton and the product name LIPVIEW.
Height: 15 cm
Width: 20 cm.
Condition report:
The Brass desk clock displays visible surface tarnishing and patina across the casing. The dark wood shaft of the walking stick shows several minor scratches and dings, with tarnishing present on the horse-head handle. The velvet on the decorative crown has minor dust accumulation. Several compacts exhibit surface scratches to the enamel lids and significant silvering loss to the interior mirrors. The folding fan shows minor wear to the hand-painted floral decoration. The cardboard boxes show edge wear and light scuffing.
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