Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 26 August 2026

Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 26 August 2026

Catalogue

Lot 280: A Collection of Vintage Petit Point and Celluloid Dressing Table Accessories

This auction ended on August 26, 2026.

Start price: £10

Estimated price: £10 - £20

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Sold for: £20

This collection features a matching set of gilt-metal filigree and petit point needlework vanity items. The set includes an oval dressing table tray with floral embroidery and lace under glass, matching low candlesticks, a long-handled hairbrush with an ornate handle, an oval clothes brush, and a circular trinket pot. The needlework elements display floral sprays in pink, yellow, and green tones. Also included is a secondary group of cream-coloured celluloid accessories, consisting of a hand mirror and a hairbrush, both featuring yellowed transparent inserts over printed floral motifs. The lot further contains a folding mirror with a tortoiseshell-effect frame, a double-sided circular mirror with a multi-toned border, and a decorative mirror with a stained-glass style frame featuring iridescent blue and purple segments. The construction includes stamped gilt-metal filigree, moulded plastics, and textile panels under glass. No maker’s marks are visible.