June Gallery Auction
Fri, Jun 13, 2025 01:00PM EDT
Lot 3099
Victorian Mahogany Brass Mounted Vanity Box
Estimate: $200 - $400
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $1 |
| $5 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Victorian Mahogany Brass Mounted Vanity Box. Mahogany case with brass mounts and inlay, the lid with red velvet covering concealing mirror and small storages, the main compartment with various storages and glass bottles, small drawer to base. Two jars with silverplate covers inscribed with "Dyer". Mid 19th century. {Approximate dimensions: 7" high x 14 1/2" wide x 10" deep.}.
Condition
Case with wear to finish, some lifting to brass with repair. Interior with some wear including a few loose pieces. One bottle with significant loss. One jar missing with cover present.
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Daniel B. Dyer (1849-1912), a prominent businessman and Indian agent, whose homes "Chateau la Vert" in Augusta and "Clarendon" in Kansas City, Missouri, were filled with antiques from the Eastern Seaboard. Prior to his death Dyer had extensive photo documentation self published. Thence through descent to consignors.
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