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Lot 2132

Lenk, Eleven Piece Guilloche Enamel and Glass Vanity Set

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Austria, early 20th century, (11) Piece set, each piece featuring hand-painted floral decoration on a cream engine-turned enamel ground with gilt metal trim, the containers with controlled air trap designs, including (2) lidded powder jars (2 5/8 in.); (2) perfume bottles, retaining stoppers, both lids stamped by the maker (4 x 2 3/8 in.); a rectangular jar, also stamped to side of lid (3 3/8 x 2 3/8 in.); a tall rectangular jar (6 1/2 x 1 3/8 in.); a nail buffer (6 1/8 in.); a nail file (7 1/2 in.); a comb (8 in.); a brush (10 in.); and a handheld mirror (14 in.).

Areas of age toning, gilt scratches, and oxidation; some residue to glass; round jar and mirror each with area of enamel loss; spotting to mirror; tall jar with some fleabites to upper rim; perfume stoppers with some chipping; one perfume bottle with with threads stuck on cap interior; nail buffer and file show signs of use and age, file with some spots of rust to metal; comb missing one tooth and small stain to another; insert with bristles no longer attached to brush.