A Christopher Dresser design cased tea-set for two persons, retailed by Kendall & Co, Paris, circa 1905

black leather case with impressed 'E.M.C.' monogram, replaced leather handle, with double doors opening to grey suede-lined two-tiered interior, the upper level fitted with gilt-plated Britannia Metal wicker-handled kettle by James Dixon & Sons, (Registered Design No.85275 for 1887), containing tea-caddy, with oil flask and folding stand, and wicker-handled teapot by James Dixon & Sons containing milk jug and sugar bowl, the lower level fitted with a pair of Royal Worcester blue glaze bone china teacups on suede pads with accompanying saucers, with spoons and sugar tongs housed in the double doors, the case measuring 29.5cm wide.