ASSORTED VICTORIAN GLASS VITRINE CASKET-TYPE WATCH HUTCHES / STANDS, LOT OF FIVE
ASSORTED VICTORIAN GLASS VITRINE CASKET-TYPE WATCH HUTCHES / STANDS, LOT OF FIVE, various shapes and styles, thick prismatic glass/crystal casings fitted in brass or ormolu mountings, with fabric/pillow lining to interiors, including one example with a tombstone shaped mirror backing and two mounts holding Burmese glass styled trumpet-form vases/inserts. Various makers. 19th and 20th century. 8 1/2" HOA.
Provenance:
From a West Coast estate collection.
Condition Report: Fair to good condition, some with moderate corrosion or oxidation to metal mountings especially at undersides, many with bending to these areas as well; expected deterioration and discoloration to much of fabric including threadbare sections especially at exterior fabric elements. Burmese glass vases probably not original to the piece.
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ASSORTED VICTORIAN GLASS VITRINE CASKET-TYPE WATCH HUTCHES / STANDS, LOT OF FIVE, various shapes and styles, thick prismatic glass/crystal casings fitted in brass or ormolu mountings, with fabric/pillow lining to interiors, including one example with a tombstone shaped mirror backing and two mounts holding Burmese glass styled trumpet-form vases/inserts. Various makers. 19th and 20th century. 8 1/2" HOA.
Provenance:
From a West Coast estate collection.
Condition Report: Fair to good condition, some with moderate corrosion or oxidation to metal mountings especially at undersides, many with bending to these areas as well; expected deterioration and discoloration to much of fabric including threadbare sections especially at exterior fabric elements. Burmese glass vases probably not original to the piece.