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Art Nouveau Silver Dressing Table Mirror by L Emanuel, Birmingham 1908
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Description
Elegant Art Nouveau silver dressing table mirror by Lawrence Emanuel, Birmingham 1908. Shaped broad silver frame which is domed in profile. Inset with a bevelled rectangular mirror. Charcoal-black Moroccan leather covered back. Clear hallmarks for the Birmingham Assay Office 1908 and Le for silversmith Lawrence Emanuel.
Silversmith Lawrence Emanuel was active from the late 1880s to c1936 based at Warstone Parade, Birmingham. He registered his first mark (L.E) at the Birmingham Assay Office in 1886 and London Assay Office 1887. He was known for a range of small quality items from brooches and buckles to condiment sets and clocks.
measurements
The frame's external dimensions (maximum) are 30cm in height and 25cm in width. The inset bevelled mirror measures 20cm by 15cm.
measurements
declaration
Antique Ethos has clarified that the Art Nouveau Silver Dressing Table Mirror by L Emanuel, Birmingham 1908 (LA210068) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1908
declaration
condition
condition
This dressing table mirror is in overall excellent condition commensurate with age. Very minor signs of age to the silver frame. Easel frame and support leg are solid. Moroccan leather to back is in excellent restored condition - the leather to the support leg having been replaced. Easel back and support leg are solid. Please see images as these form an important part of the description.