Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2009

LOT 3

Lot 3

American 14K Yellow Gold Dresser Set, Wm. B. Kerr & Co., Newark, N.J., early 20th century

American 14K Yellow Gold Dresser Set, Wm. B. Kerr & Co., Newark, N.J., early 20th century
Lot 3 Details
American 14K Yellow Gold Dresser Set, Wm. B. Kerr & Co., Newark, N.J., early 20th century

comprising three pieces:
hair brush
hand mirror
button hook

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $3,120
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with a monogram; some minor dents; a few spots to silvered glass of mirror; otherwise, substantially in good condition; good marks

LOT 3
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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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