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Dressing case with silver-gilt fittings, 1850s (walnut)
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Dressing case with silver-gilt fittings, 1850s (walnut)
CNC6549 Dressing case with silver-gilt fittings, 1850s (walnut) by English School, (19th century); S.J. Phillips, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23221872
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Brush Brushes Cosmetics Dressing Case Grooming Mirror Scissors Tools
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This photograph showcases a stunning dressing case from the 1850s, adorned with exquisite silver-gilt fittings. Crafted out of rich walnut wood, this elegant piece is a testament to the impeccable craftsmanship of the English School in the 19th century. Displayed against a backdrop of timeless beauty, this dressing case is an embodiment of sophistication and luxury. The image invites us into a world where travel and grooming were elevated to an art form. The carefully arranged tools within the case - brushes, scissors, and cosmetics - speak volumes about meticulous attention to detail and personal care. A mirror reflects not only one's physical appearance but also the desire for self-reflection and refinement. This photograph captures more than just an object; it encapsulates an era when beauty rituals were cherished as essential elements of daily life. It evokes images of grand journeys across continents or intimate moments spent preparing for special occasions. Bridgeman Images has masterfully preserved this historical treasure through their lens, allowing us to appreciate its intricate design and cultural significance today. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness a bygone age where elegance reigned supreme. Intriguingly beautiful yet functional, this dressing case serves as both a practical tool for grooming and an artistic masterpiece that transcends time. Its allure lies not only in its tangible qualities but also in its ability to evoke emotions associated with gracefulness and refined aesthetics.
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