Vintage Gorham Sterling Silver and Tortoise Shell Comb and Mirror

Item Details

A vintage sterling silver backed hand-mirror and a sterling silver and tortoise shell comb by Gorham. The mirror glass is oval and has beveled edges. It is housed in a sterling silver frame with a handle and the back of the mirror has vertical raised stripes and an engraved monogram, ‘JSA’. The comb features a sterling silver spine, which is monogrammed inside an oval in the center.

• This item has been evaluated and verified by an independent Graduate Gemologist. (DENSK).

• National and international law prohibits the exportation and interstate sale of tortoiseshell. As EBTH follows CITES regulations, bidding must be reserved to bidders of the state in which the item resides, and the winning bidder must provide proof of current residence within that state. Please note that Everything But The House regularly sells items of historical significance and, from time to time, some of these items might be considered controversial in nature. It is the role of Everything But The House to offer these items for sale as sensitively as possible, with equal respect to all. Furthermore, please know that all items sold on our website are legally obtained and offered for sale in compliance with state and federal regulations.

Condition

- surface marks, scratches, dings and tarnish throughout
- mirror glass has oxidation spotting to the silvering; silver bezel around glass is dented in areas
- silver comb monogram is worn and not legible

Dimensions

Measured grouped together

Item #

17DEN071-052