An exceptionally fine & unusual silver gilt mounted glass Dressing Table Box made in London in 1854 by John Harris.

The box has a fine quality heavy star cut base. The pull-off cover has silver gilt mounts and a glass plate on top of a beautifully pierced and engraved panel of silver gilt pluming scroll work. The silver disc cartouche is engraved with a contemporary mirror cipher. The box is the finest we have ever offered and is in excellent condition. A beautiful piece for the dressing table.



Length: 4 inches, 10cm.

Width: 2.65 inches, 6.63cm.

Height: 1.6 inches, 4cm.