Property from an Estate, Chicago and Savannah

Description:

5 Metal and Porcelain Ladies' Table Articles, including two small hand mirrors, one gilt with female face and floral decoration, the other an Abram Cox Stove Co. advertisement, the back depicting a stove and reading 'Princess Novelty, Requires No Blacking, Handsomest Range Made for Handsomest Girl See Other Side' and front of handle reading 'Duplicate Mirror Sent for 10c Stamps Abram Cox Stove Co. Phila.' with sterling silver letter opener in the form of a woman (top dented), together with two porcelain parasol handles, both with painted scenes of couples on the top, one red and one blue, with gilt decoration (some wear to gilt, dark spot on red).

Measurements: Height: of letter opener, 5 5/8 in. x Width: 1 1/8 in. x Depth: 5/8 in.

Condition:

Overall good condition, general marks and scratches from use, see description.

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