Similar listings stated made by Derby Silver Co who had patented the mirror in 1904. Derby Silver Co closed its doors in 1938. Beyond that i haven’t been able to locate a makers mark or silver stamp, but maybe i’m missing where to look. Depicts 3D textured repousse portrait of a woman, reminded me of a mermaid, with flowing hair and decorative florals and foliage. Silver plated i think and possibly horse hair bristles? Mirror measures 9.5″ tall by 5.25″ wide. Brush measures 8.5″ tall by 3″ wide. Light weight, missing three hair plugs on the brush, the bottom inside lip of the mirror that holds the mirror in has been bent down, that part of the mirror has little chips. Pantina-ed or tarnished discoloring, needs cleaned. The item “Antique Art Nouveau Silver Vanity Set Mirror Brush Lady Portrait Floral Repousse” is in sale since Thursday, March 19, 2020. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Sterling Silver (.925)\Brushes & Grooming Sets”. The seller is “sagebrushandstuff” and is located in Oakley, Idaho. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Brand: unknown
- Age: 1900-1940
- Type: Brushes & Grooming Sets
- Style: Art Nouveau
- Pattern: Repousse