Enameled Metal Filigree Vanity Brush & Mirror

Make:  Unknown

Age: Early-Mid 20th Century

Construction: Enamel, Copper, Metal, Glass, Bone, Natural Bristle

Dimensions: 

• Mirror (10 1/2" Long x 6" Wide x 1 1/4" Deep)
• Brush (9 1/2" Long x 3 1/2" Wide x 1 3/8" Deep)

Condition:  Very good vintage condition. Some loss of silver backing on glass of mirror, minor breakage and discoloration of bristles. Several small chips in enamel on mirror. Slight bend in the mirror where it is attached at the handle.  Please see photos. 

Details: Vanity brush and mirror with shield-shaped backs. Backs covered in silvery metal mesh lace and framed with metal filigree with copper showing through the cream and cobalt blue enamel. Handles made from the same metal filigree and enamel components with an enameled metal rosette on the end.  The mirror glass is shield-shaped and beveled, shows some deterioration of the silver backing around the edges. The natural bristles are set into a bone base which is in turn set into the brush frame. There is some minor enamel loss on each piece