Opulent Antique French Tortoise Shell Vanity Set, 18K Gold Cartouche - Tortoiseshell basket displayed on our walls even

displayed on our walls even now

no canvas to soften and need re-stretching

Paris circa 1834-1847

It seems like it's been a while since we found a fabulous Black Forest wall hook so here you go

and it has a cream silk bottom liner to match the inner lid

Opulent Antique French Tortoise Shell Vanity Set, 18K Gold Cartouche - Tortoiseshell basket displayed on our walls evenImagine the 19th century 'trousse de voyage' from which these remaining pieces must have come what a prize it would have been! The pieces that remain here are pristine and elegant in their fine quality simple lines, and further amplified in cachet by the 18K gold monogram set into each of the matching pieces. A fine shoe horn, glove stretcher, manicure and clothing brushes and a hairbrush are the pieces comprising this set of 5, though I'm sure they