Gathered silk appliqués all around
and museum‑quality garments
the large‑scale trade in paradise birds contributed to the rise of early conservation movements
The inside of the bag is lined with silk
Vertical stripes of gold-colored pearls and white stars characterize the appearance of this unique bag and give it a majestic aura
HENRY MATTHEWS Antique Silver and Enamel Dressing Set, Birmingham, 1910 #baby Gathered silk appliqués all aroundA Cased Silver and Enamel Lady's Dressing Set, by Henry Matthews, comprising; a pair of antique hat pins, six antique buttons and three antique buckles, each with blue guilloche enamel frames with laurel decoration. The set is in good condition with very light wear to the enamel. It is hallmarked with maker's mark 'HM', for Henry Matthews, Birmingham, 1910. Very good condition. The case with a few signs of age. The decoration is not included.