E & JB Empire Art Gold Hand Mirror, Clothes Brush & Hair Brush

 

This exceptionally rare vanity set, crafted by Empire Art Gold in the 1920s, epitomizes luxury and regal elegance. Known for their exquisite craftsmanship, Empire Art Gold created some of the finest vanity pieces of the early 20th century, and this set is no exception. Distinguished by its large size and substantial weight, it exudes an opulence befitting royalty.

The hand mirror, a centerpiece of the collection, is both substantial and beautifully adorned. Weighing 1.5 pounds, it measures approximately 15 inches in length and 4.25 inches in width. Its heft and size lend it a commanding presence, while the exquisite detailing captures the eye. Adorned with jewels on both sides, the mirror showcases vibrant stones set into ornate gold-tone metalwork, creating a dazzling effect from every angle.

The design reflects the glamour and artistry of the 1920s, a period celebrated for its luxurious and intricate vanity items. This set is a testament to Empire Art Gold's dedication to creating pieces of enduring beauty and exceptional quality, making it a truly remarkable find for collectors or connoisseurs of antique vanity sets.

Silvercraft Vanity Set

 This rare and luxurious Silvercraft gilt brass jeweled ormolu vanity dresser set is an extraordinary example of early 20th-century design and craftsmanship. Featuring intricate filigree work and vibrant jewel accents, this six-piece collection is both visually stunning and functional, making it a true treasure for collectors of vintage vanity items.

The set includes a glass-lined lidded powder dish, measuring 4 1/2 inches wide by 3 1/2 inches high. Its gilt brass exterior is adorned with detailed filigree and sparkling jewels, perfectly framing the practical glass interior. The comb, measuring 7 3/4 inches long by 2 1/2 inches wide, is similarly decorated, its ornate design elevating even the simplest grooming task.

A highlight of the set is the perfume atomizer, which stands an impressive 9 1/2 inches high and 2 3/4 inches deep. While the glass tube remains intact, the bulb is missing, leaving an opportunity for restoration to its original elegance. The hairbrush, measuring 13 1/2 inches long by 3 1/2 inches wide, features a gilt brass back with jewel accents, showcasing Silvercraft's meticulous attention to detail.

The hand mirror, at 17 inches long and 4 3/4 inches wide, is both substantial and exquisite. Its generous size and ornate design make it a striking centerpiece, reflecting the glamour of its time. Completing the set is the vanity tray, measuring 13 3/4 inches long by 7 inches wide. The tray features a unique design with a lace doily and petitpoint embroidery encased between two panes of glass, creating an elegant display surface.

This six-piece set captures the refined beauty and sophistication of vintage Silvercraft pieces, with its combination of intricate filigree, jewel embellishments, and practical design. It is a rare find, embodying the opulence and artistry of a bygone era.

E & JB Red & Blue Jeweled Hand Mirror and Brush Set

Antique 1920s Hand Mirror and Hair Brush Set Red and Blue Jeweled Ormolu Filigree E & JB Vintage Vanity Art Deco Boudoir.




The hand mirror is made up of heavy, cast white metal garnished with a gilded finish (looks to be redone at some point). The hand mirror is fitted with a beveled mirror and possesses richly garnished intricate filigree set with red and blue glass jewels. The handle displays scrolling and a flower basket motif. The mirror is stamped "E&JB" on the edge of the mirror, near the handle. Handmirror measures 10.5" long x 4.5" wide. This is from the E & J Bass Empire Art Gold line.

The hair brush is made up of heavy, cast white metal garnished with a gilded finish (looks to be redone at some point). The hair brush is fitted with natural boar bristles and possesses richly garnished intricate filigree set with red and blue glass jewels. The handle displays scrolling and a flower basket motif. Hair brush measures 9" long.



These are from my personal collection of jeweled filigree vanity accessories dating to the 1920s period (all pictures are my own).

Antique 1920's Empire Art Gold E&JB Purple Jewels & Guilloche 3 pc Vanity Set

Antique 1920's 3 pc Empire Art Gold E&JB jeweled vanity set in excellent condition. The set consists of a demi lune shaped jewel box, and hand mirror with hair brush. All three pieces have the beautiful old gold finish and all original multi shaped light amethyst colored faceted glass stones. Each piece also has a large glass cabochon stone with a swirl pattern that resembles guilloche enamel decoration. Please note: These pieces are not perfectly matched but came together from the same estate.

The box measures 9" x 6" x 2 1/2".  Signed on the bottom as shown. 

The filigree handled mirror is very long measuring 14 3/4". The mirror measures 6" in diameter. Glass center stone is 1 1/2". 

 Brush is 9 1/2" long.

All photos from ebay seller est8byrs

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