Hawkes Sterling Silver & Cut Glass Vanity Set C 1910
Sterling silver and clear-glass vanity set. Made by T. G. Hawkes & Co. in Corning, New York, ca. 1910. This tray comprises 1 powder jar, 2 rouge pots, and 1 scent bottle, all on tray.
All: cut reeding and latticework and acid-etched garlands and foliate scrolls. All vessels are rectilinear with straight sides and chamfered corners. The covers are flat with curved top, straight sides, and chamfered corners, and decorated with garlands and medallions in relief. The tray is rectangular with plain silver rim.
A pretty set by the historic New York glassmaker. Some surface wear and few tiny nicks to the tray. Otherwise very good condition. Hallmarked.
Dimensions: Powder jar: H 3 x W 3 7/8 x D 3 7/8 in. Rouge pots: H 1 x W 2 x D W in. Scent bottle: H 6 1/8 x W 2 x D 2 in. Tray: H 1 x W 12 x D 8 in. BH513
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