Eighteenth Century Writing Kit/Makeup Kit

This beautifully intricate item in the Cleveland Museum of Art is a portable writing kit and makeup compact. It was made in England between 1760 and 1770. Opening it reveals a mirror, pencils and a manicure set.

Link -via OMG That Artifact! | Photo: Cleveland Museum of Art


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