Manicure Set - sterling silver

Overview

Two sterling silver nail files with an intricate design at the handles.
One side is flat.

Historical information

a luxurious and unique grooming tool made from sterling silver.
The intricate design of the handle adds a touch of elegance to this practical nail file

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-124-2025.240
Material
Inscriptions and markings

"silver"

Contextual information

Two sterling silver pieces from an early manicure set.

(a) smaller nail file is made by E S Barnsley, Birmingham 1903
(b) larger nail file is made by I S Greenberg, Birmingham, 1913

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Last modified
Thursday, 2 October, 2025
Completeness
83
Busselton Historical Society

Busselton Historical Society

Nail files (aerial shot)
Nail files (flat shot)

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