Lot 13
  • 13

Gold and simulated diamond evening bag and a lipstick holder, 1960s

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 CHF
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Description

The evening bag of modified rectangular form, to a festoon clasp embellished with simulated brilliant-cut and marquise-shaped diamonds, measurements 185 x 90 x 45mm, together with a lipstick holder en suite.

Condition

Stamped 750 for gold. Gross weight of bag (including mirror) and lipstick holder approximately 380 grams. Minor tarnish to mirror. Minor scratches to gold, light tarnish on the inside of bag commensurate with normal wear. In good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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