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Lot 37
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Diamond vanity case, Boucheron and gold vanity case, Cartier, 1950s

Estimate
4,200 - 5,800 GBP
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Description

  • gold and diamond
The diamond vanity case engraved with a floral pattern highlighted with circular- and single-cut diamonds, opening to reveal a mirrored powder compartment, measuring approximately 65 x 70 x 10mm, signed Boucheron, Paris and numbered, French import marks; together with a fluted case, opening to reveal a mirrored powder compartment, measuring approximately 70 x 80 x 10mm, signed Cartier, Paris and numbered, French assay and maker's marks.

Condition

Diamond compact signed Boucheron, Paris and numbered 80739. Stamped with French assay marks for 18 carat gold. Weighing approximately 187.9 grams. Gold compact signed Cartier, Paris with maker's marks. Numbered M9305. Weighing approximately 227.0 grams. Both items are 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."