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Enamel and diamond vanity case and cigarette case, Udall & Ballou, 1930s
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description
- Udall & Ballou
- gold, enamel and diamonds
Comprising: a rectangular vanity case of fluted design highlighted with black enamel and baguette diamonds, opening to reveal a mirror, powder compact and lipstick, measuring approximately 58 x 46 x 12 mm, signed Udall & Ballou; and rectangular cigarette case of fluted and engine turned design decorated with black enamel, measuring approximately 78 x 62 x 15mm, signed Udall & Ballou, inscribed 'Sept 1933'.
Condition
Each signed Udall & Ballou. Stamped 14K for 14 carat gold. Vanity case weighing approximately 108.4 grams including mirror. Cigarette case weighing approximately 137.3 grams. Each with some abrasions and scratches to metal consistent with age and use. Minor losses and small chips to enamel.
"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."
"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."