Lot 426
  • 426

Group of Gold Accessories

Estimate
4,500 - 5,500 USD
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Description

  • gold, cow horn
Comprising a gold hat pin decorated with granulation, set at the top with an old European-cut diamond, length 10 inches; together with a rose gold and a yellow gold cigarette holder, both by Dunhill; accompanied by three gold wasp pins, signed Boucheron, Paris, with French assay and maker's marks; total gross weight approximately 37 dwts.

Condition

In good condition. Group consists of HAT PIN: Diamond is approximately .10 carat and H-I color and VS clarity. ROSE GOLD CIGARETTE HOLDER: Light scratching and minor denting to the gold housing, the silver cigarette holder is tarnished at its base and the mouthpiece intact. YELLOW GOLD CIGARETTE HOLDER: Light scratching and nicking to the gold housing, the interior gold cigarette holder has a light patina and the mouthpiece is slightly chewn. WASPS: lightly scratched throughout, the brooches attach by holding down the spring loaded trap door, sliding the brooch onto the fabric, then releasing the trap door. All pieces in good condition unless otherwise noted.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.