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A gilt-brass mounted black leather lady's vanity case, French first half 20th century
Estimate
300 - 500 GBP
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Description
- leather
- approximately 15,5cm. high, 40cm. wide, 28cm. deep; 6in., 15¾in., 11in.
comprising various compartments, with toilet set, oval mirror, eight gilt-metal topped glass containers, a part comb and manicure set, together with two small leather containers, with a gilt embossed Cartier label
Condition
In overall good original condition in its original canvas cover. Applied with a monograme Y.B. some very minor marks to the leather case externally which can probably be repolished. The containers with the gilt metal covers and lids are tarnished and would benefit from a light clean as would all the other gilt metal components. It appears that two items from the manicure set are missing.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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. 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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."