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ENAMEL POWDER COMPACT, BOUCHERON, 1940S
Estimate
1,400 - 2,400 EUR
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Description
- Boucheron
The rectangular compact set to the front with textured and polished woven pattern on a blue enamel ground, the reverse and edges with floral decoration, opening to reveal a mirror and powder compartment, measuring approximately 80 x 57 x 12mm, signed Boucheron, numbered, French assay mark for silver, gross weight approximately 129.50 grams.
Condition
Signed Boucheron Paris, numbered 64535 and stamped with French assay mark for silver and with an indistinct additional assay mark to inside edge of case. Enamel with signs of wear, a few areas of enamel loss, some minor pits an light scratches. Scratches to metal surfaces, dents to corners. Lid opens easily. Lid is slightly off-centred. Areas of light discolouration to silver to inside case. Silver in general darkened. Mirror in good condition. Overall condition commensurate with age and wear. Measuring approximately 80 x 57 x 12mm. Gross weight approximately 129.5 grams
"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.
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.
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."