拍品 70
  • 70

SILVER, GOLD AND SAPPHIRE VANITY CASE, 1950S

估價
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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描述

The sliding central bar clasp highlighted by step- and circular-cut sapphires, opening to reveal a mirror, a lipstick holder and a powder compartment on one side and cigarette compartment on the opposite side, measuring approximately 160 x 60 x 20mm, French assay marks for gold and silver, indistinct maker's mark, numbered, gross weight approximately 334.10 grams.

Condition

Slider stamped with French assay mark for 18 carat gold, case numbered 71359, partial maker's mark, French assay marks and stamped 950 for silver. Please note that some of the sapphires may be synthetic Sapphires with some some surface reaching, abrasion and nicks to the sapphire. Gross weight approximately 333.9 grams.Scratches to the metal consistent with age and use. Small dents and areas of tarnish to metal consistent to wear. The lipstick case is slightly twisted. Approximate dimensions: 18 x 157 x 57 mm.
"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."