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Lot 191
  • 191

Yellow gold, emerald and diamond vanity case, Boucheron, circa 1950

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 CHF
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Description

  • Boucheron
  • signed Boucheron Paris, French assay and maker's marks.
  • measuring 150x105x20mm,
The rectangular case of mesh motif, embellished with a two-tone fan set with circular-cut emeralds and rose-cut diamonds, the thumbpiece of similar inspiration applied with an emerald cut en cabochon and similarly-cut diamonds, opening to reveal a mirror and six compartments,

Condition

Signed Boucheron Paris and numbered BT N° 875012. One little shard to the mirror, slightly out of its frame, would benefit from professional attention. Compartments include a lipstick, a perfume bottle, a compact, eye shadow a blusher and a pad compartment. Slot to the top of the eye shadow compartment most probably for an accompanying brush. Little dent to one corner, scratches and presence of tarnish to the metal, signs of wear consistent with age, in overall good condition.
"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.
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