Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Apr 28, 2019
UNIDENTIFIED MASTER ETUI-NÉCESSAIRE: YELLOW GOLD, ENAMEL, ROCK CRYSTAL AND DIAMOND "Gage d'un Coeur fidèle pour l'amie la plus belle"
Yellow gold and enamel, oblong chantourné-shaped, étui-nécessaire, with inside, a tow-leaved ivory tablets with gold rivet and a pencil, a penholder, a pair of scissors, a tweezers, an ear-spoon, a cure-nail, a toothpick, two perfume-flask in rock crystal with allegorical covers, etc. Enamelled décor showing twelve allegories of Love with several Cupids painted en grisaille inside Rococo cartouches.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Brand Unsigned
Year circa 1760
Material yellow gold, enamel, rock crystal and diamond
Dimensions 116 x 52.5 x 27 mm.