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Auction archive: Lot number 84

AN AMERICAN 14 KARAT GOLD AND enamel and diamond COMPACT AND A CONTINENTAL RUBY AND PEARL-SET BONBONNIÈRE, circa 1925-30

Estimate
US$5,000 - US$7,000
Price realised:
US$6,875
Auction archive: Lot number 84

AN AMERICAN 14 KARAT GOLD AND enamel and diamond COMPACT AND A CONTINENTAL RUBY AND PEARL-SET BONBONNIÈRE, circa 1925-30

Estimate
US$5,000 - US$7,000
Price realised:
US$6,875
Beschreibung:

AN AMERICAN 14 KARAT GOLD AND enamel and diamond COMPACT AND A CONTINENTAL RUBY AND PEARL-SET BONBONNIÈRE, circa 1925-30 the rectangular compact with black lacquer doors opening to reveal an interior compartment with red and gold lacquer lid depicting a Chinese landscape, diamond mounded clasp, interior fitted with a mirror and engraved MDA; the bonbonnière of circular cushion form, the sides chased with gadroons and applied with laurel swags centered by rubies and spaced by diamond and ruby floral pendants, the cover mounted with a large baroque pearl bordered by rubies interior of compact stamped 14K; bonbonnière marked underside of cover 585? length of compact 2 1/8 in., diameter of bonbonnière 1 5/8 in. 5.4cm, 4.1cm

Auction archive: Lot number 84
Auction:
Datum:
20 Oct 2009
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
Beschreibung:

AN AMERICAN 14 KARAT GOLD AND enamel and diamond COMPACT AND A CONTINENTAL RUBY AND PEARL-SET BONBONNIÈRE, circa 1925-30 the rectangular compact with black lacquer doors opening to reveal an interior compartment with red and gold lacquer lid depicting a Chinese landscape, diamond mounded clasp, interior fitted with a mirror and engraved MDA; the bonbonnière of circular cushion form, the sides chased with gadroons and applied with laurel swags centered by rubies and spaced by diamond and ruby floral pendants, the cover mounted with a large baroque pearl bordered by rubies interior of compact stamped 14K; bonbonnière marked underside of cover 585? length of compact 2 1/8 in., diameter of bonbonnière 1 5/8 in. 5.4cm, 4.1cm

Auction archive: Lot number 84
Auction:
Datum:
20 Oct 2009
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
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