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Auction archive: Lot number 124

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY ROYAL PRESENTATION CIGARETTE CASE, BY ...

Important Jewels
8 Jun 2011
Estimate
£3,000 - £4,000
ca. US$4,864 - US$6,485
Price realised:
£20,000
ca. US$32,427
Auction archive: Lot number 124

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY ROYAL PRESENTATION CIGARETTE CASE, BY ...

Important Jewels
8 Jun 2011
Estimate
£3,000 - £4,000
ca. US$4,864 - US$6,485
Price realised:
£20,000
ca. US$32,427
Beschreibung:

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY ROYAL PRESENTATION CIGARETTE CASE, BY CARTIER
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY ROYAL PRESENTATION CIGARETTE CASE, BY CARTIER The rounded rectangular case, engraved with a sunburst motif to the rose-cut diamond-set crown, initials 'FM' and push-piece, the spring mechanism opening to reveal dual compartments with openwork clips of floral design, circa 1910, 9.8cm long, 5.5cm wide, with French assay marks for gold, in original red leather Cartier fitted case Signed Cartier Paris-London, interior of case numbered 3045 1404 (secondary number indistinct) Accompanied by a photograph by Franzen Madrid of H.R.H. Infante Maria of Spain in the uniform of the Spanish cavalry regiment Casadore de Lusitania, inscribed in ink 'To Lord Kintore, Fernando Maria, London 28-11-1911

Auction archive: Lot number 124
Auction:
Datum:
8 Jun 2011
Auction house:
Christie's
8 June 2011, London, King Street
Beschreibung:

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY ROYAL PRESENTATION CIGARETTE CASE, BY CARTIER
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY ROYAL PRESENTATION CIGARETTE CASE, BY CARTIER The rounded rectangular case, engraved with a sunburst motif to the rose-cut diamond-set crown, initials 'FM' and push-piece, the spring mechanism opening to reveal dual compartments with openwork clips of floral design, circa 1910, 9.8cm long, 5.5cm wide, with French assay marks for gold, in original red leather Cartier fitted case Signed Cartier Paris-London, interior of case numbered 3045 1404 (secondary number indistinct) Accompanied by a photograph by Franzen Madrid of H.R.H. Infante Maria of Spain in the uniform of the Spanish cavalry regiment Casadore de Lusitania, inscribed in ink 'To Lord Kintore, Fernando Maria, London 28-11-1911

Auction archive: Lot number 124
Auction:
Datum:
8 Jun 2011
Auction house:
Christie's
8 June 2011, London, King Street
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