Lot 676
  • 676

AN EVENING PURSE

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 EUR
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Description

Of geometrical open worked design, decorated on one side with cultured pearls and brilliant-cut diamonds, to a fancy link chain; signed and fitted case by Hassine Frères, Maroc; measurements approximately 160mm x 95mm x 59mm; total weight approximately 740 grams (2).

Condition

Larger than illustrated, measurements 160 x 95 x 59 mm. 28 brilliant-cut diamonds with a total weight of approximately 1.80 carat to the cover lid. Signed to the inside on a glued plaque Hassine, in a decorated fitted box. The inside of the purse is fitted with black velvet, no mirror. Stamped 750 for 18 carat. Total weight approximately 740 grams.
"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.
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."