Lot 397
  • 397

ENAMEL AND DIAMOND SCENT BOTTLE, BOUCHERON, CIRCA 1910

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

Decorated with cloisonné enamel of floral and foliate design, embellished with a line of rose-cut diamonds, opening to reveal a detachable glass stopper, signed Boucheron, Paris, French assay marks, height approximately 50mm.

Condition

Overall very good condition, one very small hairline crack to one enamel cell on lid near hinge and one small hole to one enamel cell on lid near front, both only noticeable under magnification, signed in full to inside rim with French assay marks for 18 carat gold to mounts, body of flask and lid in silver gilt, weight approximately 38 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.
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