Lot 604
  • 604

A French gold, enamel and diamond-set lorgnette and an enamel and jewel-set pin, late 19th century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • both apparently unmarked
  • Gold, Enamel & Diamond
  • length of first 3 1/2 in.
  • 8.8cm
the first decorated with trellis design in gold and translucent blue enamel within white borders, set on each side with a large rose diamond, the crystal center mounted with a diamond monogram LB on one side, "LeQuel" on the other above two entwined hearts; the second openwork with black dots on white enamel ground, set on one side with diamonds and rubies, on the other with diamonds and sapphires

Condition

good condition
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