18 Karat Gold and Diamond Evening Bag, Bulgari

The textured gold oval bag with a thumbpiece set with round diamonds weighing approximately .30 carat, the interior fitted with a mirror, lighter, cigarette compartment, powder compartment with screen, lipstick holder, comb holder, and a smaller compartment, gross weight approximately 480 dwts., signed Bulgari.

Approximate dimensions of 6½ x 3¾ x 1¾ inches. Set with 6 round diamonds of approximately F to G color, VS clarity. Gold with minor surface scratches due to wear. Some minor discoloration and soiling to the interior can be improved with a light cleaning. Gold lighter is probably not original to the bag. In good condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
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