Lot 16
  • 16

Quatre étuis a cigarettes en argent et émail à décor d'élégantes, XIXe - XXe siècles

Estimate
4,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description

  • Quatre étuis a cigarettes en argent et émail à décor d'élégantes, XIXe - XXe siècles
  • silver, enamel
le premier peint d'une blanchisseuse sur fond gravé, August Vaugouin, Vienne, vers 1885, 8,5 cm, 3 ¼ in ; le second peint sur fond émaillé rose translucide, Allemagne, vers 1900, poinçon d'importation autrichien contemporain, 8,5 cm, 3 3/8 in ; le troisième, peint d'une danseuse de flamenco, portrait de Rosario Guerrero, poinçon de maître R dans un ovale, Allemagne, vers 1930, 9 cm, 3 ½ in ; le quatrième, apparemment non poinçonné, peint d'une gitane à demi-dévêtue, portant l'inscription : Bongo Bay, Genève, 9,5 cm, 3 3/4 in

the first painted with the outline of a blanchisseuse on an engraved ground, August Vaugouin, Vienna, circa 1885, 8.3cm, 3 ¼ in ; the second German, painted in on pink and translucent enamels, with a dreaming nymph, within four cabochon sapphires, circa 1900, contemporary Austrian import mark, 8.5cm, 3 3/8 in; the third, German, painted with a Flamenco dancer, a portrait of Rosario Guerrero, circa 1930, maker's mark R in an oval, 9cm, 3 ½ in, the fourth, apparently unmarked, painted with a semi-clothed gypsy, inscribed Bongo Bay Genève, 9,5 cm, 3 3/4 in


Condition

overall good condition.
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