Lot 235
  • 235

A vari-color gold, enamel, and gem set etui, 19th century

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 USD
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Description

  • apparently unmarked
  • vari-color gold, enamel, and gem-set
  • length 4 5/8 in.
  • 11.8cm
with colored gold trophies separated by bands of white enamel and garlands of green enamel and gem-set leaves

Condition

a few tiny gems missing from top (pull-off) section, not obvious, otherwise good
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