拍品 226
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ROSE QUARTZ AND ENAMEL EVENING BAG, CARTIER, 1930S

估價
2,200 - 2,800 GBP
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描述

The bag of black silk with floral designs in gold brocade, the clasp set with a spherical rose quartz and accented with black enamel, the tassel supporting an additional rose quartz carving of Budai, to a cord strap, measuring approximately 163 x 168mm, stamped Cartier. 

Condition

Bag with two compartments, stamped Cartier, made in France to interior. Fabric in good condition, areas of slight fraying, and light wear. Rose quartz light pink, transparent to translucent, with typical inclusions visible to the naked eye, some surface-reaching, some minor chips and areas of wear to surface. Carving of Budai with additional significant chips to reverse and top of head. Cord strap in good condition, measuring approximately 350mm. Clasp closing securely. Scratches and areas of minor wear to black enamel consistent with wear, one section on tassel broken and restuck. Metal surfaces also with small areas of minor wear and minor discolouration. Overall in good condition, commensurate with age, total weight approximately 144 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.
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