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LIPSTICK HOLDER AND DIAMOND POWDER COMPACT, 1960S
估價
4,000 - 5,000 GBP
招標截止
描述
The cylindrical lipstick holder of bi-coloured basket weave design, measuring approximately 19 x 19 x 76mm, gross weight approximately 33 grams; together with a powder compact of similar design, the opening clip set with brilliant-cut diamonds, opening to reveal a mirror and powder compartment, measuring approximately 78 x 75 x 18mm, gross weight approximately 156 grams.
Condition
Lipstick holder base with maker's initials CB and indistinct Italian mark 750 for 18 carat gold. Compact marked 750 to interior of lid and base, with indistinct maker's marks. Diamonds on lip bright and lively, estimated total diamond weight approximately 0.40 - 0.60 carats. The compact opens and closes securely, but requires some slight manipulation to clip shut. Hinge in good working order. Interior mirror is intact, with indistinct mark and slight denting to the metal frame, one superficial chip to bevelled edge of glass. Enamelled metal powder tray and powder puff intact. Lipstick holder lid fitting securely. The interior of the lipstick holder is of gilt metal with plastic inserts, the lining of the lid occasionally coming loose as the lid is taken off. Each piece with scratches and areas of minor discolouration to surfaces consistent with age, wear and use. Overall both in good condition. For further information please contact the department on +44 (0)207 293 6409.
The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The online condition report is provided to assist you with assessing the condition of the lot and is for guidance purposes only. The images of the lot also form part of the online condition report for the lot provided by Sotheby's. Any reference to condition in the online condition report does not amount to a full description of condition. The online condition report may make reference to particular imperfections of the lot but you should note that the lot may have other faults not expressly referred to in the online condition report of the lot or shown in the online images of the lot. The online condition report may not refer to all faults, restoration, alteration or adaptation because Sotheby's is not a professional conservator or restorer but rather the online condition report is a statement of subjective, qualified opinion genuinely held by Sotheby's (for example, information regarding colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's). Please also note that we do not guarantee, and are not responsible for, any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the lot. In addition, certain images of the lot provided online may not accurately reflect the actual condition of the lot (for example, the online images may represent colours and shades which are different to the lot's actual colour and shades). For these reasons, the online condition report is not an alternative to taking your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot. Prospective buyers should also refer to the relevant section the Buying at Auction guide which includes important notices concerning the type of property in this sale. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS ONLINE CONDITION REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS (ONLINE ONLY).
The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The online condition report is provided to assist you with assessing the condition of the lot and is for guidance purposes only. The images of the lot also form part of the online condition report for the lot provided by Sotheby's. Any reference to condition in the online condition report does not amount to a full description of condition. The online condition report may make reference to particular imperfections of the lot but you should note that the lot may have other faults not expressly referred to in the online condition report of the lot or shown in the online images of the lot. The online condition report may not refer to all faults, restoration, alteration or adaptation because Sotheby's is not a professional conservator or restorer but rather the online condition report is a statement of subjective, qualified opinion genuinely held by Sotheby's (for example, information regarding colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's). Please also note that we do not guarantee, and are not responsible for, any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the lot. In addition, certain images of the lot provided online may not accurately reflect the actual condition of the lot (for example, the online images may represent colours and shades which are different to the lot's actual colour and shades). For these reasons, the online condition report is not an alternative to taking your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot. Prospective buyers should also refer to the relevant section the Buying at Auction guide which includes important notices concerning the type of property in this sale. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS ONLINE CONDITION REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS (ONLINE ONLY).