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BOUCHERON, SILVER, GOLD, AND RUBY MINAUDIÈRE
Estimate: $3,000-$5,000
Sold
$2,000
Live Auction
Important Jewelry
Description
BOUCHERON, SILVER, GOLD, AND RUBY MINAUDIÈRE
A silver gilt and rose gold minaudière set with round cabochon rubies on the exterior, the interior containing three compartments for powder, two mirrors, and a lipstick holder. Minaudière: 5 1/8 x 3 5/16 x 3/4 inches. Silk purse: 7 3/8 x 1 1/8 x 8 inches.
Stamp: 118 (French hallmarks).
Accompanied by a fitted purse signed Boucheron Paris .
Condition
Overall Condition: Scratching, wear, and discoloration to metal consistent with age and use. Two rubies are missing from the front of the minaudière. Chips to many rubies. Acid test indicates 18 karat gold.Any information appearing in the Condition Report should be treated as opinion and is provided as a courtesy. Freeman’s | Hindman is not responsible for any discrepancies, errors, or errors of omission. Please contact jewelrycr@hindmanauctions.com to request a Condition Report, if none is provided, or to request additional information or photographs of this lot. All lots are sold “AS IS”.