Asian Art, Antiques & Estates Auction September 20th, 2022
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/20/2022
Group of three antique vanity objects including antique French circa 1900 sterling silver compact with exterior has allover incised design, cover with blue enameled section surrounding central enameled panel with numerous cherubs dancing around a tree, the interior with some gilt remaining, base stamped 76, interior cover above the mirror stamped 800 with 2 additional hallmarks; antique French circa 1900 silver compact, the base with allover incised floral designs, the cover with blue enamel boarder surrounding a central panel scene of parent and children, the interior stamped no 13, additional stamps 800 with hallmark; together with imitation tortoise shell compact, the exterior with silver inlays, the interior covered with mirror, interior base lined with felt; all as-is condition with surface scratches, surface wear, chips and other flaws, imitation tortuous shell likely broken and repaired, with crack; largest L 3 1/2"
Provenance: Private Collection, Palos Verdes Estates, California