Russian Brilliant-Set Enamel
Musical Compact, c. 1900
Pierced cover with ruby slide, cobalt blue enameled case
with silver-gilt interior, 18 carat foliate-engraved gold border,
emerald clasp with leaves of silver-mounted brilliants.
Width approx. 1 5/8 in. (4,1 cm).
An exquisite objet de vertu
and a marvelous exhibition piece, in good working order!
Estimate: 8,000/12,000
US$ 10,500/15,500
Reserve: 6,000/US$ 7,800
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