PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
ENAMEL, DIAMOND, RUBY AND GOLD VANITY CASE, BOUCHERON
Details
ENAMEL, DIAMOND, RUBY AND GOLD VANITY CASE, BOUCHERON
Opening to reveal a mirror and multiple compartments, red, blue and green enamel, circular-cut diamonds and rubies, 18k pink and yellow gold (French assay mark), 5 x 3 ¾ x 5/8 ins., circa 1950, signed Boucheron Paris, numbered, gray Boucheron case
Opening to reveal a mirror and multiple compartments, red, blue and green enamel, circular-cut diamonds and rubies, 18k pink and yellow gold (French assay mark), 5 x 3 ¾ x 5/8 ins., circa 1950, signed Boucheron Paris, numbered, gray Boucheron case
Provenance
S.M. Empress Nam Phong D'Annam, the last Empress of Vietnam, mother of S.A.I Princess Phuong Lien
Inherited by S.A.I. Prince Dao Long Christie's, Geneva, 19 November, 2002, lot 59
Inherited by S.A.I. Prince Dao Long Christie's, Geneva, 19 November, 2002, lot 59
Literature
Cf. G. Nèret, Boucheron: Histoire d'une dynastie de joailliers, Fribourg, Office du Livre S.A., 1988, p. 165