Lot n° 22
Estimation :
4000 - 5000
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 3 656EUR
JEWELRY BOX AND ITS PSYCHEN - Lot 22
JEWELRY BOX AND ITS PSYCHEN
Work of the end of the XIXth
century for the Russian market.
Brass, enamel, glass, pearls and turquoise.
Psyche : H. 49 cm W. 38,5 cm D. 18 cm
Box: H. 16 cm W. 25,5 cm D. 19 cm
Small lacks of pearls and stones.
Two small lights that were mounted and screwed on each column of the psyche are missing.
The key of the box is missing.
They are made of brass finely chased, painted amatis, gilded and decorated with scrolls enhanced with cream-colored cold enamel. In semis are chiseled stylized flowers with surrounding beads of turquoise cabochons, garnet glass cabochons and half false pearls.
- The cushion-shaped box bears the number H. A, engraved under a viscount crown.
- The psyche of oval shape with beveled mirror is with arched base joined by a strut.
The set in turned metal decorated with turquoise and faceted purple stones. The two uprights in the lower part have a screw step that allowed to position a quinquet.
A SET OF A JEWEL BOX
AND BEAUTY MIRROR
Late 19th-century for the Russian market.
Brass, enamels, glass, pearls and turquoises.
Mirror: H. 19,2 in. L. 15,1 in. D. 7 in.
Casket: H. 6,3 in. L. 10 in. D.7,5 in.
Losses in pearls and stones.
The two small nozzles which fitted
each small side-column of the psyche are missing.
Box key missing
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