Lot 313
A French early twentieth century ladies silver gilt compact with lapis lazuli enamel decoration...
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Lot 313
A French early twentieth century ladies silver gilt compact with lapis lazuli enamel decoration...
Lot 313
Lot Description
A French early twentieth century ladies silver gilt compact with lapis lazuli enamel decoration - the interior of the box with compartments for rouge and powder to either side of a lipstick holder, and a full width mirror inside the lid. The sliding catch is set with carved coral within a part diamond border. French discharge marks and maker's marks for Auguste Peyroula (1904-1937). Width 7.4cms by 4.1cms deep by 1.3cms tall. Weight 142gms.
Postage: Auction Default
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Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The compact overall is in good condition, there are general scratches, marks and wear in keeping with the age and use. Some more noticeable scratches from contact on the top of the box and to the catch from sliding form open to closed position. There are some noticeable chips to one of the end panels of enamelling, also with some more general slight chips to the surface of the enamel to all areas of the box. The gilding also shows general wear and tear more so in areas of contact.
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