Lot 30
An Art Deco silver, carved jade, emerald, diamond and black enamel vanity case, by Strauss,...
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Lot 30
An Art Deco silver, carved jade, emerald, diamond and black enamel...
Lot 30
Lot Description
An Art Deco silver, carved jade, emerald, diamond and black enamel vanity case, by Strauss, Allard and Meyer.
French assay marks. Length 8cms. 141.3gms.
Jade untested for natural colour origin.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Overall condition fair to good.
<li>Maker's mark for Strauss, Allard, Meyer. 16529 16426.
<li>Some small nicks and scratches to the enamel. Generally appears in good condition, with no obvious losses.
<li>Moderate wear to the inside of the case, with some small chips to the edges of the mirror and some marks and scratches to the metal.
<li>Diamonds are rose-cuts. Diamonds well matched.
<li>Diamonds bright.<p>
<li>Jade appears mottled from a light to medium slightly bluish green hue. Some slightly darker patches.
<li>Jade in good condition.
<li>One emerald chippped, other with some small abrasions.
<li>French assay marks for silver.
<li>Dimensions of case 8 by 4.5 by 1.1cms. (excluding the height of the jade panel)
<li>Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.<p>
<li>Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.<p>
<li>For any further questions you may have on this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Ben Randall at ben@fellows.co.uk<p>
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