Jewellery - 29th April 2010

Lot 1636

A Russian gold lorgnette. The handle with foliate decoration and set with cabochon sapphires and...

Estimate £3,000 - £5,000 | Hammer £3000

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Description

A Russian gold lorgnette. The handle with foliate decoration and set with cabochon sapphires and rose cut diamonds with white enamel bifurcated top section. The spring loaded lenses are released by a small laurel band. Indistinctly signed HW with Kokoshnik to the suspension ring. Stamped with kokoshnik and 56 inside the spring. 13.5cm long.