Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 16th April 2019
Lot 466
A silver-gilt and enamel minaudiere
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £850
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Description
A silver-gilt and enamel minaudiere,
with import marks for London 1926, importer's mark of George Stockwell,
rectangular form, the cover enamelled with a gentleman wearing a turban drinking from a straw, above an elephant, engine-turned base, the interior opens to reveal a mirror, a powder compact, an eye lining pencil holder, and a hinged compartment, with two string mounts with a cylindrical enamelled lipstick holder, length 7.5cm, approx. weight 5oz.