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Lot 142
Sale 5534 - Fine Jewelry & Watches
Nov 5, 2012
7:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$6,000 -
8,000
Price Realized
$35,000
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
18 karat yellow gold and enamel 'tabatiére' containing watch, RL & C late 19th century
Modified rectangular form featuring a small manual key wind clock in inner compartment, two hinged lids depicting a classical seated female figure and two children flanked by the profiles of philosophers, each vignette framed by chased design accented by blue, black and white enameling, edges and underside with blue guilloche enamel. Accompanied by original key.
L: 3 3/4 in., W: 1 3/4 in., D: 1/2 in., 80.3 dwt. including lens and movement.